About
We are…
Casings to completions, diagnostics to drilling and everything in between.
Solutions
Fracturing Systems
Well Construction
Tracer Diagnostics
Enhanced Recovery
Repeat Precision
A legacy of consistent and progressive growth
2006. Foundation
Development of a line of coiled-tubing fracturing tools for the coalbed methane gas market.
2008. The Mongoose™
The Mongoose® Frac System enters the Canadian market to compete with traditional plug-and-perf and ball-drop technology.
2010. MultiStage™
The Sliding Sleeve was invented, eliminating the need for sand-jet perforating.
2013. MultiCycle™
MultiCycle® frac sleeves were developed, enabling Shift-Frac-Close operations to reduce post stimulation proppant flowback.
2017. Innovus HD™
The Innovus™ HD system launched, continuing to push the envelope of stage count and tonnage in high erosion applications.
Market Expansion
Through partnership and acquisition we expanded our portfolio to include Tracer Diagnostics and Repeat Precision Frac Plugs.
2018. Purple Seal Express
The Purple Seal Express launched, maximizing safety and efficiency.
Global Reach
NCS deployed its first MultiCycle® sleeve system for major operators in the North Sea.
2020. AirLock™
NCS reached a milestone of 10,000 successful AirLock™ casing buoyancy installations.
Ratek™
Ratek™ system was launched, adapting our sliding sleeve technology to the offshore market.
2024. SlimStim™
SlimStim™ refrac mech-iso technology was introduced to the US market.
Ratek™ Proppex
Ratek™ Proppex system was introduced to combine mechanical sand control with our offshore-rated frac sleeve technology.
Discover our team
Our Leadership
Ryan Hummer
CEOMr. Hummer is our Chief Executive Officer, a position he has held since November 2022. Mr. Hummer previously served as our Chief Financial Officer since November 2016 and has also served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since March 2020. Mr. Hummer previously served as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development since August 2015 and as Vice President, Corporate Development from July 2014 until August 2015. Prior to joining us, Mr. Hummer served as Director, Investment Banking at Lazard Freres & Co. from January 2011 to April 2014, during which time he advised clients on a broad range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions, restructuring and debt and equity capital raises. Mr. Hummer holds a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Tim Willems
COOMr. Willems is our Chief Operations Officer, a position he has held since May 2015. Mr. Willems previously served as our President of U.S./International Operations from January 2012 to May 2015 and Senior Vice President from April 2010 to January 2012. Mr. Willems has more than 30 years’ experience in the oil and natural gas industry, specializing in wellbore construction, completion and remediation. Sixteen of those years were spent in international markets. He has held diverse positions, including applications engineering, operations, sales and marketing, and he has held vice president positions for a major service company in U.S. and international operations and marketing. Mr. Willems received a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology.
Mike Morrison
CFOMr. Morrison is our Chief Financial Officer, a position he has held since November 2022. Mr. Morrison previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at ION Geophysical Corporation from February 2020 to September 2022 and Vice President of Finance and Treasurer from April 2016 to February 2020. Mr. Morrison also served in various other finance and accounting positions at ION Geophysical Corporation since 2002. Prior to 2002, Mr. Morrison was a Director of Accounting providing transaction support for an energy trading company and held a variety of positions at Deloitte & Touche, LLP, a public accounting firm. Mr. Morrison holds a B.B.A. from Texas A&M University and is a Certified Public Accountant.