ARGAS - Arabian Geophysical & Surveying Co.

The official page of ARGAS. The company was created in 1966 as a limited liability partnership between Industrialization and Energy Services Company (TAQA 51% shareholding) and Compagnie Generale Geophysics (now CGGVeritas) all which owns the Remaining 49%.Based in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, ARGAS is the first majorité Saudi capital company of its kind in the Middle East that specializes in supplier providing land, shallow water and marine seismic data acquisition, processing services as well as other geophysical R & D and surveying services for petroleum, mining and groundwater resources.For Saudi Aramco, ARGAS customer's hand, two broad 3D land seismic crews are currently operational as well as two-Ocean-Bottom Cable (OBC) crews in the Arabian Gulf. In late 2009, ARGAS successfully completed a shallow marine 3D seismic survey over the Safaniyah Field and has an extensive marine survey in participation with CGGVeritas in the Arabian Gulf.Developing human capital in ARGAS plays a significant role in establishing the company's excellence. ARGAS takes pride in developing qualified Saudi professionals through intensive field-based training programs in both Saudi Arabia and abroad.