MCM Oil Tools

What MCM Oil Tools does

MCM Oil Tools, Inc. is a privately held Houston, Texas-based manufacturer of oilfield equipment founded in 2002, operating with 11–50 employees. The company produces a focused portfolio of high-pressure drilling and production equipment, including gate valves (FC and FLS styles in manual and hydraulic variants), check valves (R Type and MS Type, rated to 15,000 PSI), adjustable and positive chokes, hydraulic drilling chokes, Cameron Type H back pressure valves (rated to 20,000 psi), choke and kill manifolds (including H2S-rated versions up to 15,000 psi), control panels, wellhead components, and instrumentation. A defining design choice across the catalog is interchangeability with established OEM platforms, particularly Cameron and SWACO, allowing MCM products to function as drop-in replacements.

The business operates a direct, B2B sales model selling to oil and gas operators and drilling contractors, with pricing set on a per-quote, F.O.B. shipping point basis and credit card payments subject to a 3% service fee. Distribution is direct with no disclosed third-party channel network, and go-to-market relies on the company website, downloadable product catalogs, and direct contact via phone and email. The geographic footprint is concentrated in the United States, with an explicit orientation toward the Gulf of Mexico region, and no public financial, funding, ownership, or management disclosures are available. The company is privately held, has no disclosed parent, and shows no recent fundraising, M&A, or leadership change activity in the source material.

Name

MCM Oil Tools

Legal name

MCM Oil Tools, Inc.

Website

https://mcmoiltools.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MCM Oil Tools is a privately held Houston-based manufacturer of oilfield valves, chokes, manifolds, control panels, and wellhead equipment, selling direct to oil and gas operators as interchangeable replacements for Cameron and SWACO OEM products.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oilfield Equipment Manufacturing

NAICS

Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment (3533)

akta.pro primary industry

Oilfield Equipment Manufacturing & Supply (Wellheads, BOPs, Surface Equipment) (EUALABAL)

Keywords

• Oilfield valve manufacturing
• Wellhead equipment
• Choke and kill manifolds
• Drilling chokes
• Back pressure valves

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Oilfield Equipment Sales: MCM Oil Tools generates revenue through the sale of manufactured oilfield equipment including gate valves, check valves, chokes, back pressure valves, manifolds, control panels, wellhead equipment, and instrumentation. Products are sold directly to oil and gas industry customers with pricing based on quotes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

MCM Oil Tools manufactures and sells specialized oilfield equipment for drilling and production applications, including gate valves, check valves, chokes, back pressure valves, manifolds, control panels, wellhead equipment, and instrumentation. Many products are designed to be interchangeable with Cameron and SWACO style OEM equipment and rated for high-pressure and H2S environments up to 15,000-20,000 psi, sold directly to oil and gas operators and service companies via sales representatives and quote-based ordering.

Product overview

MCM Oil Tools is a manufacturer of specialized oilfield equipment for drilling and production applications. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of valve products (gate valves, check valves, back pressure valves), flow control equipment (chokes, manifolds), control systems, and instrumentation. Their products are designed for high-pressure oil and gas applications, with many products designed as interchangeable replacements for Cameron and SWACO branded equipment, serving the drilling, wellhead, and production segments of the oil and gas industry.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gate Valves Gate valves for oilfield drilling and production applications, available in FC Style and FLS Style configurations, each offered in manual and hydraulic versions, designed for high-pressure oil and gas service.
• Check Valves R Type and MS Type check valves for drilling and production applications, rated for pressures up to 15,000 PSI.
• Chokes Flow control chokes for drilling operations, including H2 Adjustable and H2 Positive chokes (interchangeable with Cameron H2 style, available with Inconel Trim), plus Cameron Style and SWACO Style hydraulic drilling chokes with tungsten carbide wear sleeves for extended service life.
• Back Pressure Valve Cameron Type H back pressure valve that safely seals tubing pressure up to 20,000 psi, used during inflation of Christmas trees, BOP removal, and prevention of backflow into tubing.
• Manifolds Choke and Kill manifold designs meeting industry requirements including H2S environments up to 15,000 psi, available in skid mounted and fully automated packages.
• Control Panels Drilling control panels featuring dual choke operation and gauge displays for choke position and rig air, hydraulic, standpipe, casing, and choke manifold pressures.
• Wellhead Equipment Wellhead components including drilling spools, tubing spools, adapter spools, crosses, tees, and flanges for oil and gas wellhead assemblies.
• Instrumentation Oilfield instrumentation products including chart recorders, pump stroke counter systems, diaphragm protectors, piston isolators, pressure de-boosters, and weight indicators.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Cameron (SLB): Cameron, now part of SLB, is the OEM whose products MCM explicitly clones (Cameron H2 chokes, Cameron Type H back pressure valves). It is the dominant direct competitor in oilfield valves, chokes, manifolds, and wellhead equipment for drilling and production.
• Dril-Quip: Dril-Quip designs and manufactures wellhead systems, valves, and production equipment for offshore and onshore drilling. It directly competes with MCM's wellhead equipment, gate valves, and choke manifolds in similar drilling and production applications.
• M-I SWACO (Schlumberger): M-I SWACO is the OEM behind the SWACO-style hydraulic drilling chokes MCM explicitly references. The two are directly comparable in drilling choke technology and shale gas circulation equipment for O&G operators.
• Weatherford International: Weatherford manufactures a broad line of wellhead equipment, valves, chokes, and pressure control products for upstream oil and gas. It is a direct competitor across nearly every product line in MCM's portfolio on land and offshore rigs.
• Forum Energy Technologies: FET manufactures and supplies a wide range of oilfield equipment including valves, wellhead components, and drilling-related products. It is a comparable-sized private/public peer competing in aftermarket and OEM-style oilfield equipment markets.

Broad incumbents

• National Oilwell Varco (NOV): NOV is a large diversified oilfield equipment OEM producing wellhead systems, pressure control equipment, valves, and complete drilling packages. It competes with MCM across multiple product lines but at much greater scale and breadth.
• TechnipFMC: TechnipFMC supplies integrated subsea, drilling, and production systems including wellheads, manifolds, and control systems. It overlaps with MCM in wellhead, manifold, and control-panel scope but serves primarily integrated EPIC projects.
• Flowserve Corporation: Flowserve is a major industrial valve and pump manufacturer serving oil & gas, power, and chemicals. It overlaps with MCM on high-pressure gate and check valves used in oilfield and process applications, though at a much broader scope.
• Velan Inc. Velan manufactures industrial valves including gate, check, and severe-service valves for oil & gas. It is comparable to MCM in valve technology and pressure ratings but serves a broader industrial base beyond upstream drilling.

Emerging players

• Delta Centroid / Kemper Valve & Fittings (oilfield valve aftermarket specialists): Smaller independent oilfield valve rebuilders and aftermarket manufacturers (e.g., Kemper Valve) compete in the same aftermarket niche MCM targets: Cameron/SWACO-compatible gate and check valves for drilling and production operators.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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