Sandvik Acquires Dsi Underground Joint Ventures, Rocbolt Technologies

Aug 04, 2021•about 4 years ago

Acquiring Company

Sandvik

Acquired Company

Rocbolt Technologies

StockholmMining

Description

Sandvik's acquisition of DSI Underground, the global leader in ground support and reinforcement products, systems and solutions for the underground mining and tunneling industries, was closed on July 7, 2021. The acquisition included DSI's ownership stake in four joint ventures ("Rocbolt Technologies") based in China, South Africa, Mongolia and Australia.

Company Information

Company

Sandvik

Location

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing.

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