Illustrative drilling rig at sunset in the arid Patagonian steppe, representing shale oil activity in Vaca Muerta, Argentina

Argentina · Neuquén Basin

Vaca Muerta, Argentina — Oil & Gas Industrial Sourcing

XTO GROUP INC coordinates the sourcing and commercial trade of industrial supplies for companies working in Vaca Muerta's shale oil and gas activity. Each requirement is reviewed by specification, quantity, documentation, Incoterm and delivery point before any supplier offer is presented.

Commercial scope

What XTO does — and what it does not do

XTO coordinates

  • Sourcing of industrial supplies against a buyer's written specification.
  • Review and comparison of qualified supplier offers and documentation.
  • Commercial coordination of the purchase and sale terms agreed between the parties.

XTO does not claim

  • Stock, inventory or guaranteed availability.
  • Contracts with YPF or any Vaca Muerta operator.
  • Warehouses, offices or physical presence in Argentina.
  • Manufacturing, logistics operation or certification of products.

Supply categories

Industrial categories reviewed for Vaca Muerta buyers

Categories describe sourcing support, not a stock list. Grades, standards, sizes and certificates are confirmed with the supplier for each requirement.

Samples of grey barite powder, bentonite clay and rounded sand grains

Industrial minerals (only when applicable)

Barite, bentonite or proppant sand are reviewed only when a buyer's drilling or completion specification requires them.

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Oilfield tubulars catalog (drill pipe, HWDP, drill collars, OCTG)

Industrial minerals & aggregates

Crushed stone and aggregates, zeolite, bentonite, silica sand and calcium carbonate are handled only as sourcing inquiries, subject to specifications and availability. XTO has no verified offer for these materials; certificates, stock and origin are not verified until documented by a supplier.

Featured category

Oilfield Safety Equipment

International sourcing of NEW safety equipment with the applicable certification, selected according to the client's risk assessment and regulations. Each item is reviewed against the buyer's specification and the supplier's documents before any offer is presented.

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New white hard hat, clear safety glasses, cut-resistant gloves, earmuffs and earplugs

Helmets, safety glasses, gloves & hearing protection

Hard hats, eye protection, gloves suited to the identified risk (cut, impact, chemical or thermal) and hearing protection, by size, standard and protection level.

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New navy coverall with reflective stripes and leather safety boots

FR/AR clothing & safety boots

Flame-resistant (FR) or arc-rated (AR) clothing according to the specified hazard and rating, plus safety footwear by size, toe cap and sole requirements.

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New full-body harness with lanyard and steel connectors on a steel grating

Fall protection & harnesses

Full-body harnesses, lanyards, shock absorbers and connectors reviewed by applicable standard, capacity and the client's work-at-height procedures.

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New rescue stretcher, first-aid case, traffic cones, barrier tape and blank warning signs

Rescue equipment & industrial signage

Stretchers, first-aid kits, cones, barrier tape and safety signs according to the site's emergency plan and signage regulations.

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New full-face respirator with filter cartridges and a self-contained breathing apparatus

Respiratory protection & hazardous-atmosphere equipment

Respirators, breathing apparatus and equipment for hazardous or classified atmospheres require specific technical compliance: hazard identification, selection by a competent person, fit testing, area classification and the certificates required by local regulation. XTO does not state that any item is safe for every use; suitability is confirmed by the client's safety team.

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New equipment only. XTO does not claim specific certifications, brand representation, stock, immediate delivery, contracts or approvals without documentary support; final selection is the client's responsibility.

How a request works

From specification to supplier offer

  1. 01

    Send the specification, quantity, standards and delivery point through the buyer form.

  2. 02

    XTO reviews the requirement and checks which suppliers can respond to it.

  3. 03

    Supplier offers and documentation are compared against the buyer's specification.

  4. 04

    Commercial terms are agreed directly between the parties; nothing is confirmed until then.

Send your Vaca Muerta supply requirement

Share specification, quantity, standards, Incoterm and delivery point. XTO reviews each request without assuming availability.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

Does XTO have stock or warehouses in Vaca Muerta?
No. XTO does not hold inventory or operate warehouses or offices in Argentina. It coordinates sourcing with suppliers for each verified requirement.
Does XTO work under contract with YPF or other operators?
No such contracts are claimed. XTO reviews requirements from companies that send a specification through the buyer form.
What information should a quote request include?
Product, size, grade or standard, quantity, required documentation, Incoterm, delivery point and target timing.
XTO GROUP INC is a sourcing and trade coordination company. It does not hold stock, does not operate warehouses or offices in Argentina, has no contracts with YPF or other operators, and does not guarantee availability, prices or delivery times.