NATCO Group Inc. · Houston, TX United States ·(NYSE: NTG)

Looking to oil flow for its cash flow, NATCO Group provides the oil and gas industry with wellhead equipment, systems, and services. Operating in three segments -- automation and controls, standard and traditional, and integrated engineered solutions -- NATCO's products include dehydration and desalting units, heaters to prevent solids from forming in gas, gas conditioning equipment, water filtration systems, and production equipment control systems. Its products are used in oil and gas fields throughout the world, and it has sales offices in Canada, Japan, Malaysia, the UK, the US, and other countries. In 2009 NATCO agreed to be acquired by oil services firm Cameron International for about $780 million. To read the full description, subscribe now.