Arabian Drilling

Overview

Arabian Drilling Company (ADC) is a Saudi joint-stock company established in 1964, specializing in onshore and offshore oil and natural gas drilling services. Headquartered in Al Khobar, it operates primarily within Saudi Arabia and the neutral zone with Kuwait as a leading drilling contractor.

The company is a partnership between Industrialization & Energy Services Company (TAQA, 51% stake) and Schlumberger (49%), and is publicly traded on the Saudi Tadawul exchange under the symbol 2381. With a fleet of 50 rigs, ADC offers services ranging from drilling to well intervention and operational support for major clients, emphasizing safety, innovation, and operational excellence.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +966 13 829 7000
• Website: arabdrill.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/arabian-drilling

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Onshore and offshore oil & gas drilling services
• Drilling safety management and operational excellence
• Sustainability and environmental impact reduction
• Advanced drilling technology and innovation
• Well intervention and operational support
• Partnerships with major oil & gas companies
• Local workforce development and Saudization
• Digital transformation and performance analytics

Technologies Used

• AddThis
• Amazon AWS
• Amazon CloudFront
• Amazon Elastic Load Balancer
• Apache
• Bootstrap Framework
• Google Maps
• Google Maps (Non Paid Users)
• Google Tag Manager
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• Shutterstock
• Slack
• SuccessFactors (SAP)
• reCAPTCHA

Buyer Teams to Target

Engineering & Drilling Operations

• Chief Drilling Engineer
• Drilling Operations Manager
• Well Intervention Supervisor
• Rig Superintendent
• Drilling Performance Analyst
• Field Operations Engineer

Procurement & Supply Chain

• Supply Chain Director
• Procurement Manager
• Logistics Supervisor
• Materials Coordinator
• Vendor Relations Manager
• Contract Specialist

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)

• HSE Manager
• Compliance Officer
• Environmental Specialist
• Safety Supervisor
• Quality Assurance Manager
• Risk Management Lead

IT & Digital Transformation

• IT Director
• Digital Solutions Manager
• Cybersecurity Lead
• Systems Administrator
• Data Analytics Engineer
• Technology Procurement Specialist

What They Buy

• Drilling equipment & downhole tools
• Well intervention & completion services
• Operational safety & compliance systems
• Drilling performance analytics software
• Industrial IoT & monitoring solutions
• Rig maintenance & mobilization services
• Environmental management platforms

Signals to Watch

• 📆 New rig acquisitions or fleet expansions
• 🧑‍💻 Adoption of new drilling technologies
• 🚀 Launch of digital transformation initiatives or analytics projects
• 🤝 Strategic partnerships or new client contracts
• 🗺️ Entry into new geographic regions or project zones
• 🫂 Changes or additions to executive and senior leadership roles