Flotek Industries Expands Credit Relationship with PNC Bank

Flotek Industries

today announced that it has entered into an Amendment to its current credit facility with PNC Bank

that, among other terms, extends the maturity to January 31, 2013 and allows the Company to repurchase up to $40 million of its outstanding convertible notes. In addition, the Company announced that it has reached an agreement in principle on a permanent restatement and extension of its facility with PNC Bank and expects to complete formal documentation and closing prior to year-end. "We are pleased that PNC Bank has agreed to extend the terms of our current credit facility and to expand our relationship.  Once finalized, this will provide Flotek with capital to refinance all of our remaining convertible notes and additional access to capital on flexible and efficient terms to fund our future growth plans," said John Chisholm, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Flotek. "PNC has been an exceptional partner for Flotek over the past two years and we look forward to expanding our partnership in the months and years to come." Chisholm continued, "Combined with our cash position of nearly $30 million Flotek is well positioned