Traxxon Rock Drills

What Traxxon Rock Drills does

Traxxon Rock Drills LTD is a 100% Canadian-owned drilling equipment manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia, in operation since 1963 and operating under the Traxxon name for approximately 25 years. The company is a subsidiary within the INDEQCO Group conglomerate. Its core business is the distribution, sale, rental, and service of rock drilling and foundation drilling equipment across Canada, with used-equipment resale extending into North America.

The product portfolio spans surface rock drills (Sandvik Commando, Dino, Ranger, Pantera, and Leopard series), foundation drilling systems (Comacchio rigs, ABI MOBILRAM, Delmag rotary heads), Traxxon-branded hydraulic drifters (TX590 and TX690), TR-EX excavator-mounted drill attachments (1000, 1500, 2000), EURODRILL drilling heads, and a comprehensive tooling ecosystem including DTH and top hammer tools, Kelly bars, and air compressors. Traxxon also manufactures proprietary specialty equipment including the Traxxon Piling Cutter, Traxxon Positioner Boom (CTS TBM), and a T-800H Tank Drill, using SolidWorks 3D CAD for custom design. Five core OEM distribution agreements (Sandvik, Comacchio, ABI, Delmag, EURODRILL) anchor the catalog alongside accessory partners (TEHMA, Darda, QMP, ILMEG, CME).

The business model combines equipment sales, parts and accessories, rentals with rental-purchase options (RPO), 24/7 service and component rebuilds, and custom design/manufacturing, all delivered through direct enterprise field sales with dedicated sales, parts, and service teams. Primary customers are foundation drilling contractors, mining and quarry operators, construction and infrastructure firms, geotechnical and environmental drilling companies, and forestry/resource developers across Canada. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company maintains a multi-channel digital presence (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, blog, email newsletter) to support its B2B outreach.

Name

Traxxon Rock Drills

Legal name

Traxxon Rock Drills LTD

Website

https://traxxon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Traxxon Rock Drills is a Canadian-owned manufacturer and distributor of rock drilling and foundation drilling equipment, founded in 1963 and based in Surrey, BC. It distributes Sandvik, Comacchio, ABI, Delmag, and EURODRILL lines, produces proprietary TR-EX and TX-series products, and serves foundation, mining, construction, geotechnical, and forestry contractors across Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Burnaby

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Equipment Sales: Sales of new drilling equipment including surface drill rigs, foundation drilling rigs, hydraulic drifters, attachments, and accessories. Also sells used drilling equipment across North America, with all machines inspected by trained mechanics before sale.
2. Equipment Rentals and Rental Purchase Options: Flexible rental options allow customers to access equipment without upfront ownership costs. Rental Purchase Options (RPO) enable seamless transition from renting to owning.
3. Parts and Accessories: Sales of parts including hydraulic rock splitters, bit sharpeners, dust collectors,Traxxon hydraulic drifters (TX590, TX690), tooling, lubricants, and consumables. Also distributes TEHMA and Darda products.
4. Service, Maintenance, and Repair: 24/7 support and service for industrial drilling equipment including drifter rebuilds, component rebuilds, technical support, on-site service, and training. Expert technicians with extensive experience in drill rig repairs and machine rebuilds.
5. Custom Design and Manufacturing: Custom, high-performance drilling equipment designed to meet unique requirements. Expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic design for entire industrial systems.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Traxxon Rock Drills manufactures and distributes a full line of rock drilling and foundation drilling equipment for construction, mining, quarrying, and foundation contractors across Canada. The offering combines Sales of new and used rigs (Sandvik surface drills, Comacchio/ABI/Delmag foundation rigs), proprietary Traxxon-branded products (TX590/TX690 hydraulic drifters, TR-EX excavator attachments, Piling Cutter, CTS TBM Positioner Boom), consumables and tooling (DTH hammers, top hammer tools, Kelly bars, dust collectors, rock splitters), and value-added services including equipment rentals, custom 3D CAD engineering, drifter rebuilds, 24/7 technical support, and operator training.

Product overview

Traxxon Rock Drills is a 100% Canadian-owned manufacturer and distributor of rock drilling and foundation drilling equipment, operating since 1963. The product portfolio centers on a core equipment lineup: Sandvik surface rock drills (Commando, Dino, Ranger, Pantera, Leopard series) for top hammer and DTH applications; foundation drilling equipment from Comacchio, ABI, and Delmag (including MOBILRAM systems and rotary drilling rigs); Traxxon-branded hydraulic drifters (TX590, TX690) and TR-EX excavator drill attachments (1000, 1500, 2000); EURODRILL drilling heads and hydraulic drifters; and air compressors. These are supported by a comprehensive tooling ecosystem including DTH hammer tools, top hammer tools (Sandvik bits, rods, shank adapters, Alpha systems), and Kelly bars. Accessories include piling cutters, positioner booms, dust collectors, bit sharpeners, and hydraulic rock splitters from TEHMA and Darda. The company also offers services including maintenance, technical support, component rebuilds, training, design/manufacturing, and consulting. Traxxon provides equipment sales, rentals, rental purchase options, and used equipment across North America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TR-EX Attachments: High performance rock drill attachments for excavators, including TR-EX 1000, TR-EX 1500, and TR-EX 2000 models.
• TX590 Hydraulic Drifters
• TX690 Hydraulic Drifters
• T-800H Tank Drill
• Traxxon Piling Cutter
• Traxxon Positioner Boom (CTS TBM)

