Dril-Quip was co-founded in 1981 by Larry E. Reimert, Gary D. Smith, J. Mike Walker and an investor. The Company was reincorporated as a Delaware corporation on August 12, 1997 and completed a successful initial public stock offering in October of 1997. The Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is traded under the symbol DRQ.

Since its founding, the Company has consistently grown and now maintains offices and manufacturing facilities in all parts of the world to better offer its quality services, manufacturing and engineering capabilities to the industry. To better meet the increasing demand for our products, Dril-Quip continues to expand its capabilities throughout the world. This includes the opening of new sales offices as well as expanding our existing manufacturing facilities in Houston, Aberdeen, Brazil and Singapore.

For more information concerning Locations and Facilities go to our Location page or you can go to the All Locations page for a comprehensive listing of all locations.

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