PetroSkills Acquires PetrEX

Posted by PetroSkills on Monday, August 25, 2008

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

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PetroSkills and its parent company, OGCI, Inc. are pleased to announce the acquisition of PetrEX International, Inc., a leading provider of drilling training and consulting to the worldwide oil and gas industry. PetrEX has demonstrated a unique blend of capabilities that span technical, interpersonal, and safety competencies through world-class training media and personnel.

J. Ford Brett, President and CEO of OGCI, Inc. and Managing Director of PetroSkills, said “PetrEX products and services fit beautifully into the growing needs that we see in Well Construction and other disciplines within the PetroSkills alliance. Their balance of technical and interpersonal skills development with strong links between the office and the rig floor adds a critical dimension to PetroSkills.”

PetroSkills is the leader for oil and gas training with more than 1000 public and in-house sessions each year, over 260 instructors and more than 280,000 participants trained throughout the world. The PetroSkills training alliance provides competency-based training tailored to the needs of the industry and endorsed by industry leaders to improve the efficiency of the industry professional.

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