Churchill Drilling Tools wins prestigious business award

Churchill Drilling Tools, a global oilfield service company specialising in drilling innovation, is celebrating after winning a major business award.

The company was successful in the ‘Achievement in International Business’ category at the 2017 Northern Star Business Awards, held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre on October 5.

It was the second year in a row that Churchill had been nominated for the award, reflecting the company’s sustained success in penetrating international export markets and becoming a trusted partner to operators around the world.

CEO Mike Churchill said: “After coming so close last time round, I am delighted that Churchill has won the Achievement in International Business accolade at the Northern Star Business Awards.

“The past few years have seen great success for our company. With rapid growth in the Middle East, continued development in the Gulf of Mexico region we are now an established Scottish export leader. That success has been brought about by our high-performance products and the quality, talent and commitment of my colleagues at Churchill.”

He continued: “Our export success also continues to demonstrate the significant time saving potential of our tools and the dedicated customer service that we provide, 24/7 around the world. We have a fantastic support team to advise and guide on an ever expanding range of drilling applications and our clients continue to recognise that we go out of our way to look after them and their operations.”

“Our future looks exciting. Demand for our products continues to grow, we are exploring new market opportunities, we plan to bring several new technologies to market in the next 12 months which will enable operators to drill even faster and more efficiently at low risk.”