Press Release

 SOURCE: The Dillard Anderson Group

Basic Energy Services Acquires Oilwell Fracturing Services

Friday, October 14th, 2005

 Sam Anderson, Managing Director of the Dillard Anderson Group (DAG) announced the sale of  Oilwell Fracturing Services, Inc. of Cushing, Oklahoma to Basic Energy Services, Inc. of Midland, Texas.  Oilwell Fracturing Services has been a leading provider of well stimulation services (fracturing and acidizing) in central and eastern Oklahoma for the past twenty five years.  The Company operates an extensive fleet of specially designed trucks, trailers, and pressure pumping equipment.  The purchase price was not publicly disclosed.  The sale was the fifth oilfield service transaction closed by DAG this year.

 Max Dillard, Managing Director, commented "We were delighted to serve as the exclusive advisors to the owners, Mr. Gail Dilley, Mr. Steve Dilley and Mrs. Cristy Foster in the sale of their company.  They achieved their financial goals, and each will continue with Basic in senior regional management positions.  In addition, we were pleased that all Oilwell Fracturing employees will remain with the Company".   

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