Katch Kan Song

Our Mission

We Facilitate Protecting Lives & Mother Earth

Katch Kan works with industry oil and gas companies and drilling contractors to ensure access to tangible, efficient, safe and proactive solutions to prevent the loss of drilling fluids and the contamination of drilling sites.

Our Values & Culture

Reliable

By Doing What We Say We Will Do

By Delivering Products That Work Right, Always

By Doing It the Right Way the First Time

Responsible

By Doing What is Right, Always

By Being Accountable for Our Results

By Doing All Things in Both a Safe and an Environmentally Sound Way

By Being Clearly Professional in All We Do

Responsive

By "Going The Extra Mile" to Meet the Needs of Our Customers and Other Stakeholders

By Having a "Kan Do!" Attitude

By Quickly Answering the Needs of Our Customers and Other Stakeholders and, Being Accessible

Respectful

By Being Courteous, Humble and Knowledgeable

By Carefully Listening to Understand the Needs and Wants of Our Customers

By Being Friendly and Serious Yet in Good Humour

Results

By Achieving Desired Results for Our Clients

By Achieving Desired Outcomes for Other Stakeholders

By Achieving Katch Kan's Objectives

Katch Kan Global Network

Our network spans over 60 countries across the world, with regional head offices, distributors, businesses across fluid containment, rig safety and remediation systems

Our People

Behind Katch Kan’s many achievements lie our talented, passionate and determined people.  They are the best at what they do, and they do their best for us.

Our Leadership Team

Quinn Holtby

Quinn Holtby

Founder, President and Chief Executive Officier

Quinn founded Katch Kan™ in 1994 with the vision of protecting and preserving the land and water where the upstream Oil and Gas industry operates. Quinn had founded the vision of Katch Kan™ from his time spent on the rigs where he witnessed countless preventable accidents, irresponsible waste and unnecessary environmental damage. He was committed to making a positive impact. Quinn continually strives to provide his visionary mindset towards growing the company with a strong financial, operational and sustainability performance.

Ray Coleman

Ray Coleman

Chief Operating Officier

Ray has been involved in the Oil and Gas industry for 35+ years. His previous experience at AKITA Drilling is where he led the integration, operations, and growth of the company. He joined Katch Kan™ in 2022 as VP and was appointed COO in 2023. He now directs Katch Kan™ ‘s business activities, through building the appropriate organizational capabilities and capacity to deliver on the company’s stakeholder strategy. Ray passionately strives with integrity, respect, and commitment toward operational excellence.

Tim Dibben

Tim Dibben

Vice President – HR/HSE/QAQC

Tim is the Vice President of HR/HSE/QAQC and joined the company in July of 2023. He brings 30-plus years of experience in Oil & Gas at all levels of management. Tim is a dedicated and detail-oriented professional committed to building and directing high-performance teams driving operational excellence. Active in the oil and gas industry on various committees; IADC, CAOEC, Energy Safety Canada, and Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.

Chris White Sales and Marketing Manager Katch Kan AGRO

Chris White

Manager - Sales and Marketing

Chris has spent the last 17+ years in the Oil & Gas Industry in various roles, cultivating an extensive understanding of the sector through hands-on field experience and strategic corporate sales initiatives. As a Sales and Marketing Manager, he leads a multinational sales team at Katch Kan, ensuring cohesive operations across diverse geographic markets. Chris’s leadership is characterized by a commitment to delivering unparalleled service and support to our customers.

The Katch Kan Group

Katch Kan Canada -
Head Office and Manufacturing Plant

8210 McIntyre Road, Edmonton,

 Alberta, Canada T6E 5C4

+1 780 414 6083

+1 800 840 2877

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Katch Kan Houston -
USA Main Office

4333 W Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 100,

Houston, Texas 77043

+1 780 414 6083

+1 800 840 2877

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Katch Kan AGRO -
Empowering you to grow amazing plants

8210 McIntyre Road, Edmonton,

 Alberta, Canada T6E 5C4

+1 825 203 9563

 

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Katch Kan Midland -
Certified Service Location

5709 South FM 1788, Southwest Texas, 

Miland Texas 79706

+1 780 414 6083

+1 800 840 2877

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Kan Grow -
Plant Preparation Solutions

8210 McIntyre Road, Edmonton,

 Alberta, Canada T6E 5C4

+1 825 203 9563

 

