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SLB in Nigeria Enters Strategic Alliance with EnServ

Published: 05/23/2024

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Global technology company SLB is strengthening its presence in Nigeria through a strategic alliance with NNPC Energy Services Limited (EnServ), the national operator’s NNPC service company. This collaboration aims to leverage the combined strengths and expertise of the companies to deliver a wider range of services for the Nigerian oil and gas industry.

The agreement establishes a collaborative framework that will enable SLB and EnServ to offer customers a broad range of services across the upstream value chain, including digital solutions that optimize performance and efficiency. The alliance includes combined expertise for successful project execution and efficient delivery. 

“Our collaboration with EnServ will serve as a road map to drive long-term efficiency for Nigeria’s oil and gas industry by enabling capacity building, access to technology and improved operational performance,” said Sops Ideriah, SLB’s Managing Director, West Africa. 

“This illustrates our commitment to national content, fully supporting EnServ’s ambition to grow and become a key service provider. At SLB, we are proud of our outstanding track record in performance and innovation that positions us for an exciting sustainable future ahead with EnServ.” Ideriah added. 

Sophia Innih-Mbakwe, EnServ’s Managing Director said, “At EnServ, we have decided to grow our portfolio of services strategically opting for partnerships that align with our objectives of unlocking access to energy while driving operational performance. With this in mind, we are leveraging the long-standing legacy of SLB and EnServ’s track record and are optimistic that this will yield significant value for both of our organizations.”

By combining its global expertise with EnServ's indigenous knowledge and capabilities, SLB aims to deliver exceptional value to the Nigeria oil and gas industry and its stakeholders.

About SLB

SLB (NYSE: SLB) is a global technology company that drives energy innovation for a balanced planet. With a global footprint in more than 100 countries and employees representing almost twice as many nationalities, we work each day on innovating oil and gas, delivering digital at scale, decarbonizing industries, and developing and scaling new energy systems that accelerate the energy transition. Find out more at slb.com.

About EnServ

NNPC EnServ Ltd, is a subsidiary of NNPC Ltd. It was recently established as part of NNPC’s wider reorganisation in 2022, following the merger of three oilfield services companies: Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL), NNPC Oilfield Services Ltd (NOFS), and Frontier Exploration Services (FES) thereby transforming EnServ to be largest Oil Field Service Company in Nigeria and beyond.
The Company comes on board with over 35 years heritage in the Oil and gas Exploration and Production services in Nigeria. EnServ has ambitious expansion plans and a vision to be a world-class Energy services company in the next 5 - 10 years.
Given EnServ’s strategic intent to be Nigeria’s largest oil field service player, strategic partnership to provide services to her clientele will offer mutual advantage in ensuring the delivery of value to our stakeholders, while significantly enhancing NNPC Ltd portfolios. This will enhance growing business opportunities while surmount challenging market conditions within the country and beyond.

Media inquiries:

Keside Anosike
Communications Manager, West Africa, SLB 
Email: kanosike@slb.com