Smart Sand, Inc. Appoints Tim Pawlenty to its Board of Directors
June 12, 2012 at 01:00 pm
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Smart Sand, Inc. announced that former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has joined its Board of Directors. Pawlenty served as the Governor of the State of Minnesota for two terms, from 2003 until 2011. During his tenure as Governor, Mr. Pawlenty was responsible for overseeing a $60 billion biennial budget and 30,000 employees, and worked closely with state agencies including those dealing with natural resource and transportation issues.
Smart Sand, Inc. is a fully integrated frac and industrial sand supply and services company. The Company offers complete mine to wellsite proppant supply and logistics solutions to its frac sand customers. The Company produces Northern White sand, which is a sand used as proppant used to enhance hydrocarbon recovery rates in the hydraulic fracturing of oil and natural gas wells and for a variety of industrial applications. It also offers proppant logistics solutions to its customers through its in-basin transloading terminals and its SmartSystems well-site proppant storage capabilities. Through its SmartSystems wellsite proppant storage solutions, it offers the SmartDepot and SmartDepotXL silo systems, SmartPath transloader, and its rapid deployment trailers. Its SmartDepot silos include passive and active dust suppression technology, along with the capability of a gravity-fed operation. The Companyâs SmartPath transloader is a mobile sand transloading system.
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