American Completion Tools

What American Completion Tools does

American Completion Tools (ACT) is a privately held US manufacturer of downhole completion and service tools for the upstream oil and gas industry. Founded in 2006 and headquartered at an API-certified facility in Burleson, Texas, ACT designs and produces drillable bridge plugs, frac plugs, cement retainers, hydraulic and retrievable packers, wireline and hydro-mechanical setting tools, gas lift equipment, and surface flow control equipment including gate valves, choke valves, manifolds, and hammer unions rated up to 20,000 PSI. Manufacturing is performed on advanced CNC machining centers with an in-house hydro testing facility for API compliance, supported by production houses in the US, China, and India. The company also offers mobile fracturing, stimulation, and cementing equipment through its wholly-owned German subsidiary, ACT Well Services GmbH.

ACT generates revenue primarily through one-time hardware sales of completion, service, and flow control tools, priced either via custom quotations for enterprise customers or through catalog-based online store transactions. Go-to-market combines direct enterprise sales from US offices in Burleson, Houston, and Odessa (serving the Permian Basin), an e-commerce storefront for SMB and international buyers, authorized distributor arrangements in the Middle East (Gulf Well Solutions FZCO, Dubai) and Southeast Asia (Parindo Jaya OWS, Jakarta), and a European subsidiary handling well service and stimulation equipment sales. The company serves three primary customer segments: oil and gas operators, well service and stimulation companies, and drilling contractors.

The business is founder/owner-operated with no disclosed institutional investors, PE backing, or M&A activity. Marketing relies on the corporate website with online store, social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, and participation in industry exhibitions including the Mexican Petroleum Congress and Offshore Technology Conference. Stocking points span major oil-producing regions globally (Stavanger, Dubai, Houston, Oklahoma City, Bakersfield, Williston, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Wyoming, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico), giving ACT unusually broad geographic reach for a company of its size.

Name

American Completion Tools

Legal name

American Completion Tools Inc.

Website

https://americancompletiontools.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

American Completion Tools is a privately held, API-certified US manufacturer of downhole completion tools and surface flow control equipment for the upstream oil and gas industry, serving operators, well service companies, and drilling contractors worldwide from facilities in the US, China, and India.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oilfield Equipment & Downhole Tools

NAICS

Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132), Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing (33313)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment (3533), Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050)

akta.pro primary industry

Completion Tools & Subsurface Equipment (Packers, Liners, Valves, Sand Control) (EUALABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Oilfield Equipment Manufacturing & Supply (Wellheads, BOPs, Surface Equipment) (EUALABAL), Well Construction & Completion Services (Cementing, Casing, Tubular Running) (EUALABAC), Production Services & Artificial Lift (ESP, Rod Lift, Gas Lift, Chemicals) (EUALABAH), Pressure Pumping & Stimulation (Hydraulic Fracturing, Acidizing) (EUALABAF)

Keywords

• Downhole completion tools
• Oilfield service equipment
• Drillable bridge plugs
• Well stimulation equipment
• Flow control valves

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Completion and Service Tools Sales: Sale of downhole completion and service tools including drillable bridge plugs, frac plugs, cement retainers, packers, wireline tools, and related equipment. Products are manufactured and sold directly to oilfield operators and service companies.
2. Online Store Sales: E-commerce sales through the company website allowing customers to purchase products directly online with inventory system guaranteeing timely delivery
3. Flow Control Equipment: Sale of gate valves, choke valves, x-mas trees, manifolds and related flow control equipment for oil and gas wells

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

American Completion Tools designs and manufactures downhole completion and service tools for the upstream oil and gas industry, including drillable bridge plugs, frac plugs, cement retainers, hydraulic set permanent and retrievable packers, wireline/hydraulic/hydro-mechanical/mechanical setting tools, gas lift equipment, coiled tubing tools, wireline pressure control, surface flow line equipment (gate valves, choke valves, X-mas trees, hammer unions, swivels, treating iron, manifolds, debris catchers), fracturing and cementing equipment, and tubular drilling and workover tools. Production takes place at an API-certified Burleson, Texas facility using numerically controlled (CNC) machining centers and an in-house hydro testing facility.

