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Best Oil & Gas Equipment Companies in Louisiana, United States

The 31 best Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SEACOR Marine.

31companies tracked
$173.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT × LOUISIANA

Our analysis of 50 Oil & Gas Equipment companies

$4.8b in tracked funding; 62% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2012.

50companies analysed
62%cloud-native stacks
2012funding peak (by rounds)
2008median founding year
41median Fliar Index™

Ranked: Best Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1SEACOR Marine
Offshore support services provider
55Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 34%Market top 45%
All 10 signals ▾
Producttop 14%
Innovationtop 20%
Fundingtop 34%
Markettop 45%
Techtop 46%
Fin. healthtop 50%
Globalbottom 43%
Newsbottom 38%
Moatbottom 33%
Growthbottom 32%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 12 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$130M97 mo agoPublic—1999WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+24——
2Laborde Marine
Offshore crew supply and equipment transportation services provider
60Product top 18%Innovation top 20%Tech top 44%Funding top 45%
All 7 signals ▾
Producttop 18%
Innovationtop 20%
Techtop 44%
Fundingtop 45%
Growthtop 45%
Marketbottom 47%
Globalbottom 32%
Product: 10 distinct product lines
Innovation: 10 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$22M156 mo agoEarly Stage—1995WordPressMySQLPHP+18——
3Black Diamond Oilfield Rentals
Provider of oilfield drilling equipment and services
62Patents top 28%Innovation top 32%Funding top 45%Growth top 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Patentstop 28%
Innovationtop 32%
Fundingtop 45%
Growthtop 45%
Talenttop 45%
Markettop 46%
Techbottom 45%
Globalbottom 42%
Patents: 88 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 46 in 2017-21
Innovation: 88 patents (top 21% of patent-holders) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 46 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$20M144 mo agoFunding RaisedBrian Hill
Co-Founder & SVP
2012JoomlaPleskPHP+1388 patents
Downhole drilling tool components and telemetry optimization for oilfield drilling operations
—
4Tactical Oilfield Products
Provider of lubricants, drilling fluid, mud additives for oil industry
50Innovation top 20%Product top 45%Talent top 45%Tech bottom 36%
All 6 signals ▾
Innovationtop 20%
Producttop 45%
Talenttop 45%
Techbottom 36%
Globalbottom 25%
Fundingbottom 24%
Innovation: 5 product lines
Product: 5 distinct product lines · 1 published app (7 installs)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$1M175 mo agoSeedRich Jenks
Co-Founder & CEO
2010———
5Louisiana Technical Instruments
Developer of products to reduce methane bleed for oil & gas industry
—133 mo agoSeedChad Deville
Founder
2015———
6advance products & systems
APS is a leading manufacturer and distributor of water & wastewater, oil & gas, industrial & mechanical, and…
——Private—1978WordPressMySQLPHP+27——
7AmGulf Fabrication
Manufacturer of offshore tanks, gas bottle racks, skids, stairs, ladders, and bollards
——AcquiredJason Underwood
Co-Founder
2012———
8Angel Air Repair
Provider of pneumatic equipment services for oil and gas industry
——Acquired—1971———

Top 5 Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana

#1
Public · Houma, Louisiana · founded 1999 · 1286 employees
$130Mraised
▾

SEACOR Marine provides offshore support services. Operates a fleet of 85+ offshore vessels consisting of anchor handling vessels, platform supply vessels, crew support vessels, standby safety vessels, towing supply vessels, lift boat vessels & other specialty vessels. Services offered are crew transportation, platform supply, offshore accommodation, maintenance support, mooring, anchor handling, and standby safety services. Claims to be operating in the Gulf of Mexico, Latin America, the North Sea, West Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East regions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%
Innovation
top 20%
Funding
top 34%
Market
top 45%
Tech
top 46%
Fin. health
top 50%
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 12 product lines
Funding: Raised $130M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 8 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2018)
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 32.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2018Conventional Debt$130M
Investors
DNB, P5 Health Ventures, Thecarlylegroup.fr
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesDraftpress HfcmFont Awesome
#2
Funding Raised · Lafayette, Louisiana · founded 2012 · 126 employees
$20Mraised
▾

Provider of oilfield drilling equipment and services. This includes drill pipe, handling tools, drilling motors, and downhole tools. The company also offers services such as tubular inspection, repair, and fluid optimization. Patented technologies are used in several of their products, focusing on improving efficiency and safety. Their offerings support both drilling and production operations.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 28%
Innovation
top 32%
Funding
top 45%
Growth
top 45%
Talent
top 45%
Market
top 46%
Patents: 88 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 46 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 88 patents (top 21% of patent-holders) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 46 in 2017-21
Funding: Raised $20.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 12 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2014)
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 21.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2014Conventional Debt$20M
Founders & team
Brian HillCo-Founder & SVPChris BiggerstaffCo-Founder & President
Investors
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
Tech stack
BootstrapFont AwesomeGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle ChartsGoogle Font Api
#3
Early Stage · New Orleans, Louisiana · founded 1995 · 168 employees
$22.5Mraised
▾

