Using intelligence to pinpoint your oil and gas information

Flare provides the industry's leading semantic knowledge map to organise, track and search your information assets

Flare provides the industry's leading semantic knowledge map to organise, track and search your information assets.


Flare Solutions: E&P Solutions

Flare delivers information management (IM) consulting, services and solutions to oil and gas exploration and production (E & P) companies that want to increase operational efficiency and reduce business risk by making more effective use of their information assets. Flare services:

Project Support/Implementation
IM Project Management (Flare consultants have experience managing $Million IM projects)
IM Project Support (Working as part of your existing in-house team on technical/change management)
IM Standards Development (ranging from data flows, roles/responsibilities, naming standards, service development, induction etc)
Training, Learning and Development
Training courses on metadata in oil and gas

We can work with our clients’ Executive Leadership, IM groups, E & P teams and IT departments to establish business requirements, build consensus on how to improve, and deliver the components needed to produce sustainable, measurable results:

  • Faster, more effective access to information and corporate memory
  • Reduced confusion due to information overload
  • Greater confidence in business decisions
  • An auditable and transparent information environment

The E&P Catalog™

The E&P Catalog™ designed for the E&P industryThe E & P Catalog™ is designed to support the way information is really used in an E & P organization. It provides an automated, intelligent environment in which users can easily publish and retrieve information quickly, accurately and consistently.

The Catalog provides a single point of access for information and data, regardless of the source or format. The Catalog delivers enhanced publishing capabilities to classify and route to content appropriately, and can tie into records management and compliance programmes.

More details on our E & P Catalog™ software

Flare News


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July 2009: Flare Solutions to deliver EPCat-Wellfile(tm), a well file module, in E&P Catalog(tm)
Flare have developed EPCat-Wellfile™ to provide an effective intuitive mechanism for publishing and retrieving well-related documents, data and knowledge


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July 2009: Flare to deliver award winning software in Microsoft Sharepoint
Flare to deploy parts of their award winning E&P Catalog functionality and Flare E&P Taxonomy & Ontology on Microsoft’s SharePoint platform.
Apr 2009: Flare wins Queen's Award for Enterprise Innovation 2009
Flare Solutions has won an internationally recognised award for its development and deployment of knowledge management software for oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies
Feb 2009: SMi E&P Data and Information Management, London
Flare lead a workshop highlighting key experiences with developing oil and gas metadata and ontologies
Jan 2009: Flare Support Charity at London Marathon
Flare Director running London Marathon
Dec 2008: Flare launch new training course
Flare launch new 1 day training course on oil and gas E&P metadata
Nov 2008: PETEX Focus on the Future, London Olympia
Flare exhibit at the Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain (PESGB) PETEX Conference and Exhibition
Sep 2008: European Centre for Information Management (ECIM), Norway
Shell present a case study on how Flare's E&P Catalog product is being used to publish, search and track oil and gas exploration prospect information
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