About Tejas Completion Solutions
History
Tejas Completion Solutions (Tejas), based in The Woodlands, Texas, started in September 2000 when key members of Schlumberger's Camco completions engineering team created an innovative completions company, Tejas Research & Engineering (TR&E), to develop API-14A subsurface safety valves (SCSSV). The company has evolved from a being a provider of engineering services to become a horizontally integrated completion solutions company with design engineering, testing services, manufacturing facilities and field service centers.
Highlights in the history of Tejas Completion Solutions
| September 2000 | TR&E was founded |
| March 2004 | TR&E completed the fast-track development of a complete Surface Controlled Subsurface Safety Valve (SCSSV) product line for Weatherford. |
| May 2005 | TR&E invents “InjectSafe,” the world's first SCSSV with bypass string that enhances production of water loaded gas wells. |
| June 2005 | The company moved into its current headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas. |
| February 2006 | TR&E receives API-Q1, API-14A, API-14L, ISO 9001:2000 Quality Certifications |
| June 2006 | TR&E sells “InjectSafe” technology to Dynacoil. |
| May 2007 | The “InjectSafe” product design won the Special Meritorious Award for Engineering Innovation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). |
| October 2007 | Built new manufacturing facility for the Tejas MERLA products. |
| July 2008 | Intervale Capital acquired a capital interest in TR&E to support its growth plan. Intervale, currently manages $280 million of investments in ten companies with operations in oil and natural gas. |
| November 2008 | TR&E awarded the API-6A Certificate. |
| June 2009 | Tejas Research and Engineering acquired the assets of Tulsa-based Team Oil Tools, a highly respected independent manufacturer of packers and down-hole completion tools founded in 1997. The combined businesses are rebranded as Tejas Completion Solutions with Team Oil Tools operating as a division. |
| September 2009 | Tejas acquires seven field service operations previously affiliated with Team Oil Tools. The service operations were acquired from Team Downhole Services LLC, Team Downhole Services - West LLC, Completions Tools and Services LLC, and Team Packer Services LLC. Combined, these field operations allow Tejas to service the Northeast, Mid-Continent, Louisiana, Rockies, Northeast Texas, Michigan, and Appalachian markets. The field service centers operate as a division of Tejas as Team Completion Services.
Tejas opens new world class HPHT testing cells for downhole completion tools. The facility located at The Woodlands Technology Center is able to test completion equipment in two test wells at pressures of 60,000 psi at 1000 degrees Fahrenheit. The engineering and testing division operates as Tejas Research and Engineering. Tejas acquired the Inflow Control Device and ICD/reservoir modeling business of Ziebel Tulsa LLC, a subsidiary of Norwegian oilfield service firm Ziebel AS. |
| January 2010 | Tejas manufactures its first Screens and ICD's at its new plant in Houston, Texas.
Tejas establishes its first international presence in Latin America. |
| February 2010 | Tejas completes the development of a complete SCSSV product line for BJ Services.
Tejas successfully completes API audit of all current certifications and added API 11D1 to its family of quality standards. |
Tejas Today
Tejas Completion Solutions is a provider of technology-based well completion solutions with four operating divisions. Our efforts are directed to our core competencies in completion equipment. Our focus is to satisfy our clients through fit-for-purpose application of existing tool technologies and developing new products faster in our Technology Centers by leveraging using our Manufacturing Plants to ultimately deliver superior service through our Service Centers.
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Manufacturing Houston, Texas |
Service Centers Grand Junction, Colorado Shreveport, Louisiana Kalkaska, Michigan Bartlesville, Oklahoma Grove, Pennsylvania Longview, Texas Ripley, West Virginia |
Health, Safety, and the Environment
The long-term business success of Tejas depends on our ability to continually improve the quality of our services and products while protecting people and the environment. Emphasis must be placed on ensuring human health, operational safety, and protection of the environment. This commitment is in the best interests of our customers and our employees.
The success of the program requires the active commitment to and accountability for safety from all employees. Management has a leadership role in the communication and compliance with our safety policies and standards. We are committed to:
- Protect and strive for improvement of the health and safety of our people at all times
- Minimize our impact on the environment
Quality
Tejas is committed to a rigorous and comprehensive Quality Assurance program. Tejas' QA program outlines the procedures and processes used for all employees and inform customers and regulatory agencies of the internal controls that are in place to assure product and design quality.
The QA program is a perpetual “work-in-progress” – always striving for continual improvement. It has been developed to better satisfy the needs of our customers and to consistently improve the quality of our products and services. Our quality system has the following accreditations and registrations:
- API Specification Q1, Latest Edition
- ISO 9001-2000 Certifications in Houston, Texas and Tulsa, Oklahoma
- API 6A Certification
- API 11D1 Certification
- API-14A Certification
- API-14L Certification
The scope of the quality system at Tejas is:
- Designing and engineering of prototype specialty oilfield products
- Developing and manufacturing oilfield equipment
- Testing and validation of oilfield components and assemblies
About Intervale Capital
Intervale Capital manages a $280 million private equity fund dedicated to investing in oilfield service and manufacturing companies. Intervale, together with its founders through their predecessor firms, currently manages investments in ten companies with operations in oil and natural gas producing regions around the world. www.intervalecapital.com