Ekahala Resources

What Ekahala Resources does

Ekahala Resources Sdn. Bhd. (operating as EkaRes™) is a Malaysia-based, 100% Bumiputera oil and gas services company founded in 2009, headquartered in Shah Alam, Selangor, with operations across Malaysia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East (notably Oman). The company delivers four integrated service lines to enterprise oil and gas operators and contractors: (1) Well Test Services including portable multiphase flow meter (MPFM) rental, clamp-on flow measurement, shaker screen supply, and 3D CFD sand deposition analysis; (2) Tank & Container Solutions covering fabrication, rental, and maintenance of transportable tanks with multiple lining materials (PFA, Teflon, PE, rubber, phenolic, glass flake, epoxy); (3) Chemical Solutions supplying drilling fluid additives (barite, viscosifiers, scavengers, shale stabilizers, biocides, brines); and (4) Marine Services distributing Micfil filtration products and Finsulate anti-fouling systems. It also performs EPC project management for fixed offshore structures.\n\nThe business operates as a project-based, B2B enterprise services firm with no public pricing or subscription component. Revenue is generated through equipment rental, one-time equipment sales, chemical supply, and professional services engagements with major oil and gas operators including Petronas, Shell, ExxonMobil, Schlumberger, Petrofac, Sapura Fabrication, Velesto, Brooke Dockyard, and Hess. The company holds Petronas vendor licensing, MOF registration, and ISO certification, which serve as regulatory entry barriers in Malaysia's oil and gas procurement market. A network of nine industry partners (Micfil as core, plus Suretank, Emerson, SPCO, Winteco, Finsulate, ESCO, Micanti, and Xi'an) extends its product range without heavy capital investment in proprietary R&D.\n\nThe firm is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, no M&A activity, no parent company, and no public listing. With 13 employees, Ekahala Resources is a small, owner-operated specialist services business that has sustained itself for 15+ years through enterprise contract wins, regulatory credentials, and a partner-driven service model rather than proprietary technology or scale advantages.

Name

Ekahala Resources

Legal name

Ekahala Resources Sdn. Bhd.

Website

https://ekares.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ekahala Resources (EkaRes™) is a Malaysia-based, 100% Bumiputera oil and gas services company providing well testing, tank and container solutions, drilling chemicals, and marine filtration to enterprise operators including Petronas, Shell, ExxonMobil, and Schlumberger across Malaysia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oil and Gas Field Services

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), Oil & Gas Field Services, Nec (1389)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Inspection, Integrity & Testing Services (NDT, Well Integrity, Corrosion, QA/QC) (EUALABAO)

Keywords

• Oil and gas services
• Well testing equipment
• Drilling fluid chemicals
• Offshore tank solutions
• Marine filtration products

Headquarters

HQ city

Shah Alam

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Well Test Services: Rental and supply of multiphase flow meters (MPFM), clamp-on flow meters, shaker screens, and consultation services for well testing and production enhancement.
2. Tank & Container Solutions: Tank fabrication and erection, rental and purchase of transportable tanks for oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical industries, including tank cleaning and maintenance services.
3. Chemical Solutions: Supply of comprehensive range of drilling fluid chemicals including barite, viscosifiers, scavengers, shale stabilizers, and other specialty chemicals for oil fields.
4. Marine Services: Supply and installation of Micfil filter products for oil and diesel filtration, anti-fouling film products, and marine wrap services.
5. Project Management & Instrumentation: EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) services for fixed offshore structures and development projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Ekahala Resources provides specialized engineering services and equipment solutions for the oil and gas industry through four core divisions: Well Test Services (MPFM rental, clamp-on flow measurement, shaker screen supply, and sand management consultation), Tank & Container Solutions (fabrication, rental, and maintenance of transportable tanks with chemical-resistant linings), Chemical Solutions (drilling fluid chemicals such as barite, viscosifiers, and scavengers), and Marine Services (Micfil filtration products and anti-fouling films). The company also delivers EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) services for fixed offshore structures and development projects.

