Red Deer, Canada – November 14, 2012 – High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX: HWO) (“High Arctic” or the “Company”) today announced its operating and financial results for the third quarter of 2012.
High Arctic continued its strong year over year growth in revenue, EBITDA and net earnings in the third quarter of 2012. Adjusted EBITDA increased 28% to $10.1 million in the quarter and by 33% to $29.6 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 as compared to the same periods of last year. Papua New Guinea generated higher revenue and contributed to the strong showing in the quarter as the Company continued to benefit from the capital additions made during 2011 and early 2012.