Today we conclude guest writer Michel Massaad's profile on Black Diamond Group -- an energy services company enjoying fast growth and a steady and growing dividend... with exposure to the entire resource sector. Black Diamond Group's Business Segment # 2: Work Force Accommodations (Camps & Logistics) Black Diamond’s Work Force Accommodations...
Investment Profile and Business Overview (ticker: BDI on the TSX) The Black Diamond Group (BDI) is one of the most boring companies I've ever come across. They make & rent remote camps for the oilsands workers – from dining rooms to toilets – and supply the temporary office space. There's no technological...
In my last story – Investing in Energy Services Stocks -- I explained why the entire energy services industry should see rising revenue and profits over the next few years. These are the companies in major demand as the shale revolution continues. Now let's look at the services sub-group that's really...
The rapid increase in horizontal drilling and the shale revolution in the energy sector is re-defining the need and demand for North American energy services companies. This has created a work backlog that has the entire industry – drillers, fracking companies, fluid specialists, water services - stretched to the limit,...
A new development in “fracking” will mean lower costs and higher oil and gas recoveries, says Dan Themig, President of Packers Plus, a privately owned completions (fracking) company based in Calgary, Alberta.  This would mean higher profits for energy producers. Themig’s new product – QuickFRAC® – is part of...
Dear OGIB Reader, Following is a story my research team put together on the oil field service sector, including what it is that's driving the positive numbers... and two ways to play the momentum. Enjoy, - Keith -------------------------------------------------- Drilling levels in Western Canada are often a good barometer of the weather. And...