# Master Drilling and Ghella form TunnelPro JV, acquire SELI Technologies

Master Drilling and Ghella SpA formed a joint venture called TunnelPro and acquired the business and trademarks of SELI Technologies s.r.l., an Italian tunnel boring machine designer and manufacturer. The MTB was successfully commissioned at an Italian quarry site.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-05
- Where: Italy, Italy
- Status: announced
- Products: tunnel boring machines, Mobile Tunnel Borer
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Master Drilling](https://endata.com/companies/34116.md)
- [Ghella](https://endata.com/companies/28363.md) (partner)
- [SELI Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/35327.md) (target)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2018/11/05/master-drilling-acquires-seli-tbm-company-new-tunnelpro-jv-ghella-address-mine-tunnel-boring/), 2018-11-05: "Master Drilling has concluded a joint venture with Ghella SpA, a leading Italian construction company in the construction of major infrastructure projects worldwide."

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