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Katch Kan Ninnekah -
Certified Service Location

3656 N. Hwy. 81 Frontage Rd,

Ninnekah Oklahoma 73067

+1 405 222 2001

 

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U Kan Media -
Home of Oil and Gas Education Media

5606 103A Street, Edmonton

Alberta, Canada, T6H 2J5

+1 780 232 7229

 

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Katch Kan Marion -
Certified Service Location

11201 West I-10, 

Marion Texas 78124

+1 936 444 3137

 

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Awards and Accreditations

2021

2024

Katch Mat – Where Safety Has No Boundary

Katch Kan is proud to announce the completion of the largest Katch Mat ever for an offshore drilling rig! This achievement reflects our commitment to tackling challenges for a more eco-friendly future.

Our dedicated team showcased our ability to tailor our system to meet the unique needs of any drilling rig. Their hard work proves that there are no limits when it comes to protecting lives and our planet.

2023

Protecting the master bushing and prevents tools going down the annulus.

Katch Kan launched the new product, Kan Stabilizer

A portable drill pipe stabilizer for a top drive application. Protecting the master bushing and prevents tools going down the annulus.

It possesses,

  • Exchangeable Inserts
  • Hinge design
  • Prevents wear of rotary bushings

Target to tackle,

  • Lost tools down annulus leading to un-scheduled
    tripping to remove objects
  • Un-stabilized drill pipe
  • Economic loss due to decreased time-efficiency

Reduce Your Environmental Footprint

Verification Process

A backdrop target zone (BTZ) consisting of light coloured impermeable fabric was installed below the rig floor and BOP structure to collect any drilling fluid released on the rig floor and substructure.  Katch Kan system enable the collection and retention of drilling fluids released from the drill pipe during tripping operations.  During 4 tripping events the system collected 99.9% of Drilling Fluid.  Resulting in significant cost savings.

2022

Mr. Ray Coleman joined Katch Kan and has been instrumental in forming a new leadership team to propel the company forward. Under his guidance, this team is dedicated to enhancing Katch Kan’s commitment to operational excellence, ensuring streamlined processes and quality improvements at every level. In addition, Mr. Coleman is focused on driving sales growth and expanding revenue streams, aiming to position Katch Kan as an industry leader. His vision includes strengthening strategic partnerships that support Katch Kan’s mission and values, fostering collaboration and innovation within the energy sector. Together, Mr. Coleman and his team are setting the foundation for long-term success and industry impact.

2021

Katch Kan is happy to accept the International Trade Council Go Global Award for Joint 3rd place CleanTech. We will continue to provide solutions that reduce the negative environmental impact within the oil and gas industry.

2020

Katch Kan™ is an original equipment manufacturer with the following certifications:  ISO 9001,  ISO 14001, COR (Certificate of Recognition)

Life at Katch Kan

Behind Katch Kan’s many achievements lie our talented, passionate and determined people. They are the best at what they do, and they do their best for us.

Our fast-paced, inclusive and exciting company culture attracts passionate, visionary thinkers and team players, while our management nurtures talented people, helping them grow with the organization through a clear, targeted career advancement plan.

Our local learning and development programmes are an important part of the career progression for our high-potential employees, while numerous corporate training courses help enhance the skills and abilities of all our employees.

Katch Kan rewards performance. The performance-anchored reward approach measures your performance across four parameters: customers, internal business process, learning and growth and financial.

30 Years |
Reliable.
Responsible.
Responsive.
Respectful.
Results.

  

For over 30 years, Katch Kan has been a game-changer in the oil and gas industry, safeguarding lives and protecting Mother Earth. We specialize in creating innovative, cost-effective technologies that push the industry toward sustainable, green drilling.

Our strength lies in our diverse team of professionals, who bring together expertise in safety, innovation, and engineering to develop solutions that genuinely make a difference. At Katch Kan, we live by our commitment:

By doing what we say we will do, doing what is always right, going extra mile to meet the needs of our customers, being courteous, humble and knowledgeable, achieving desired results of our clients.  it’s the backbone of our mission for superior results.

