# Ulterra expands drill bit manufacturing facility in Leduc, Alberta

Ulterra Drilling Technologies expanded its manufacturing facility in Leduc, Alberta, Canada, adding matrix PDC drill bit production capability. The expansion increases worldwide manufacturing capacity by 70%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-08-15
- Where: Leduc, Alberta, Canada
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 70% increase in worldwide manufacturing capabilities
- Products: PDC drill bits, steel drill bits, matrix drill bits
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Ulterra Drilling Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/39663.md)

## Sources

- [ulterra.com](https://ulterra.com/ulterra-brings-matrix-drill-bit-manufacturing-to-canada-with-the-expansion-of-their-canadian-manufacturing-facility/), 2019-05-29: "Canada is an important supply chain link to the northern half of the U.S. and the rest of the world."

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