About Ensign

The Ensign Energy Service Inc is Canada's second largest land-based drilling contractor and third largest well servicing contractor. The Ensign Group provides oilfield services for the North American and International market. The Company's Canadian oilfield service operations consist of land-based contract drilling, underbalanced drilling services, well servicing and manufacturing, wireline and production testing to the crude oil natural gas and coal bed methane industry.

With its headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, the Ensign Group is an industry leader in the delivery of oilfield services. Since its inception in 1989, the Ensign Group has accumulated an extensive rig fleet characterised by flexibility and mobility for meeting the challenging demands of the oil and natural gas industry. The Ensign Group has also contributed to advancements in drilling and well servicing through the innovative use of technology, and has an established reputation for the highest safety standards and environmental stewardship.

The Ensign Group is the public holding company for nine operating divisions. The Canadian drilling divisions include Champion Drilling, Ensign Drilling, Tri-City Drilling, Enhanced Drill Systems and Chandel Equipment Rentals.

Together with the Ensign United States drilling divisions, Ensign de Venezuela C.A., Ensign del Ecuador C.A. and Ensign Drilling Argentina S.A., the Company provides oil and natural gas drilling services in western Canada, United States and South America.

Ensign Encore Coring & Drilling provide speciality drilling services for coal bed methane drilling, oil sands coring and other speciality services in Canada and USA.

Ensign Rockwell Servicing Partnership provides oil and natural gas well servicing services in western Canada. The Ensign Group also provides manufacturing and production services to the Canadian oil and natural gas industry through Opsco Energy Industries.