IRI INTERNATIONAL

Iri nternational manufacturers of land-based drilling and well-servicing rigs and rig component parts for use in the global oil and gas industry and is principally engaged in the design, manufacture, service, sale and rental of onshore and offshore oilfield equipment for the domestic and international markets. Through its IRI and Cardwell operations, the Company designs and produces rigs to meet the special requirements of its global clientele for service in remote areas and harsh climatic condi... tions. Through its Bowen Tools Division, the Company is a leading manufacturer of downhole fishing and drilling tools and offers a complete line of oilfield power equipment, including top drives, power swivels, wireline pressure control equipment and coiled tubing systems, which complement the Company's drilling and well- servicing rigs. The Company also manufactures and maintains a significant inventory of replacement parts for rigs produced by the Company and by others, enabling it to meet the needs of its customers on a timely basis. As a result of its diverse product lines and the availability, on a sale or rental basis, of the products of the Bowen Tools Division, the Company is able to satisfy a wide range of its customers' special requirements. Through its Specialty Steel Division, the Company produces premium alloy steel for commercial and military use and for use in manufacturing oilfield equipment products.More