Epiroc completes divestment of handheld drilling consumables manufacturing facility in Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc AB, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has completed the sale of its handheld drilling consumables manufacturing facility in Ockelbo, Sweden.Epiroc sold the facility and its business to an affiliate of Monark AS, a rock drilling tools manufacturer based in Hof, Norway. The new owner will continue to supply Epiroc with products, mainly rods for handheld drilling, which are used by customers in construction and mining. The facility was part of Epiroc’s Rock Drilling Tools division. The approximately 40 employees who work at