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CNPC USA

Drilling Fluids and EOR Products

CNPC Fluids R&D Team

Innovation in Houston

Located in Houston, Texas—the capital of the international oil and gas industry—we are driven to develop next-generation products and technologies in drilling fluids and enhanced oil recovery.

Our dedicated and creative team transforms chemical complexity into operational success.

Chemical R&D Capabilities

Strategic Capabilities

We forge the vital links between chemical science and real-world drilling/EOR technologies.

  • Collaborating with top academic institutes and professional labs to leverage world-class facilities.
  • Active leadership in industrial organizations and technical conferences to support the energy transition.
  • Focus on making exploration safer, more reliable, and environmentally sustainable.

R&D & Product Portfolio

Sustainable Drilling Fluids

Optimizing performance for unconventional reservoirs.

  • He-Mul OBM Emulsifiers: High-performance emulsifiers for technically challenging wells.
  • HT-100 High-Performance WBM: A sustainable alternative for drilling in environmentally sensitive areas.
  • Proven Field Success: Successfully applied in HPHT wells across Southwest and Western China.

Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Maximizing recovery while reducing environmental waste.

  • G-2 & G-4 Polymer Systems: Leading the industry in conformance control for mature fields with high water cuts.
  • Ultralow IFT Surfactants: Unique surfactants designed to significantly improve flooding efficiency.
  • New EOR Concept: Integrated "Shutoff-Conformance-Surfactant Flooding" applied in both conventional and unconventional fields.

Project & Collaboration Inquiry

Reach out to our fluids and EOR experts for technical specifications or research opportunities.

Expert: Meng Lu

Email: meng.lu@cnpcusa.com

Phone: +1 (713) 972-6581

Lab: 22130 Merchants Way, Ste. 190
Katy, TX 77449