Pars Drilling Fluids
Pars Drilling Fluids (PDF) is one of the first knowledge-based companies in Iran’s drilling fluids industry, founded in 2002 with a mission to lead technical excellence and service innovation in oilfield operations. With over two decades of experience, we’ve grown to become a trusted partner in some of the region’s most complex offshore and onshore drilling projects.
Words of the Founder
Pars Drilling Fluids (PDF) was established in 2002 as a private drilling fluids service company. Our organization is currently registered as an ‘Industrial Knowledge-Based’ company in Iran. We are proud to announce that our laboratory is ISO/IEC 17025:2005 certified, which demonstrates our focus on quality assurance, technical capabilities, and services. Our primary intent and vision are to act as a service company to provide Total Fluids Management.
To be a service provider, PDF has adopted a service analogy in terms of emphasizing continuous R&D, setting ties with technically capable companies, connecting the industry to academic institutions, and setting benchmarks for optimizing performance. Service is the cornerstone of our organization; our clients’ challenges are our challenges, we provide viable solutions and recommendations, and we do not believe in a short-term profit strategy.
To develop and deliver innovative services which exceed our clients’ expectations in a responsive and professional manner, undertaken in a highly ethical work environment that provides long-term employment and development for all employees.
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To be recognized as a progressive and innovative company in supply and production of drilling fluids and related services with world-class standards in Iran and the region.
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Backed by ISO/IEC 17025 certified laboratories and a dynamic R&D department, PDF offers total fluids management solutions—from engineering design and specialty chemical manufacturing to on-site operational services, waste management, and production enhancement.
We are proud to support national energy goals by integrating our services with sustainable practices. From minimizing formation damage to recycling water-based muds, we continuously innovate to reduce environmental footprint and maximize drilling efficiency.
Company History
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- Established as an independent private local drilling fluids company
- Founded the first drilling fluids laboratory in the private sector in Iran
- Prepared the 1st Drilling Fluids Material Encyclopedia
- Registered in Halliburton & Baker Hughes AVL
- Supplied drilling fluids for Azar Exploration and Darquin Development Oil Fields
- Expanded our Research Department in Collaboration with Petroleum
University of Technology
- Registered as a Service Company in ENI for Darquin Development Oil Field
- Successfully Completed 4 wells for ENI in Darquin Oil Field
- Approved in Norsk Hydro Vendor List for Azar Project
- Listed in ENI's vendor list for Phases 4 & 5 (Workover Operations)
- Listed in NIDC and NIOC EXP Vendor Lists for drilling fluids services
- Successfully drilled Ahwaz Well No. 426 using the GLYCO-DRILL fluid system (replacing OBM)
- Awarded by NIOC for the GLYCO-DRILL system as the 2nd successful research project
- Established the 1st Advanced Drilling Fluids School for NIDC
- Provided materials for the Yadavaran Development Oil Field
- Delivered drilling fluids services for 27 wells in North Azadegan with CNPCI
- Developed the CLAY-BOND fluid system to prevent bit balling and enhance Rate of Penetration (ROP)
- Developed LUB-DRILL system for horizontal and highly deviated wells
- Expanded logistics base in Kish with a bulk plant and accessories
- Provided drilling fluids for SPD17B and SPD18B
- Expanded Tehran laboratory
- Grew the R&D center and registered with Khuzestan Technology Park
- Developed new base laboratories in Ahwaz and Kish
- Provided services for SPD19A and SPD19B
- Established Waste Management Services
- Recognized as the first Reference Laboratory by NACI and the Iranian Standards Organization
- Recognized as the first Knowledge-Based Company in drilling fluids services by the government
- Signed an MOU with Sharif University of Technology
- Held the 1st IADFT conference through the R&D department
- Provided services for SPD13B & SPD23
- Organized 2nd International Advance Drilling Fluids Technology Conference
- Presentation of Technical Paper in 15th APOGC in Indonesia
- Presentation of Technical Paper in 9th IPTC in Qatar
- Recognized by World Oil as the only Iranian Drilling Fluids Service Company
- Provided services for South Pars Gas Well – Phase 14 with IOEC
- Collaborated with SPE International and the APOGCE Technical Committee
- Established the Production Enhancement Department
- Signed a service contract with NISOC
- Signed a contract with POGC to review reservoir formation damage
- Provided drilling fluids services for Yalda Exploration Offshore Well (DCI)
- Delivered services for South Pars Gas Well – Phase 11 with POGC
- Provided drilling fluids and waste management services for South Azadegan Field (TDDC)
- Delivered similar services for Ahwaz Field with OEID
- Provided services for South Pars – Phase 11 (PPL)
- Delivered services for SP-16 Appraisal Well with IOEC and HPHT Project – NIOCEXP Namavaran
- Provision of Drilling Fluids Services for South Pars 12C, (POGC
- Provision of Drilling Fluids Services for South Pars Infill, (PECO)
- Provision of Drilling Fluids Services for South Pars Infill, (DCI)
- Provision of Drilling Fluids and Waste Management Service for Cheshmeh Khosh Oil Field, (TDDC)
- Provision of Waste Management Service for Masjid Soleiman/Maroun Oil Field, (NDCO)
- Provision of Drilling Fluids and Waste Management for Sohrab Oil Field (DANA)
- Provision of Waste Management Service for Arvandan Oil Field, (Arvandan)
January 14, 2003
- Established as an independent private local drilling fluids company
- Founded the first drilling fluids laboratory in the private sector in Iran
September 2004
- Compiled the first Drilling Fluids Material Encyclopedia
- Registered in the Approved Vendor Lists (AVL) of Halliburton and Baker Hughes
January 14, 2005
- Supplied drilling fluids for Azar Exploration and Darquin Development Oil Fields
- Expanded the R&D department in collaboration with the Petroleum University of Technology
September 2006
- Registered as a service provider with ENI for Darquin Development Field
- Successfully completed 4 wells for ENI in Darquin
- Approved by Norsk Hydro for the Azar Project
January 14, 2007
The foundation date of Naftagaz-Drilling
January 14, 2016
The foundation date of Naftagaz-Drilling
June 2017
NaftaGaz becomes a member of the Coordination Council
July 2017
An online trading platform has been launched
August 17, 2017
The foundation of Naftagaz-Service
March 2018
New project started here
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