Wise

Interventions Services Inc. WISE INTERVENTIONS SERVICES INC. W ise Interventions Services Inc., based in Calgary, Alber- ta, with facilities in Red Deer, Grande Prairie, and Smithton, Pennsylvania, provides oilfield services to oil and gas companies in North Amer- ica. “Our core businesses at Wise are ultra-deep, coiled tubing services, and downhole tools as it pertains to well intervention type applications in the field,” says company President and CEO, WISE RIDING AN UNCERTAINWAVE Josh Thompson, who founded the firm in 2012. “Well intervention is basically anything that is post-drilling, so we have a place to play in well completions, as well as well optimization and problem remediation, end of well life cycles in the abandonment phase, and so forth.” “The opportunities that we had identified in the market at the time, and they’re still relevant today, was the North American shale revolution that was taking oil and gas production and well construc-