Article: Ponder Industries signs letters of intent to acquire Runyon Oil Tools and Dikor.

ALICE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 1996--Ponder Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:PNDR)(BSE:PND), today announced it has signed letters of intent to acquire two southern Illinois-based oil and gas service companies for approximately $1,350,000, primarily in Ponder common stock, which will be anti-dilutive.

Runyon Oil Tools, located in Olney, Ill., provides packer services throughout the southern Illinois and Indiana region. DIKOR, Inc., located in Carmi, Ill., provides fishing, coring, and rental tool services throughout the Midwest. The aggregate annual revenue of the companies is approximately $1,200,000, with operating profits of about $300,000.

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