Drilling consumables company, Mincon Group, acquired Driconeq, a global supplier of drill pipes and accessories for down-the-hole (DTH), rotary and reverse-circulation applications.
With this acquisition, another 125 staff members will join the Mincon Group. Driconeq currently has factories in Sunne, Sweden; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Perth, Australia. An integral part of the group is the heat treatment business, HARDtekno, located in Kristinehamn in Sweden.