Drilling Fluid Additives

Drilling fluid additives are specialty products that serve a specific need - and Halliburton and Baroid are known for high-quality additives that deliver the consistent performance mandated by environmental regulations. Our commitment to research and development ensures that our products and processes reflect the latest advancements in fluid additive technology.

Baroid® 41 Weighting Agent
This weighting agent is ground barium sulfate.
FlexPlug® Sealant
FlexPlug sealant is deformable, viscous and cohesive. Placed inside lost circulation fractures, the sealant promotes beneficial changes in the stress pattern around the wellbore.
STEELSEAL® Lost Circulation Material
Resilient, dual composition carbon-based material that increases lubricity
TAU-MOD™ Viscosifying/Suspension Agent
Amorphous/fibrous material used to impart viscosity and suspension properties to oil-based drilling fluids
THERMA-FLOW 500™ Low Molecular Weight Dispersant
A low molecular weight, environmentally friendly dispersant

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