Chemical Additives

Our Product Portfolio

Eleven high-performance formulations across OBM and WBM product lines — engineered in our labs, API-tested, and field-proven for the harshest drilling environments.

AK SUPRA-MUL primary emulsifier
OBM

AK SUPRA-MUL

Primary emulsifier for oil-based muds. Stabilizes inverse emulsions and improves electrical stability, ensuring consistent performance throughout the drilling cycle.

  • Stable inverse emulsions
  • Improved electrical stability
  • High-temperature resistant
AK SUPRA-CHEM secondary emulsifier
OBM

AK SUPRA-CHEM

Secondary emulsifier with exceptional thermal stability up to 350°F. Complements primary emulsifiers in demanding high-temperature, high-pressure applications.

  • Stable to 350°F (177°C)
  • HTHP performance
  • Complementary secondary emulsification
AK TROL filtration controller
OBM

AK TROL

Filtration controller based on natural asphaltite. Controls fluid loss in oil-based mud systems while maintaining rheological properties under pressure.

  • Natural asphaltite base
  • Fluid loss control
  • Rheology maintenance
AK GEL 75 organophilic clay
OBM

AK GEL 75

Organophilic clay viscosifier compatible with diesel, mineral, and synthetic oil phases. Provides gelation and suspension properties in oil-based systems.

  • Diesel, mineral & synthetic compatible
  • Suspension and gelation
  • Organophilic clay base
AK HYDRALUBE plant-oil lubricant
WBM

AK HYDRALUBE

Plant oil-based lubricant that significantly reduces torque and drag in water-based mud systems. Environmentally responsible alternative to petroleum-based lubricants.

  • Plant-oil base (eco-friendly)
  • Torque & drag reduction
  • Water-dispersible
AK SULFONATED ASPHALT filtration controller
WBM

AK SULFONATED ASPHALT

Water-dispersible filtration controller and shale stabilizer. Reduces fluid invasion into formations and provides wellbore stability in water-based systems.

  • Water dispersible
  • Fluid loss control
  • Shale stabilization
AK SHALE-PRO clay inhibitor
WBM

AK SHALE-PRO

Clay inhibitor that controls cationic exchange in reactive shale formations. Prevents shale swelling and maintains wellbore integrity in water-sensitive zones.

  • Cationic exchange control
  • Shale swelling prevention
  • Wellbore integrity
AK SHALE-HIB advanced clay inhibitor
WBM

AK SHALE-HIB

Advanced clay inhibitor with potassium complex for superior performance in highly reactive shale formations. Next-generation shale stabilization chemistry.

  • Potassium complex formula
  • Superior inhibition
  • Reactive shale performance
AK HYPER RATE ROP enhancer
WBM

AK HYPER RATE

Rate-of-penetration (ROP) enhancer based on poly-glycols. Increases drilling speed by reducing chip re-grinding and improving bit cleaning efficiency.

  • Poly-glycol base
  • ROP enhancement
  • Bit cleaning efficiency
AK HYPER RATE MAX premium ROP enhancer
WBM

AK HYPER RATE MAX

Premium ROP enhancer using polyalphaolefins (PAO). Delivers maximum penetration rate improvement in demanding formations where standard enhancers fall short.

  • Polyalphaolefin (PAO) base
  • Maximum ROP uplift
  • Demanding formation performance
AK LIGNITE NA+ causticized lignite dispersant
WBM

AK LIGNITE NA+

Causticized lignite dispersant and filtration controller. Reduces fluid loss and controls rheology in water-based systems, particularly effective in high-solids environments.

  • Causticized lignite base
  • Dispersant & filtration control
  • High-solids performance

Full Technical Data

View the Complete Product Catalog

Technical data sheets, dosage recommendations, compatibility tables, and application guidelines for all 11 products — in our detailed Spanish-language catalog.

Open Catalog ↗

Custom Formulations

Need Something Specific?

Our R&D team in Bogotá specializes in custom blends and pilot batch manufacturing. Tell us your challenge and we'll engineer the solution.