Q’Max Solutions was incorporated in 1993 and has grown to become the largest Canadian owned and operated drilling fluids company. Q'Max remains a privately owned company with 4 Managing Partners and over 500 employees world-wide.
Since inception Q’Max has managed operations in many areas including:
* Western Canada (Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Arctic)
* East Coast Canada (White Rose, Sable Island, Anticosti Island)
* Q'Max America (Fort Worth, Texas)
* Mexico (Villahermosa, Veracruz, Poza Rica, Reynosa)
* Ecuador
* Peru
* Colombia
* India
Q’Max has made significant investments in infrastructure.
These include:
* Newly expanded and fully equipped Calgary laboratory
* Brand new Q’Max designed and owned invert facilities with state-of-the-art mix tanks in Grande Prairie and St. John’s.
* Refurbished invert plant in Edson.
* New office, warehouse and mud plant in Villahermosa, Mexico.
* New office and warehouse in St. John’s, Nfld.
* Complete basic mud schools in Calgary.
* Advanced field software for data collection is under development.
At Q'Max we believe our ongoing success is due to adherence to our governing principles and ethics. Positively affecting the profitability of our customers is our primary objective. We have access to extensive resources in terms of operational skills, technical support, product knowledge, area and systems experience, total well cost reduction and close working associations with operators. At Q’Max we think we have the best of both worlds: a company quickly approaching the capability of the majors, with the flexibility and decisiveness of a small independent.