by Leo Cabrera | Jul 30, 2015 | Company News
Monday (August 3) is Heritage Day in Alberta. A time to celebrate who we are, our history and to learn about other cultures. It’s a big year for the annual festival in Edmonton. 2015 is the 40th year for the event. It was back in 1974 when the provincial...
by Leo Cabrera | Jul 24, 2015 | Company News
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it.”                                                                                    by Warren BuffetWarren Buffet, known as the Oracle of Omaha for his investing prowess, has looked into a...
by Leo Cabrera | Jul 14, 2015 | Company News
You can’t work without it. Drilling fluids (drilling mud) are essential to for oil extraction. They aid in the borehole drilling process, lubricating the drill bit while helping bring drill cuttings to the surface.There are of course different types of fluids...
by Leo Cabrera | Jul 7, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
The oil & gas industry isn’t alone when it comes to preaching the importance of safety on the job. Call them what you will, accidents, mistakes, carelessness or just plain incidents, they still occur. The results can be catastrophic. Something the oil...
by Leo Cabrera | Jun 25, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
Oil and Gas Awards Canada On Wednesday June 24, the Oil & Gas Awards for Canada were handed out in Calgary. It was quite a night for Katch Kan’s founder, CEO & President Quinn Holtby. The company was up against the industry’s best for three awards,...
by Leo Cabrera | Jun 17, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
A few firsts at the Global Petroleum Show in Calgary this year. For the first time since its inception in 1968, GPS is now an annual event, instead of every two years. That might have accounted for a lower than normal turnout, but from the people we spoke to...
by Leo Cabrera | May 12, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
2015 Petroleum Safety Conference Katch Kan was pleased to play a role at the Enform Petroleum Safety Conference. It was held in Banff, Alberta from May 5-th to 7-th. Once again Katch Kan hosted the welcoming reception for approximately 1000 attendees. The event...
by Leo Cabrera | Mar 20, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
Excellence in Health and Safety Award category Katch Kan has joined a select group of companies recognized for their contributions to the petroleum industry. The 2015 Gulf Coast Oil & Gas Awards have been handed out in Houston, Texas.  The winner in the...
by Leo Cabrera | Mar 5, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EgTrRmnqs8] It’s been an exciting start to 2015 for Katch Kan. The big news is our expansion into the Middle East. In February we opened our fourth regional office and this one is in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Located in the...
by Leo Cabrera | Feb 26, 2015 | Company News, Press Releases
February 2015 – Congratulation to all Katch Kan employees and thank you for making a difference. Recently a couple of representatives from Ernst & Young dropped by the Edmonton office to present us all with. The award is “in recognition of the people...