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iTS and Parker Drilling announce strategic acquisition

Parker Drilling Company (NYSE-PKD), an international drilling contractor and drilling services and rental tools provider, announced today the acquisition of International Tubular Services Limited and certain affiliates (ITS), subsidiaries of ITS Tubular Services (Holdings) Limited, a privately held international rental tools and well services company. In line with Parker’s strategic goal to offer additional integrated products, services and expertise to international energy exploration and production (E&P) operators and drilling contractors, the acquisition significantly expands Parker’s Rental Tools business to include ITS’ strong customer base in growing international markets and additional well services. The business combination also creates opportunities to increase financial performance by leveraging operating costs and realizing tax benefits.

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