We call this 5R’s

62

countries worldwide using Katch Kan Systems

1000+

satisfied clients upon adapted Katch Kan Systems

3000+

oil and gas drilling rigs deployments

500 Millions +

gallons of drilling fluid was captured

10 Billions +

dollars on cost, penalty saved

Kelly Kanation - World Locations with Our Systems Deployed

Kelly Kanation

Kelly Kanation
Canada USA Mexico El Salvador Costa Rica Ecuador Colombia Venezuela Peru Chile Bolivia Argentina Brazil Cuba Trinidad & Tobago Australia Brunei Indonesia Belize Algeria Egypt Sudan Angola Congo Cameroon Nigeria Cote d'lvoire Singapore Thailand Vietnam Burma India Russia Sweden Norway United Kingdom Spain France Germany Denmark Yemen Oman U.A.E. Saudi Arabia Qatar Bahrain Kuwait Syria Uzbekistan Azerbaijan

Canada

USA

Mexico

El Salvador

Costa Rica

Ecuador

Colombia

Venezuela

Peru

Chile

Bolivia

Argentina

Brazil

Cuba

Trinidad & Tobago

Australia

Brunei

Indonesia

Belize

Algeria

Egypt

Sudan

Angola

Congo

Cameroon

Nigeria

Cote d’lvoire

Singapore

Thailand

Vietnam

Burma

India

Russia

Sweden

Norway

United Kingdom

Spain

France

Germany

Denmark

Yemen

Oman

U.A.E.

Saudi Arabia

Qatar

Bahrain

Kuwait

Syria

Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan

World Locations of Our Distributors and Offices

Global Offices and Distributor Network
Katch Kan Canada Katch Kan US Sumimsa (Mexico) Katch Kan Bahrain GCC Lab (Saudi Arabia) Sea Harvest (Egypt)

Katch Kan Canada

Katch Kan Canada

Katch Kan US

Sumimsa (Mexico)

Katch Kan Bahrain

GCC Lab (Saudi Arabia)

Sea Harvest (Egypt)

CERTIFIED MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE

Our manufacturing, quality assurance, product development, and quality control operations are certified to ISO 9001 standards to ensure consistently high-quality products and services. We follow global best practices for environmental performance under the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standard. The ETV Program has certified our technology’s environmental claims according to ISO 14034 standards (Environmental Management/Environmental Technology Verification or ETV) to validate reductions in environmental impact.

Company Policies

It is Katch Kans’ policy to be an equal-opportunity employer. All terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, training, promotions, compensation benefits, transfers, and other personnel actions will be made without regard to actual or perceived religion, color, race, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation and any other classifications protected by federal, state or local law, rule, regulation or ordinance. Katch Kan will not allow any form of retaliation against individuals who raise issues of equal employment opportunity. To ensure Katch Kans’ workplace is free of artificial barriers, violation of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, which may include discharge.

It is Katch Kans’ policy to prohibit intentional and unintentional harassment of any individual by another person on the basis of any protected classification including, but not limited to, religion, color, race, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status or sexual orientation, and any other classifications protected by federal, state or local law, rule, regulation or ordinance. Every report of perceived harassment will be fully investigated, and corrective action will be taken where appropriate. Violation of this policy will result in disciplinary action, which may include discharge. Employees who make complaints in bad faith or fail to cooperate in an investigation may be subject to disciplinary action, which may include discharge.

It is Katch Kans’ policy to prohibit harassment of one employee by another employee, manager, or even customer, on the basis of sex (or because of any other personal characteristic, such as religion, color, race, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status or sexual orientation and any other classifications protected by federal, state or local law, rule regulation or ordinance). Every report of actual or perceived harassment will be investigated and corrective action will be taken where appropriate. Violations of this policy will not be permitted and will result in disciplinary action, which may include discharge.

Katch Kan is strongly committed to providing a safe workplace. The purpose of this policy is to minimize the risk of personal injury to employees and damage to Katch Kan and personal property. Katch Kan does not expect staff to become experts in psychology or to physically subdue a threatening, violent, or potentially violent individual. Katch Kan does, however, expect and encourage staff to exercise reasonable judgment in identifying potentially dangerous situations.

Threats, threatening language, or any other acts of aggression or violence made toward or by any employee WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. For purposes of this policy, a threat includes any verbal or physical harassment or abuse, any attempt at intimidating or instilling fear in others, menacing gestures, flashing of weapons, stalking, or any other hostile, aggressive, injurious, and/or destructive action undertaken for the purpose of domination or intimidation. Weapons are prohibited on Katch Kan premises.