Axis Exploration, LLC & First Production, LLC

Oil and Gas Investments & Management

Axis Exploration, LLC and First Production, LLC are privately held companies that were created in 1996 to participate and manage investors' interests in oil and gas wells in Oklahoma, Texas and North Dakota.

About Axis Exploration, LLC

Management of Operated and Non-Operated Properties

Axis Oil and Gas Management, LLC (a wholly owned subsidiary of Axis Exploration, LLC) has managed hundreds of working interests for numerous companies and individuals, providing an outsourcing solution and professional management services for oil and gas companies throughout the United States. The management team has directly overseen the drilling, completion and management of over 200 horizontal wells in Oklahoma & Texas and operated and managed over 100 vertical wells. We have organically grown a company from acquiring leases to drilling horizontal wells and we sold our private equity backed company in Western Oklahoma for an enterprise value at over $400 million.

Axis Exploration can provide a wide variety of management services, including:

  • Acquisitions & Divestitures — deal sourcing, due diligence, title work, economic & environmental review, negotiation, marketing optimization, and closing.
  • Engineering & Operations — well optimization, LOE reductions, recompletions & workovers, well proposals, drilling and completion oversight, pipeline negotiations and connections.
  • Land Services — Surface negotiations, damage agreements, title curative Oklahoma Corporation Commission expert testimony, division order management, State and Federal/BIA filings and permits
  • Accounting Services — Oil and gas operational accounting including general ledger, financial reporting, revenue, and joint interest billing.

We are able to perform all land, engineering and accounting functions to fully operate an oil & gas entity. We can quickly scale up to meet any needs from an acquisition to development drilling to divestitures.

What We Offer

Our Services

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Land Services, In-House and Field

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Production Operations, Drilling & Completion Management

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Back Office Land, Accounting, Geology & Engineering

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Right of Way & Pipeline Acquisition and Oil & Gas Marketing

About First Production, LLC

Axis Exploration's sister company, First Production, LLC, participates in oil and gas wells, acquires overriding royalty interests, mineral interests and provides in depth searches to locate missing parties for Oklahoma Corporation Commission applications and orders, as well as locating missing parties owning unclaimed or suspended monies and properties.

First Production, LLC has decades of experience in locating people and companies and subscribes to one of the largest public & private data services that can access billions of records from thousands of sources.  

We are well versed at creating and providing the curative materials needed to recover unclaimed or suspended monies. Please consider allowing us to help locate unlocatable parties or recover unclaimed or suspended monies for you.

Outsourcing Oil and Gas Management

In this current downturn of the oil and gas industry, we are a perfect outsourcing service for any of your oil and gas needs.  As companies consolidate and lenders take control of oil and gas assets, we can serve as a ready source to manage the assets in conjunction with or for an equity provider or lender.

Please contact us to explore what we can do for the management of your oil and gas properties.