SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SIMMONS L E (Last) (First) (Middle) 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY SUITE 800 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77024 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/11/2012	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [ FET ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below) Member of Group	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	23,175,579	I	By SCF-V, L.P. See Footnote(1)
Common Stock	13,497,415	I	By SCF-VI, L.P. See Footnote(1)
Common Stock	12,732,144	I	By SCF-VII, L.P. See Footnote(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)	08/02/2010	(2)	Common Stock	3,253,706	7.68(3)	D
Common Stock Warrants (right to buy)	06/29/2011	(2)	Common Stock	3,112,366	7.68(3)	D

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SIMMONS L E (Last) (First) (Middle) 920 MEMORIAL CITY WAY SUITE 800 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77024 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF V LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF-V, G.P., Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF VI LP (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF-VI, G.P., Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STREET SUITE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF-VII, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SCF-VII, G.P., Limited Partnership (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STREET SUITE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SIMMONS L E & ASSOCIATES INC (Last) (First) (Middle) 600 TRAVIS STE 6600 (Street) HOUSTON TX 77002 (City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. L.E. Simmons is President and sole member of the board of directors of L.E. Simmons & Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("LESA"), which is the sole general partner of each of SCF-V, G.P., Limited Partnership ("SCF-V GP"), SCF-VI, G.P., Limited Partnership ("SCF-VI GP") and SCF-VII, G.P., Limited Partnership ("SCF-VII GP"), each of which are Delaware limited partnerships. Additionally, SCF-V GP is the sole general partner of SCF-V, L.P. ("SCF-V"), SCF-VI GP is the sole general partner of SCF-VI, L.P. ("SCF-VI") and SCF-VII GP is the sole general partner of SCF-VII, L.P. ("SCF-VII" and, collectively with LESA, SCF-V GP, SCF-VI GP, SCF-VII GP, SCF-V and SCF-VI, the "Reporting Entities"). Based on the reporting person's affiliation with the Reporting Entities, L.E. Simmons may be deemed to beneficially own all of the shares of common stock of the Issuer beneficially owned or deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Entities.

2. These warrants expire upon the earlier of five years from the initial issuance, 2.5 years after the consummation of an initial public offering of the Company's common stock or upon the occurrence of certain other events described in the Warrant Agreement pursuant to which the warrants were issued.

3. These warrants have an initial exercise price of $7.68 per share. The exercise price increases 0.5% at the end of each month which equates to an annual increase of 6%.

	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for L.E. Simmons	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for LESA	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-V	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-V GP	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-VI	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-VI GP	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-VII	04/11/2012
	/s/ John C. Ivascu, as attorney-in-fact for SCF-VII GP	04/11/2012
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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                               POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
        (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
        and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
        accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
        or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
        securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
        subsidiaries;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
        that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form
        3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
        thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities and
        Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory association
        or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by law or
        advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems appropriate; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
        foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
        benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
        Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name: Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title: Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch and John C. Ivascu, or
either of them signing singly, and with full power of substitution, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
        (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
        and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
        accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
        or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
        securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
        subsidiaries;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
        that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
        Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
        thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
        and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
        association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
        law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
        appropriate; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
        foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
        benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
        Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                        /s/  L.E. Simmons
                                        ---------------------------------------
                                        L.E. Simmons

                                        April 4, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
        (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
        and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
        accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
        or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
        securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
        subsidiaries;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
        that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
        Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
        thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
        and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
        association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
        law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
        appropriate; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
        foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
        benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
        Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-V, G.P., Limited Partnership

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name:  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title:    Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
        (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
        and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
        accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
        or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
        securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
        subsidiaries;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
        that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
        Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
        thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
        and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
        association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
        law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
        appropriate; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
        foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
        benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
        Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-V, L.P.

                                     By: SCF-V, G.P., Limited Partnership,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name: Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title: Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)      execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
         (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
         Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
         and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
         accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
         of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
         or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
         securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
         subsidiaries;

(2)      do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
         that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
         Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
         thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
         and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
         association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
         law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
         appropriate; and

(3)      take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
         foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
         benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
         undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
         attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
         Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
         conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
         attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-VI, G.P., Limited Partnership

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name:  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title:    Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
        (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
        and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
        accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
        or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
        securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
        subsidiaries;

(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
        that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
        Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
        thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
        and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
        association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
        law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
        appropriate; and

(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
        foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
        benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
        undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
        attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
        Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
        conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
        attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-VI, L.P.

                                     By: SCF-VI, G.P., Limited Partnership,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name: Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title: Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)      execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
         (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
         Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
         and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
         accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
         of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
         or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
         securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
         subsidiaries;

(2)      do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
         that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
         Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
         thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
         and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
         association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
         law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
         appropriate; and

(3)      take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
         foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
         benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
         undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
         attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
         Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
         conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
         attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-VII, G.P., Limited Partnership

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/  Anthony F. DeLuca
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                     Name: Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title: Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY
       For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5, Form 144 and Schedules 13D and 13G

        Known by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of C. Christopher Gaut, James L. McCulloch, John C. Ivascu and
L.E. Simmons, or either of them signing singly, and with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)      execute for and on behalf of the undersigned (a) Forms 3, 4 and 5
         (including amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
         Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, (b) Form 144
         and (c) Schedules 13D and 13G (including amendments thereto) in
         accordance with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act
         of 1934 and the rules thereunder, but only to the extent each such form
         or schedule relates to the undersigned's beneficial ownership of
         securities of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. or any of its
         subsidiaries;

(2)      do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
         that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
         Form 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments
         thereto) and timely file such Forms or Schedules with the Securities
         and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, self-regulatory
         association or any other authority, and provide a copy as required by
         law or advisable to such persons as the attorney-in-fact deems
         appropriate; and

(3)      take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
         foregoing that, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
         benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required of the
         undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the
         attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
         Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
         conditions as the attorney-in-fact may approve in the
         attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that the attorney-in-fact, or the
attorney-in-facts substitutes or substitute, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, and
their substitutes, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming (nor is Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. assuming)
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

        The undersigned agrees that each such attorney-in-fact may rely entirely
on information furnished orally or in writing by or at the direction of the
undersigned to the attorney-in-fact. The undersigned also agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. and each such attorney-in-fact
against any losses, claims, damages or liabilities (or actions in these
respects) that arise out of or are based upon any untrue statements or omissions
of necessary facts in the information provided by or at the direction of the
undersigned, or upon the lack of timeliness in the delivery of information by or
at the direction of the undersigned, to such attorney-in-fact for purposes of
executing, acknowledging, delivering or filing Forms 3, 4 or 5, Form 144 or
Schedule 13D or 13G (including amendments thereto) and agrees to reimburse Forum
Energy Technologies, Inc. and such attorney-in-fact on demand for any legal or
other expenses reasonably incurred in connection with investigating or defending
against any such loss, claim, damage, liability or action.

        The Power of Attorney granted herein shall expire on May 31, 2012.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the date written below.

                                     SCF-VII, L.P.

                                     By: SCF-VII, G.P., Limited Partnership,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: L.E. Simmons & Associates, Incorporated,
                                     its General Partner

                                     By: /s/ Anthony F. DeLuca
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                     Name: Anthony F. DeLuca
                                     Title: Managing Director

                                     April 5, 2012