Bri-Chem Secures New Drilling Fluids Warehouse in Alice Texas

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Bri-Chem Corp. ("Bri-Chem" or "Company") (TSX VENTURE:BRY) a leading North American wholesale distributor of oil and gas drilling fluids, steel pipe and piping products is pleased to announce that it has entered into a lease agreement for a 12,000 square foot warehouse in Alice, Texas. The new warehouse is strategically located for Bri-Chem to distribute drilling fluid products and cementing products to customers in the Eagle Ford shale, an unconventional resource field in southern Texas, USA. The Eagle Ford is one of the newest oil plays in the USA, which is estimated to see up to 3,000 new wells drilled in the next 12 months.

About Bri-Chem

Bri-Chem is a wholesale distributor of drilling fluids, steel pipe and piping products to the oil and gas industry in North America. Bri-Chem provides over 350 drilling fluid products and is a custom blender of cementing, acidizing and fracturing additives and distributes Oil Country Tubular Goods (OTCG), carbon steel welded and seamless fluid and gas transmission pipe. Additional information about Bri-Chem is available at www.sedar.com or at Bri-Chem's website at www.brichem.com.

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