Advanced Building Services Hires Jim Files for Business Development

HOUSTON, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Building Services, an international company providing custom-designed engineering labs and well-site accommodations to oil and service companies, announced the appointment of Jim Files to Business Development, effective immediately.

Advanced Building Services owner and CEO Allen Stuart commented:

"I am pleased to announce that Jim Files has been appointed to do Business Development with Advanced Building Services from our Houston and Louisiana locations for the purpose of creating and expanding our relationships with major oilfield companies for their onshore and offshore oilfield accommodation needs.

"As ABS provides its product and turnkey services to oilfield companies in Arkansas, California, North Dakota, and Texas, Jim will be a key contact for the industry to know. Our industry-leading build-to-field turnarounds rely on the expertise of Jim and others within our organization, to hear what our customers want and then deliver on time, on budget.

"Advanced Building Services is excited to have Jim on board because we know the great value he'll deliver to our customers."

Files has a long history in the oil and sector having worked since the late 1970s for several companies in this industry, including J&W Operating Company, Damco Pipe Testers, AZ Grant, and ChemRich, before it was bought by NOV. Files was a star football player for McNeese State University from 1971-75 and played center for the Pittsburg Steelers from 1976-77 under Chuck Noll.

About Advanced Building Services

Advanced Building Services manufactures custom accommodation buildings and engineering labs for the oilfield. With a manufacturing facility and several strategically located service centers across the United States, we provide best-in-class buildings and turnkey servicing solutions for some of the largest oil and service companies in the world. Our quality-controlled manufacturing process allows for full customization of layout, interior/exterior features, and rating requirements, plus we enable our customers to enhance their corporate identity by branding buildings with custom colors and logos. A privately held company, under the same ownership and management as Oilfield Instrumentation USA, www.oiusa.com, we are nimble enough to quickly adapt to our customers' changing needs, and financially sound enough to continually expand into areas where they need us most. For more information visit www.oilfieldbuildings.com

SOURCE Advanced Building Services