Product overview

American Completion Tools (ACT) is a privately owned manufacturer of completion and service tools for the upstream oil and gas industry. The company operates a single-product architecture focused on downhole tools and surface flow control equipment, with core offerings including Drillable Bridge Plugs, Frac Plugs, Cement Retainers, and Hydraulic Set Permanent and Retrievable Packers. These core products are complemented by Wireline Setting Tools, Gas Lift Valves, and coiled tubing tools. The product portfolio extends to surface equipment including Gate Valves, Choke Valves, Hammer Unions, Manifolds, and Fracturing & Cementing Equipment. ACT also provides Tubular Drilling & Workover Tools including drill collars, stabilizers, and subs. All products are manufactured at their API-certified facility in Burleson, Texas, using numerically controlled machining centers, with in-house hydro testing to API standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Downhole Completion Tools Drillable bridge plugs, frac plugs, cement retainers, hydraulic set permanent and retrievable packers, and wireline/hydraulic/hydro-mechanical/mechanical setting tools used to prepare the bottom of the hole to specification, run production tubing and associated downhole tools, and perforate/stimulate wells. Sold to oil and gas operators and well service companies.
• Gas Lift Tools Gas lift equipment for wells with insufficient reservoir pressure, including forged pockets with integral tool discriminators, oval pipes, swages and orienting sleeves. Sold to oil and gas operators.
• Coiled Tubing Tools Sucker rod pressure control equipment and coiled tubing tools for well intervention and coiled tubing operations. Sold to oil and gas operators and service companies.
• Wireline Tools and Wireline Pressure Control Equipment Wireline tools and wireline pressure control equipment for logging, intervention, completion operations and maintaining well integrity during interventions. Sold to oil and gas operators and service companies.
• Gate Valves, Choke Valves and X-Mas Trees Surface wellhead equipment providing the structural and pressure-containing interface for drilling and production operations at oil and gas wells. Sold to operators and drilling contractors.
• Hammer Unions, Swivels and Treating Iron

Quantifiable outcome

• Products tested in compliance to API standards at in-house hydro testing facility

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Gulf Well Solutions FZCOcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGulf Well Solutions FZCO serves as the authorized distributor for American Completion Tools in the Middle East region, operating from Dubai, UAE. They handle sales, distribution and support for ACT products across the Middle East market.
• Parindo Jaya OWScoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorParindo Jaya OWS serves as the authorized distributor for American Completion Tools in Southeast Asia, operating from Jakarta, Indonesia. They manage distribution and sales support for ACT products in the Southeast Asian market.
• ACT Well Services GmbHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorACT Well Services GmbH is a subsidiary office in Germany handling European operations including sales of fracturing and cementing equipment. Located in Diesdorf, Germany, they supply well service, stimulation and cementing companies with full equipment sets or single units.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Weatherford International: Major oilfield services and equipment manufacturer offering a broad portfolio of completion tools, wellheads, packers, and downhole equipment directly overlapping with ACT's product line, though at significantly larger scale.
• Cactus Wellhead: Manufacturer of wellhead equipment, frac stack components, and surface flow control products for upstream oil and gas, closely comparable to ACT's gate valves, choke valves, x-mas trees, and manifold offerings.
• Packers Plus Energy Services: Specialist provider of downhole completion tools including packers, bridge plugs, and open-hole systems, directly comparable to ACT's completion tools and hydraulic packer product lines.
• Innovex Downhole Solutions: Downhole tool manufacturer focused on completion, intervention, and drilling tools for oil and gas operators; closely comparable product category and customer base to ACT.
• Downhole Technology: Manufacturer of downhole completion tools including bridge plugs, packers, and frac plugs serving North American oilfield operators, a closely overlapping niche peer to ACT.
• Forum Energy Technologies: Diversified oilfield equipment manufacturer producing drilling, completion, and production tools including wellhead equipment and downhole tools, comparable to ACT across multiple product categories.

Broad incumbents

• Halliburton: One of the largest oilfield services companies globally, offering completion tools, pressure pumping, and integrated stimulation services that compete broadly with ACT's fracturing/cementing equipment and downhole tool portfolio.
• Schlumberger (SLB): Global oilfield services leader providing drilling, completion, and production technologies; competes with ACT across multiple product categories as part of a much larger integrated portfolio.
• Baker Hughes: Major oilfield equipment and services company offering completion, drilling, and production solutions across the full upstream value chain; a broad incumbent competing across ACT's product set.
• Oil States International: Provider of engineered products and services to the oil and gas industry, including wellhead systems, frac stack equipment, and downhole tools overlapping with ACT's surface and completion equipment offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/americancompletiontools
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/american-completion-tools-inc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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