BlackRose Supports Stratagraph in Buy-side Acquisition

LAFAYETTE, LA – Stratagraph, Inc. (“Stratagraph”), headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, announced it has recently acquired the assets of Gisler Brothers Logging Company, Inc. (“Gisler”). For over 48 years, the Gisler name has been synonymous with professionalism, honesty, and quality mud logging services in Texas. Stratagraph engaged the buy-side team at BlackRose Group, led by Ken Miller and Lyre Jones. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

“Stratagraph found an ideal target company to help accelerate its growth,” said Ken Miller, President and Co-Founder of BlackRose Group. “Both organizations have long-standing, excellent reputations in the mud logging sector and the combination only enhances their service capabilities and geographic reach.”

About Stratagraph

As a pioneer of the geological service sector dating back to 1961, Stratagraph is a diversified service company that provides a complete array of geological services. These services include industry-leading gas detection, efficient mud logging, accurate cuttings and geochemical analysis, exceptional geosteering, and much more. Other divisions of the organization include completions and production chemicals, wellbore placement, unmanned gas detection, and other energy-related service company partnerships. Stratagraph is proud of its immense experience throughout Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, onshore, offshore, and major basins across the U.S. We are on a mission to safely provide high quality, customized geological services to our global customer base, while maintaining the highest level of respect for each other and our clients. To find out more, visit www.stratagraph.com.

About BlackRose Group

The BlackRose Group works with qualified buyers to identify acquisition targets that will support key strategic initiatives. The buy-side team prides itself on its ability to hone in on appropriate targets which meet clients’ predetermined acquisition criteria. Clients seek an advisor who can identify opportunities and close deals for them, which is BlackRose’s core competency in the middle market sector.