# Epiroc to acquire Weco rock drilling parts manufacturer in South Africa

Epiroc agreed to acquire Weco Proprietary Limited, a South African manufacturer of precision-engineered rock drilling parts, for an undisclosed amount. The company has about 80 employees and revenues of about ZAR 160 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-12-12
- Where: near Johannesburg, South Africa, South Africa
- Status: announced
- Products: rock drilling parts
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Epiroc](https://endata.com/companies/12991.md) (acquirer)
- [Weco Proprietary Limited](https://endata.com/companies/74365.md) (target)

## Sources

- [epirocgroup.com](https://www.epirocgroup.com/en/media/corporate-press-releases/2023/20231212-epiroc-to-acquire-the-business-of-leading-rock-drilling-parts-manufacturer-in-south-africa), 2023-12-12: "This acquisition will strengthen our manufacturing capabilities and expand our product portfolio of spare parts in the growing and important African region."

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