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Friday, October 14, 2011 12:04:21 AM

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Francis Drilling Fluids, Ltd

Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Crowley, Louisiana, FDF delivers its diversified range of products and services to 39 states from 21 facilities located in Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and North Dakota. FDF has a current fleet of over 200 dry material pneumatic tank, fluid tank and industrial cleaning trucks and service rigs, 13 owned and leased rail spurs and over 150,000 barrels of liquid mud storage capacity.


FDF is a full-service provider of drilling, completion and specialized fluids and specialty additives; technical and environmental support services, industrial cleaning services; equipment rental; and transportation, transloading, and contract warehousing of "frac" sand and ceramic proppant. Ceramic proppant is a sintered semi-crystalline alumina silicate, made from bauxite clay that is tumbled and fired into non-poisonous, odorless, inflammable, insoluble spheres used in hydraulic fracturing of subterranean formations surrounding wells to increase oil and gas output. We refer to "proppant material" to mean all of the forms of frac sands and ceramic proppants being used in the oil and gas industry for hydraulic fracture stimulations of oil and gas wells.

FDF Product Offerings

Specialized Fluids & Additive Products
Liquid Water-Based Mud
Oil Water-Based Mud
Completion Fluids
Specialized Mixing
Barite & Hematite
Viscosifiers
Fluid Conditioners
Filtration Control Agents
Shale Stabilizers
Lubricants, Detergents, & Defoamers
Alkalinity Control
Lost Circulation & Sealing Products
Service Offerings
Equipment Rentals
Transportation
Transloading Services
Technical Services
Environmental Support
Fluids Services
Cleaning Services
Specialized Cleaning Equipment

November 23, 2010 - Dallas based NYTEX Energy Holdings, Inc. (NYTE) acquired 100% ownership of Francis Drilling Fluids, Ltd. (FDF).

August 17, 2011 -Nytex presentation showcased at EnerCom's "The Oil & Gas Conference" in Denver, Co.


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