Product overview

Ekahala Resources operates under the EkaRes™ global brand, providing integrated engineering solutions for the oil and gas sector. The company offers four core service divisions: Well Test Services (featuring MPFM rental, shaker screens, and sand management consultation), Tank & Container Solutions (fabrication, rental, and maintenance of storage and transport tanks), Chemical Solutions (drilling fluid chemicals and specialty additives), and Marine Services (Micfil filtration products and anti-fouling solutions). These offerings are delivered to major oil and gas operators including Petronas, Shell, ExxonMobil, and Schlumberger, with operations spanning Malaysia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Well Test Services Well testing and production enhancement services for oil and gas operators, including rental of MPFM (Multiphase Flow Meter), clamp-on flow meters, shaker screen supply, well flow management consultation, and sand management solutions.
• Tank & Container Solutions Tank fabrication, erection, rental, purchase, and maintenance services for oil and gas, chemical, and petrochemical industries, including transportable tanks with various chemical-resistant linings.
• Chemical Solutions Supply of a comprehensive range of drilling fluid chemicals including barite, viscosifiers, scavengers, shale stabilizers, biocides, brines, and specialty additives for onshore and offshore oil field applications.
• Marine Services Supply and installation of Micfil modular filtration products for cleaning oil and diesel, anti-fouling films, and marine wrap for maritime, mining, transport, generators, and industrial applications.
• EPC Project Management & Instrumentation Services Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for fixed offshore structures and development projects, including condensate pod supply and delivery for upstream oil and gas developments.
• Multiphase Flow Meter (MPFM) Equipment Rental Rental of portable Multiphase Flow Meter equipment for well testing, validation of existing well test meter measurement, flow-back services on LP wells, and non-intrusive mass/heat balance audits.
• Shaker Screen Supply Supply of various types and sizes of shaker screens for oil and gas drilling applications, available in API 120, 140, 170, 200, 230, 275, and 325 specifications.
• Transportable Tank Supply Robust offshore-design transportable tanks for safe transport and storage of liquids, available with various tank linings including PFA, Teflon, PE, rubber, phenolic, glass flake, and epoxy for chemical compatibility.

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MicfilcoreTechnology or IntegrationMicfil filter products are distributed and installed by EKARES for marine and industrial filtration applications, including (bio) oils and fuels, maritime, mining, transport, generators, and industrial use.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Petrofac: International EPC and oilfield services company; a customer of EkaRes (DNV tote tanks) and a peer in providing integrated oil & gas services to operators in Malaysia and the Middle East.
• Velesto Energy: Malaysian drilling rig operator and oilfield services provider; a customer of EkaRes for shaker screens but also a peer in providing upstream oilfield services to Petronas and Malaysian operators.
• Dayang Enterprise Holdings: Malaysian-listed offshore oil & gas services provider offering topside maintenance, hook-up and commissioning, and offshore supply vessel support. Closely comparable to EkaRes's Malaysian O&G services footprint and Petronas-licensed contractor profile.
• Alam Maritim Resources: Malaysian offshore support vessel and subsea services provider. Peer in Malaysian offshore oil & gas services delivery to Petronas and IOCs operating in regional waters.
• Brooke Dockyard: Malaysian offshore engineering and fabrication yard. A customer of EkaRes (TIMI EPC scope) and a peer in Malaysian offshore EPC and fabrication services.
• Sapura Energy: Malaysian integrated oil & gas services company with EPC, drilling, and fabrication capabilities, working with Petronas, Shell, and other majors in the same offshore basins where EkaRes operates. Direct comparable on EPC and offshore services in Malaysia.
• Uzma Berhad: Malaysian oilfield services company providing well services, integrated well intervention, and production enhancement. Comparable in service scope (well testing, production enhancement) and Malaysian upstream customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Dialog Group: Larger Malaysian integrated oil & gas services group with upstream, downstream, and tank terminal operations. Overlaps with EkaRes on tank solutions and oil & gas services to Malaysian majors.
• TechnipFMC: Global oilfield equipment and services major with subsea, surface, and integrated EPC capabilities. Operates in Malaysian and Middle East offshore projects alongside EkaRes's customer set and represents the upper-scale comparable in integrated oilfield services.

Regional players

• Mermaid Maritime: Thailand-based offshore oil & gas services company with subsea and drilling support across Southeast Asia. Regional comparable for offshore O&G services to international and national operators in the same basins.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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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