Global Geophysical Services, Inc. · Missouri City, TX United States ·(NYSE: GGS)
Company Description
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Global Geophysical builds its business from the ground down. The company provides seismic data acquisition services to the oil and gas industry for locating potential reservoirs and studying known reserves. Global Geophysical transmits sound waves below the earth's surface to create two- and three-dimensional images of the existing subsurface geology. The firm's seismic crews work in a wide variety of terrains, including deserts, jungles, mountains, and swamps, and have completed projects in more than 100 countries, including Algeria, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Georgia, India, Iraq, Mexico, Oman, Peru, and Uganda. In 2009 the company filed for an IPO. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Global Geophysical Services, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private - NYSE: GGS Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $376.3 |
| 2008 Employees | 1,300 |
Global Geophysical Services, Inc. Executives
31 executives listed for Global Geophysical Services, Inc.'s Missouri City, TX location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Richard Degner | Network |
| SVP and CFO | P. Mathew Verghese | Network |
| SVP, Secretary, and General Counsel | Alvin Thomas | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Global Geophysical Services, Inc.
Demand is driven by oil and gas prices. The profitability of individual companies depends on technical expertise and efficiency of operations. Large companies can offer a broad range of services. Small firms can compete effectively by specializing in a particular type of service or geographic area. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is about $410,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Global Geophysical Services, Inc. Competitors
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