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1 From simple to complex drill strings, VAM drilling manufactures it all. Drill Pipe Heavy Weight Drill Pipe Drill Collars Performance drilling Systems Services and Accessories Vallourec Group Why VAM drilling is Designed to Perform . Our slogan Designed to Perform is the result of a long adventure which began over three years ago when V&M TUBES drilling Products, OMSCO Inc. and SMF-International came together to become VAM drilling , now one of the most recognized producers of innovative drill stem products in the world. Since then, VAM. drilling has grown tremendously with the acquisition of DPAL and Protools in the Middle East and with the investment in a new welding line in the Vallourec & Mannesmann do Brasil Mill.

2 VAM drilling today is a truly international drilling solutions provider supplying products and services close to where our clients are active. Through its vertical integration with the Vallourec Group, VAM drilling is able to guarantee the superior quality of its raw materials and to develop new steel grade technologies to ensure superior performance. Our company has brought together experts with a variety of backgrounds in a number of locations, all working towards the same common goal: bringing our clients the best possible products and services for their most challenging drilling needs. Reaching our goal is made possible by the core values which are shared by every VAM drilling employee: commitment towards our customers and their needs combined with the know-how to provide customized solutions based on recognized processes and proven products.

3 Designed to Perform is VAM drilling 's way of highlighting not only our innovative products, but also the values that our employees implement in their everyday tasks. Our products are designed for and our people are dedicated to bringing you optimum performance. At VAM. drilling , our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction. I hope you will enjoy our VAM drilling Catalog, which summarizes our innovative service and product offer. We have done our best to provide you with the most detailed information possible, but since our offer is vast, if you have any additional questions please contact one of our nearest sales representatives. You will find a list of contacts on the inside back cover of this catalog.

4 Happy reading! Dirk Bissel VAM drilling Managing Director Table of Contents VAM drilling VAM drilling Designed to Perform .. 1. Vertical Integration .. 2. Products From the Rig Floor to the BHA .. 3. Engineering and R&D .. 4. 1 VAM drilling Services Before drilling Pre-Project Planning .. 5. Services During drilling Field Service .. 6. Services After drilling Machine Shops .. 7. Quality.. 8. Corporate Responsibility.. 9. Environment .. 10. Connections API Connections .. 11. 11 Connections VAM Express .. 12. VAM EIS .. 14. VAM CDS .. 16. Grades High-Strength Material .. 17. Sour Service .. 18. Low-Temperature Grades .. 22. Drill Pipe 17 Grades Drill Pipe Designed to Go Deep .. 23. Drill Pipe Manufacturing Flow Chart.

5 24. Drill Pipe and Tool Joint Data .. 26. Drill Pipe and Tool Joint Data Sour Service .. 42. Drill Pipe and Tool Joint Data High Performance.. 48. Drill Pipe Performance Datasheet.. 50. Drill Pipe Inquiry Form .. 52. Heavy Weight Drill Pipe (HWDP). 23 Drill Pipe Heavy Weight Drill Pipe (HWDP) Gradual Transition and Weight in Complex Wells.. 53. Heavy Weight Spiral Drill Pipe (HWSP) .. 55. Materials .. 56. Heavy Weight Drill Pipe (HWDP). Manufacturing Flow Chart.. 58. Heavy Weight Drill Pipe Data .. 60. Heavy Weight Drill Pipe Data Sour Service .. 66. HWDP Performance Datasheet .. 70. 53 Heavy Weight Drill Pipe Heavy Weight Drill Pipe (HWDP) Inquiry Form.. 72. The data provided in this catalog is for general information only.

6 While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of all data and information contained herein, VAM drilling assumes no responsibility or liability for loss, damage or injury resulting from the use of this material. All uses of the information presented in this catalog are at the user's own risk and responsibility. 2011 VAM drilling . Unless otherwise specified, the Vallourec Group and its subsidiaries are sole owners of all content including, and without limitation, all patents, trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property rights thereto. Table of Contents Drill Collars Drill Collars .. 73. Spiral Drill Collars .. 74. Slip and Elevator Recesses .. 75. Drill Collar Manufacturing Flow Chart.

7 76. 73 Drill Collars Materials .. 78. Hardbanding .. 79. Drill Collar Data .. 80. Drill Collar Performance Datasheet.. 84. Drill Collar Inquiry Form .. 86. Performance drilling Systems Hydroclean Reducing Non-Productive Time .. 87. Hydroclean Data .. 89. 87 Performance drilling Systems VAM DPR SR For Deepwater Completion and Workover Operations .. 90. VAM DPR HP For High-Pressure Ultra-Deep Water Completion and Workover Operations .. 91. Landing Strings For Casing Running and Subsea Equipment Installations .. 92. Non-Magnetic Materials For Directional drilling .. 93. Accessories Kellys A VAM drilling Standard.. 95. 95 Accessories Square and Hexagonal Kellys Data .. 96. Safety Valves.. 97.

8 Upper and Lower Kelly Valves .. 98. Upper and Lower Kelly Valves Data .. 99. Check Valves .. 100. Check Valves Data .. 101. Pup Joints .. 102. Drill Stem Subs, Rotary Subs, Lift Subs and Lift Plugs.. 103. drilling Stabilizers .. 104. 105 Options Options Client Specifications and Inspections .. 105. Hardbanding .. 106. Make and Break Saves You Money .. 107. Coating .. 108. Thread Compounds .. 109. Thread Protectors .. 110. Contacts .. inside back cover The data provided in this catalog is for general information only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of all data and information contained herein, VAM drilling assumes no responsibility or liability for loss, damage or injury resulting from the use of this material.

9 All uses of the information presented in this catalog are at the user's own risk and responsibility. 2011 VAM drilling . Unless otherwise specified, the Vallourec Group and its subsidiaries are sole owners of all content including, and without limitation, all patents, trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property rights thereto. VAM drilling 1. Designed to Perform At VAM drilling we are committed to our clients' success. HEADQUARTERS. MANUFACTURING FACILITIES. REGIONAL SALES OFFICES. VAM drilling is one of the world's largest fully integrated VAM drilling is a manufacturers of drill pipe and associated drillstem products. fully integrated All of our products are designed to meet the most demanding manufacturer of specifications for today's drilling market.

10 VAM drilling is a subsidiary both API and of the Vallourec Group, a world leader in the design and production high-performance of seamless steel tubes for diversified industrial applications (oil and drilling products. gas, power generation, petrochemicals, automotive and mechanical engineering industries). The VAM drilling product lines combine a full range of drilling tubulars and accessories. From the rig floor to the bottomhole assembly (BHA), VAM drilling products are available in a variety of steel grades with standard API or proprietary high-performance connections. With performance manufacturing facilities in Brazil, France, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates and the United States, VAM drilling supplies drilling products and services worldwide and has earned an international reputation for quality.