About us

Wellbore Debris Solutions (WDS) was founded to tackle one of the most persistent challenges in drilling—debris-related non-productive time. Our advanced filtering technology optimises drilling operations, enhances efficiency, and provides critical protection for downhole equipment.

 

Our Vision

We are driven by purpose, creating cutting-edge solutions that protect drilling operations worldwide.

Our Values

Integrity, innovation, and reliability are the foundation of everything we do.

Our Team

The WDS team is a dedicated group of professionals committed to optimising the drilling process and supporting operators globally.

Our Mission
Meet the Director

OUR MISSION

At Wellbore Debris Solutions, our mission is to enhance drilling efficiency by delivering advanced wellbore debris management solutions.

With decades of industry experience within our team, we understand the challenges faced in the field and continuously strive to develop cutting-edge technology that improves operational efficiency, reduces costs, and upholds the highest safety and environmental standards.

Our patented technology is designed to meet the demands of modern drilling operations, providing reliable and effective filtering solutions that keep operations running smoothly.

Through technical excellence, we strive to support drilling operations worldwide with solutions that improve performance and maximise operational success.

Meet the Director

Paul Confield
Paul Confield

Paul began his career of over 30 years in the Oil & Gas Industry by working his way through the ranks in North Sea drilling. Following this, he moved into the service sector, gaining experience in running wellbore clean-up tools before focusing on Sales, Operations & Technical management globally.

With vast technical knowledge in drilling, workover, and debris management, Paul spent 10 years analyzing problems, finding solutions, and authoring Best Practices documents for operators and service companies worldwide. He has become a trusted advisor to many NOC’s & IOC’s throughout the Eastern Hemisphere.

Driven to develop innovative solutions for debris-related issues and NPT problems, Paul established WDS in 2017. WDS aims to improve reliability, reduce lost time, and associated costs.

We currently operate in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, and Argentina and are constantly expanding our outreach.