Butch's Rat Hole & Anchor Service, Inc.

One of the largest privately-owned oil and gas servicing companies in the United States. Founded in 1980 by L.D. (Butch) Bryant in Levelland, Texas, the company has grown from a two-person rat hole drilling operation into a diversified oilfield services provider with over 950 employees across six states. Services span rat hole and mouse hole drilling, anchor setting and testing, casing services, drilling motors, environmental containment, foundation drilling, poly pipe and pit lining, pressure control, civil construction, fencing, and trucking. The company operates over 20 locations throughout Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, serving the Permian Basin, Delaware Basin, Eagle Ford Shale, Haynesville, Marcellus/Utica Shale, and Bakken/Williston Basin. Affiliated entities include Valor Energy Services, Permian Equipment Rentals, Transcend Drilling, and Butch's Trucking Inc. (BTI). Revenue estimated at $26.7 million (Apollo) with SIC code 1381 (Drilling Oil & Gas Wells).