Recently, Baker Hughes and oilfield equipment company Cactus jointly announced the formal completion of establishing a joint venture, which will integrate and exclusively operate Baker Hughes' surface pressure control product line. According to the final cooperation agreement, Cactus holds a 65% controlling stake in the joint venture, while Baker Hughes retains a 35% equity share. In the transaction, Baker Hughes contributed assets related to its surface pressure control business and received approximately $344.5 million in cash consideration upon completion of the deal. This joint venture aims to achieve complementary strengths—leveraging Baker Hughes' mature product portfolio in pressure control while integrating Cactus' manufacturing and service expertise in drilling, completion, and production operation equipment. The ultimate goals are to enhance capital efficiency and strengthen market competitiveness. Baker Hughes stated that this transaction aligns with the company's long-term strategy of optimizing its asset portfolio, and the proceeds will further enhance its financial flexibility. As the controlling party of the joint venture, Cactus will be fully responsible for the operation and management of the joint business, marking a significant deepening of its industrial presence in pressure control technology. The core objective of establishing this joint venture is to precisely meet the global oil and gas industry's demand for efficient and reliable surface equipment through resource integration and specialized focus. This collaboration also reflects the current industry trend of energy technology suppliers enhancing the core competitiveness of specialized segments through structural reorganization and business synergy.