Hughes Tool Company

Hughes Tool Company
IndustryDrilling, Manufacturing
Founded1908
FounderHoward R. Hughes Sr.
Defunct1987
FateMerged with Baker International
SuccessorBaker Hughes
HeadquartersTexas,
Key people
Howard Hughes
ProductsDrill bits

Hughes Tool Company was an American manufacturer of drill bits. Founded in 1908, it was merged into Baker Hughes Incorporated in 1987.