Helmerich & Payne, Inc. · Tulsa, OK United States ·(NYSE: HP)

In the oil and gas industry, Helmerich & Payne knows the drill: The contract driller operates almost 215 land and nine offshore platform rigs, mostly for industry giants such as BP, PDVSA, and Marathon Oil. Its US contract drilling operations are conducted mainly in Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming, as well as offshore California, in the Gulf of Mexico, in South America, and in North and West Africa. Helmerich & Payne operates 146 FlexRigs (drilling rigs equipped with new technologies, environmental and safety design, and the capability of simultaneous crew activity). The company also has real estate operations, including a shopping center, residential buildings, and office buildings, in Tulsa. To read the full description, subscribe now.