History & Founders
When was SLB (Schlumberger) founded?
1926
In how many countries does SLB operate?
Over 120 countries
What major industry did SLB originally revolutionize?
Oilfield geophysics (well logging)
What common SLB phrase refers to their culture of sharing and learning?
BluePrint in Action
What does CHX stand for in the SLB context?
ChampionX
Who were the founders of SLB?
Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger
How many nationalities does SLB typically have in its workforce?
Over 160 nationalities
Which SLB innovation is used globally in oil exploration?
Wireline logging
What do SLB employees call their internal training platform?
MyLearning
Which ChampionX solution is used to break oil-water emulsions for better oil production and separation?
Demulsifiers
Which country did SLB first operate in?
France
Where are SLB's main headquarters located?
Houston (USA), Paris (France), London (UK), The Hague (Netherlands)
What is the DELFI platform at SLB?
A digital technology platform for oil & gas workflows
What is the name of SLB’s famous global knowledge-sharing event?
Technical Symposium
Which two factors are critical for selecting the right oilfield production chemical?
Reservoir conditions and production challenges
What technology did SLB invent in 1927?
The electric well log
What is the primary language of communication at SLB?
English
Which service did SLB pioneer in offshore drilling?
Offshore seismic data acquisition
What event does SLB celebrate globally to recognize safety achievements?
Safety Day
Following the integration, which SLB segment benefits most from the ChampionX artificial lift business?
Production Systems
What year did SLB first go public on the New York Stock Exchange?
1962
Which city has a Schlumberger company museum dedicated to its history?
Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
What SLB technology helps with reducing emissions in drilling operations?
Autonomous directional drilling and digital solutions
Which SLB division is leading its energy transition initiatives?
New Energy
In what year did SLB announce the agreement to integrate its artificial lift business with ChampionX (CHX)?
2023