Laborde Marine offers offshore crew supply & equipment transportation services to oil, gas & marine sector. Operates a fleet of 28-vessels including 18-crew supply boats & platform supply vehicles.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 18%
Innovation
top 20%
Tech
top 44%
Funding
top 45%
Growth
top 45%
Market
bottom 47%
Product: 10 distinct product lines
Innovation: 10 product lines
Tech: 24 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2013Unattributed$22.5M
Investors
GE Capital
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGsap
#4
Seed · New Iberia, Louisiana · founded 2010
$1.4Mraised
▾

Provider of lubricants, drilling fluid, mud additives for oil industry

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%
Product
top 45%
Talent
top 45%
Tech
bottom 36%
Global
bottom 25%
Funding
bottom 24%
Innovation: 5 product lines
Product: 5 distinct product lines · 1 published app (7 installs) · Company stage: Seed
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers — 7.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 4 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2012Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
Rich JenksCo-Founder & CEOKevin BrousardCo-Founder & VP
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpAkismetDiviContact Form 7
#5
Seed · Covington, Louisiana · founded 2015 · 1 employees
—raised
▾

Developer of a non-intrusive environmental pneumatic abatement device designed to reduce methane bleed from oil and gas pipelines. The company's device is adaptable to any pre-existing pneumatic controller and and reduces methane emissions below regulation, enabling pipeline operators to recapture lost profits.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Chad DevilleFounder
Investors
The Idea Village, New Orleans BioInnovation Center

Funding & investor landscape

$173.9Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
4disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
DNB1 rounds
GE Capital1 rounds
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors1 rounds
New Orleans BioInnovation Center1 rounds
P5 Health Ventures1 rounds
The Idea Village1 rounds
Thecarlylegroup.fr1 rounds

Notable founders

Brian Hill
Co-Founder & SVP · Black Diamond Oilfield Rentals
Chris Biggerstaff
Co-Founder & President · Black Diamond Oilfield Rentals
Rich Jenks
Co-Founder & CEO · Tactical Oilfield Products
Kevin Brousard
Co-Founder & VP · Tactical Oilfield Products
Chad Deville
Founder · Louisiana Technical Instruments
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,298,453 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Oil & Gas Equipment coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH IN LOUISIANA · Consumer & Industrial

How research on Oil Gas Digital in Louisiana is moving

A read on the academic research around Oil Gas Digital in Louisiana — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 172 papers.

172 papers · stance +0.48 · 20% breakthrough · 12% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Louisiana State University108
  • Louisiana State University Agricultural Center43
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette19
  • Louisiana Tech University3
  • Xavier University of Louisiana1
leading researchers
Watheq J. Al‐Mudhafar · Dandina N. Rao · S. I. Kam · Andrew K. Wojtanowicz · Richard G. Hughes · Mohammad Izadi
prism intelligence · tone & topics
89% positive · 0% critical tone
EnergyEnvironmentBusinessMachine LearningData ScienceArtificial Intelligence
▲ Breakthroughs32 · 19%
▲ 16%→21% share
▲1.3× share momentum5 median citations25% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (16%→21% of field), led by Enhanced oil recovery.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Enhanced oil recovery12
  • Petroleum engineering12
  • Mechanics5
  • Reservoir simulation5
  • Oil shale4
Landmark Three-Dimensional Projection-Based Embedded Discrete-Fracture Model for Compositional Simulation of Fractured Reservoirs · 95 cites
◆ Advancements108 · 63%
▲ 59%→70% share
▲1.2× share momentum4 median citations21% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (59%→70% of field), led by Artificial neural network.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Artificial neural network1→3
Landmark Attachment of a Hydrophobically Modified Biopolymer at the Oil–Water Interface in the Treatment of Oil Spills · 109 cites
▼ Concerns19 · 11%
▼ 16%→3% share
▼0.2× share momentum2 median citations5% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (16%→3% of field), led by Petroleum engineering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Petroleum engineering12
  • Enhanced oil recovery7
  • Geology4
  • Permeability (electromagnetism)3
  • Brine3
Landmark From Mineral Surfaces and Coreflood Experiments to Reservoir Implementations: Comprehensive Review of Low-Salinity Water · 137 cites

Common questions

How many Oil & Gas Equipment companies are there in Louisiana, United States?
Radar tracks 31 indexable Oil & Gas Equipment companies headquartered in Louisiana, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States?
The Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States on this list have raised a combined $173.9M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Oil & Gas Equipment company in Louisiana, United States?
SEACOR Marine is the highest-funded Oil & Gas Equipment company in Louisiana, United States, with $130M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States are funded?
4 of the 31 Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Oil & Gas Equipment unicorns are there in Louisiana, United States?
None of the Oil & Gas Equipment companies in Louisiana, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Louisiana, United States Oil & Gas Equipment companies?
The most active investors in Louisiana, United States Oil & Gas Equipment companies on this list include DNB, GE Capital, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, New Orleans BioInnovation Center, P5 Health Ventures.
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