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Top 25 Directional drilling contractors based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 562 company matches for directional drilling contractors associated with the United States as of October 2026 and tracks 13,505 professional contacts across them, including 3,757 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for directional drilling contractors associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed October 11, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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13,505Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest directional drilling contractors based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 562 company matches for directional drilling contractors based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Oct 11, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202610001+2,444 contacts →

Exact match

“Patterson-UTI is a leading provider of drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States and other select…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Oct 11, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 20261,001-5,0001,213 contacts →

Exact match

“THE ULTIMATE PARTNER IN WELLBORE PLACEMENT Scientific Drilling International is an independent service provider offering a complete high accuracy wellbore placement and drilling…”

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3Exact matchOklahoma City, OK, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 20261,001-5,000458 contacts →

Exact match

“As the largest privately-held domestic land drilling contractor in the United States, Cactus provides competent, motivated personnel utilizing premium equipment to meet and exceed…”

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4Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-500345 contacts →

Exact match

“ADA is a global energy services company specializing in advanced drilling solutions for oil, gas, and geothermal applications.”

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5Exact matchWindsor, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200324 contacts →

Exact match

“Total Directional Services, LLC is a privately owned, managed and operated service company headquartered in Windsor, CO.”

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6Exact matchNew Iberia, LA, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,000297 contacts →

Exact match

“LEAM Drilling Systems, Inc.”

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7Exact matchThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200291 contacts →

Exact match

“Altitude Energy Partners (AEP) provides trusted expertise in Directional Drilling.”

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8Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-500288 contacts →

Exact match

“Strength.”

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9Exact matchConroe, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-500235 contacts →

Exact match

“ProDirectional was established in 2001 by experienced drilling industry professionals who believed the oil and gas services market was lacking a directional services company that…”

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10Exact matchConroe, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,000221 contacts →

Exact match

“Visit us at MS Directional”

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11Exact matchConroe, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,000217 contacts →

Exact match

“For more than 30 years, MS Directional, a Patterson-UTI company, has led the way in directional drilling services across North America.”

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12Exact matchGillette, WY, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,000152 contacts →

Exact match

“Cyclone Drilling Inc is an Oil and Gas Drilling Contractor in the Rocky Mountain Region.”

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13Exact matchConroe, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200118 contacts →

Exact match

“Stryker Directional is a full-service directional drilling company with experience in the most prominent onshore basins in the United States.”

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14Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-50102 contacts →

Exact match

“Newsco is a global Directional Drilling and MWD service company, recognized internationally for our quality tools, committed service and for providing customized innovative…”

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15Exact matchStafford, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-200101 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2001, Intrepid DDS provides unparalleled service and has set numerous client, field, and basin records for speed, accuracy, and quality of the well bores drilled.”

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16Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20088 contacts →

Exact match

“Reliable.”

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17Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,00087 contacts →

Exact match

“Upstream International provides drilling, completions/work-over, directional, MWD, safety, fluids and MPD professionals to the oil and gas industry.”

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18Exact matchMustang, OK, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50086 contacts →

Exact match

“Plaster & Wald Consulting Corp has provided engineering and consulting services to the oil & gas industry since 1997.Our supervisors provide technical expertise in well planning…”

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19Exact matchNorman, OK, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026501-1,00079 contacts →

Exact match

“B&H Construction is a family owned underground utility construction company.”

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20Exact matchMt Morris, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 20261,001-5,00078 contacts →

Exact match

“Shaft Drillers International LLC Headquartered in Mt.”

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21Exact matchThe Woodlands, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20078 contacts →

Exact match

“K&M Technology Group was founded in 1988 and has been involved in extended reach and horizontal drilling since its inception.”

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22Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50078 contacts →

Exact match

“Ryan Directional Services, a Nabors company, is a leading provider of Directional Drilling and Measurement While Drilling services.”

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23Exact matchElko, NV, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 2026201-50077 contacts →

Exact match

“With more than 7.4 million feet drilled in the past seven years, Timberline Drilling has a proven track records in safety and production.”

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24Exact matchTomball, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202651-20074 contacts →

Exact match

“Since our founding in 2019, Dixon Directional has redefined full-service directional drilling.”

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25Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Oct 11, 202611-5062 contacts →

Exact match

“D-Tech Rotary Steerable, the #1 independent provider of rotary steerable tools, combines a fit-for-purpose design with multiple technical advancements-such as real-time telemetry…”

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Directional drilling contractors based in the United States at a glance

As of Oct 11, 2026
27.8%Verified-email coverage
24.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
11.4%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Oct 11, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
172
11-50
248
51-200
103
201-500
20
501-1,000
9
1,001-5,000
8
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 562 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “directional drilling contractors” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 3,757 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on October 11, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Directional drilling contractors by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “directional drilling contractors”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many directional drilling contractors are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 562 company matches for directional drilling contractors associated with the United States as of October 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Patterson-Uti tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most directional drilling contractors?

Houston leads with 64 company records, followed by Conroe (16) and Midland (14).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 3,757 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 562 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on October 11, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.