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Allis-Chalmers Energy Ranked Number Three on Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List.


HOUSTON -- Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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) today announced that it was named to Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list for 2008, ranking third among publicly traded companies publicly traded company

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Fortune ranked companies based on their revenue growth rate, their earnings per share growth rate and their three-year annualized annualized

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 total return to investors for the period ended June 30, 2008. Fortune ranked Allis-Chalmers first in revenue growth with a 124% three-year annual growth rate, 15th in earnings per share growth with a 96% three-year annual rate and 28th out of 100 in total return with a 47% three-year annual rate.

In the September 29, 2008 issue of Fortune magazine, it states, "No fewer than five of the top ten fast-growers are reinvented industrials with hundred-year histories that stretch back into America's iron age, led by No. 3 Allis-Chalmers, an energy company that began as a foundry in the 19th century and was later famous for its tractors." For the full list of companies you can access the following link: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortunefastestgrowing/2008/ full_list/ (Due to its length, this URL URL
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Micki Hidayatallah, Allis-Chalmers' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are extremely grateful to our stockholders, customers, employees and vendors for this historic achievement."

About Allis-Chalmers

Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. is a Houston-based multi-faceted oilfield services company. We provide services and equipment to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies, domestically primarily in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Wyoming, Arkansas, West Virginia Arkansas (sometimes spelled Arkansaw) is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia. It is located on Arkansaw Road (County Route 3/2 off of West Virginia Route 29. , offshore in the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico
Golfo de Mexico

Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
, and internationally, primarily in Argentina and Mexico. Allis-Chalmers provides directional drilling services, casing and tubing services, underbalanced drilling, production and workover services with coiled tubing units, rental of drill pipe and blow-out prevention equipment, and international drilling and workover services. For more information, visit our website at http://www.alchenergy.com or request future press releases via email at http://www.b2i.us/irpass.asp?BzID=1233&to=ea&s=0.
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