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EMDAD | Whipstock System

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Hydraulic: Uses applied pressure through drill pipe to activate the anchor mechanism.

Mechanical anchor icon

Mechanical: Uses applied weight through drill string to set the anchor.

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Permanent: Remains in well for the lifetime of the sidetrack.

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Retrievable: Can be removed to restore casing drift ID after operations.

Emdad, founded in 1979, has a long-standing track record in delivering technical expertise and innovative solutions across the UAE and MENA region. Under NMDC’s ownership, Emdad is positioned as a cornerstone of NMDC’s oil and gas business, leveraging combined capabilities to improve service excellence, expand regional reach, and create greater value for clients. The integration also aligns with NMDC’s strategy to diversify its energy portfolio and drive sustainable growth.

Specializing in whipstock services for the oil and gas industry. They offer a range of products and solutions, including high-pressure hoses, rotating machinery, and various drilling tools. Their whipstock system is designed for efficient casing exit solutions and is equipped with hydraulic packers and mechanical anchors to support the whipstock concave in highly deviated holes.

Emdad has a strong reputation for providing innovative and integrated services, ensuring reliability and efficiency in oil and gas operations.

Whipstocks are specialized deflection tools used in drilling operations to initiate sidetracks from existing wellbores. They provide a controlled kickoff point for window milling, directional drilling, re-entry, or bypass operations.