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WATER WELL COMPOUNDS

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DRILLING COMPOUNDS

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PRODUCTION COMPOUNDS

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INDUSTRIAL COMPOUNDS

Copper • Lead

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WHAT ALL THE BUZZ IS ABOUT!

For more than 80 years, BESTOLIFE® Premium Compounds have led the market for Drilling, Production and Industrial applications. With HONEY KOTE® Oil and Gas drilling compounds, STINGER® Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) compounds, and STINGER® Water Well compounds, we offer a diverse lineup of superior lubricants that are proven to extend the life of drill pipe and equipment, and increase efficiency for contractors on the toughest and most demanding drilling jobs. All of our products are formulated and manufactured according to the strictest standards of quality to assure that our compounds meet or exceed industry requirements and customer needs. Our perpetual commitment to quality and research ensures that every BESTOLIFE compound...
Applies Like Honey, and Works Like a Bee!
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BESTOLIFE Premium Compounds

No matter what you call ‘em, we make the world’s BEST thread protection compounds.

Drilling Lube · Pipe Dope · Drilling Compounds
Drilling Lubricant · Pipe Grease · Drilling Grease
Thread Compounds · Anti-Seize · Storage Compound
Production Compounds · Goopy Stuff

What Makes BESTOLIFE the Best?

Extensive Experience

Extensive Experience

In 1932, our founder I.H. Grancell created BESTOLIFE No. 270®, which is still available for purchase today. Since that time we have innovated a vast line of compounds for virtually every use or condition.
Top-Notch Service

Top-Notch Service

Our experienced team can handle any size order and can deliver it on time to any place in the world. Our sales staff is available for assistance if you have any questions about BESTOLIFE products.
Quality Control

Quality Control

Our quality control program puts BESTOLIFE head-and-shoulders above other compound makers. We do our own internal control, taking samples from every batch to test for consistency and quality.
Research and Development

Research and Development

Since our inception, we have continually developed compounds to meet the changing needs of the industry and to ensure that our compounds perform under the most extreme conditions.
Customized Compounds

Customized Compounds

BESTOLIFE compounds can be used in a variety of applications and can be tailored to meet specific needs. They are available in a range of container sizes from tubes and pails to large bulk containers.
Environmentally Conscious

Environmentally Conscious

We are committed to making new products that meet environmental standards. We are members of the National Groundwater Association, and were first to develop a yellow-rated environmentally friendly compound.

PURE PERFORMANCE. CLEARLY THE BEST.

Introducing STINGER WATER WELL
STINGER® Water Well high performance thread lubricant is designed for drilling applications where superior resistance to wash off and ease of brushability in a wide range of temperatures are desired. STINGER Water Well drilling compound provides maximum lubrication for ease of sealing, makeup and breakout.

The Next Big Wave from the Market Leader in Premium Thread Compounds Since 1932

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BESTOLIFE Water Well Compounds
THE GOLD STANDARDIN DRILLING COMPOUNDS

THE GOLD STANDARD
IN DRILLING COMPOUNDS

Specially Formulated for Some of the Toughest Conditions on Earth
HONEY KOTE® from BESTOLIFE® is the superior choice when maximum protection against seizing, galling, and load-bearing stress is critical. This innovative premium compound has been specially formulated to resist washout and corrosion while providing ultimate efficiency in a wide range of temperature environments, even on some of the toughest and most demanding drilling jobs. Also provides long-term storage protection for threads in a variety of conditions.

TOUGH. TESTED. SWEET!

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WHAT ALL THE BUZZ IS ABOUT!

Our Top Performing HDD Industrial Compounds
New STINGER® brand HDD thread compounds from BESTOLIFE® provide directional drilling contractors with performance they can rely on in the harshest conditions. Our compounds are specially formulated for use on all HDD applications, and provide unrivaled galling and seizing protection for a wide range of temperatures and environmental conditions. With over 80 years of drilling know-how, we’re turning horizontal drilling on its side!

THE WORKER BEE OF HDD

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WHAT ALL THE BUZZ IS ABOUT!
STINGER HDD-ALL SEASON

STINGER HDD-ALL SEASON

The most versatile horizontal directional drilling thread compound on earth!
New STINGER® HDD-ALL SEASON Thread Compound from BESTOLIFE® gives Horizontal Directional Drilling contractors versatility and unparalleled performance year-around. Our special formula provides galling and seizing protection and support for high bearing stress on HDD pipe joints while resisting washout, and works wonders in subzero environments. It’s easily brushable in all temperatures, even down to -40˚F, and works with most automated lubrication systems. No more switching between seasonal grades. One product is all you need!

HAVE ALL FOUR SEASONS COVERED

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A Legacy of Innovation

In 1932, our founder I.H. Grancell created the groundbreaking BESTOLIFE No. 270 which quickly became the industry’s best selling compound that is still in use today. Since then, we have continually researched and developed new compound innovations to meet the changing needs of the industry. Meet our latest: HONEY KOTE, The New Gold Standard in Copper-Based Oil and Gas Well Drilling Compounds.

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BESTOLIFE Compounds Label Color System

BESTOLIFE makes compounds for drilling, production and industrial purposes in a wide array of formulations. To make our product formulas easier to identify, we’ve developed a label system that will tell you at a glance exactly what’s in the pail.

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BESTOLIFE Compounds Label Color System

ABOUT BESTOLIFE FROM THE PEOPLE WHO MANAGE IT

Gary Stufflebeme, President
“Manufacturing high performance compounds takes a high performance team, and ours is the best. The plant operates under strict quality control and manufacturing standards. And every raw material we use has been batch-tested before we even see it. The best materials go in and the best compounds come out.”

—Gary Stufflebeme, President