Products and services

• Surface Rock Drills (Sandvik) Sandvik surface drill rigs and attachments engineered for challenging ground conditions, including Commando (DC130Ri, DC300Ri), Dino (DC420Ri), Ranger (DX600, DX700, DX800, DX800R, DX910i), Pantera (DP1100i, DP1500i, DP1600i), and Leopard (DI550, DI650i) models for top hammer and down-the-hole drilling used by mining, quarrying, and construction contractors.
• Foundation Equipment (Comacchio, ABI, Delmag) European-quality foundation drilling equipment comprising Comacchio rigs (MC 4 D, MC 8 D, MC 9, MC 14, MC 15 P, MC 22, MC 22 A, MC 28), ABI MOBILRAM telescopic leader mast systems (TM 14/17, TM 20, TM 22, TM 26) and HVR vibrators, and Delmag rotary drilling rigs (RH 20, RH 27, RH 34, RH 38, RH 44) for bored piles, CFA drilling, and displacement drilling used by foundation contractors.
• Traxxon Hydraulic Drifters (TX590, TX690) Traxxon-branded hydraulic drifters available in single or dual rotation. TX590 features a unique flushing swivel for contaminant-free drilling. TX690 includes a removable flushing swivel for high-pressure air, grout, or water, preventing back-flushing; a built-in swivel that shortens the drill string; a sealed, grease-lubricated rotation housing; and Sandvik HL700 drifter shanks and accumulator diaphragms. Used to power hydraulic rock drills on rigs and attachments.
• TR-EX Drill Attachments High-performance excavator-mounted drill attachments in 1000, 1500, and 2000 models that mount to the excavator dipper stick and deliver hydraulic drill performance at lower capital cost than dedicated drill rigs. Designed for blast hole, pipeline, pre-shear, rock bolting, and cased drilling applications; transitions between drilling and bucket/breaker work in under 20 minutes for construction and infrastructure contractors.
• EURODRILL Drilling Heads Hydraulic drifters and rotary heads from EURODRILL GmbH, including RH4X, RH-10-X, Coring Heads, E-Heads, Rotary Heads, Vibration Heads, X-Series, and Double Head Drilling systems. Designed for anchor and tieback installation, soil nailing, micropile installation, and small-diameter drilling applications.
• Air Compressors Energy-efficient industrial air compressors for drilling operations including NCA F 33/35 D T4 and NCA F 21/35 D T4 models with flow rates from 750 to 1150 SCFM and discharge pressures of 115 to 500 PSIG, powered by Cummins or Volvo engines. Sold to drilling contractors to power DTH and top hammer rigs.
• DTH Hammer Tools Sandvik down-the-hole drilling tools including DTH hammers, drill bits, and drilling pipes engineered to enhance productivity while lowering operating costs and emissions, featuring intensive impact power with low energy loss and reduced fuel consumption. Used with DTH drilling rigs and excavator attachments.
• Top Hammer Tools Sandvik top hammer drilling tools including drill bits (28 to 152 mm diameter), hexagonal and round rods, shank adapters, integral drill steel (IDS), Alpha 340 and Alpha 360 systems, and LT90 and CT55/CT67 curved thread systems for efficient impact power transmission with minimal energy loss. Used with top hammer rigs and drill attachments.
• Kelly Bars Key components for hydraulic rotary drilling rigs made of high-quality steel with strong mechanical features, available for Delmag rigs in KS368/3, KS419/3, KS419/4, K495/3, K495/4, KS495/3, and KS495/4 series, supporting drilling depths from 18 m to 60 m. Used by foundation and rotary drilling contractors.
• Parts & Accessories Comprehensive range of drilling consumables and accessories including TEHMA (SP400, SP600) and Darda (C9, C12) hydraulic rock and concrete splitters, QMP (60DC, 125, 250, 430, 530, 800) and ILMEG (X-125, X-100, X-150, X-200) dust collectors, bit sharpeners/grinders, Traxxon TX590/TX690 hydraulic drifters, tooling, lubricants, and consumables for use across supported equipment brands.
• Traxxon Piling Cutter Specialized hydraulically-driven piling pincers designed to cleanly and precisely cut through 22-inch diameter piles at the mud line, with advanced mechanical linkage for exceptional cutting performance in construction and demolition applications.
• Traxxon Positioner Boom (CTS TBM) World-renowned boom system featuring a unique ability to reach and rotate into nearly any position within a spherical space envelope, achieved through a telescopic boom, 360-degree boom-head, and 360-degree boom base. Used in tunnel boring machines, underground jumbo drills, and surface drills globally.
• Maintenance, Repair, and 24/7 Technical Support Maintenance, repair, and 24/7 technical support services for industrial drilling equipment, including drifter rebuilds, component rebuilds, remote troubleshooting, in-shop and on-site service, and training for operators and technicians, delivered by expert technicians with 30,000+ hours of experience. Available to drilling contractors using Traxxon and third-party equipment.
• Custom Design and Manufacturing Custom high-performance drilling equipment design and manufacturing service using SolidWorks 3D CAD, with expertise across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic design for entire industrial systems, supported by meticulous quality control inspections. Delivered to customers with unique drilling requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 60 years supporting Canadian drilling industry
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• EURODRILL GmbHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 March 2026EURODRILL is a specialist in design and production of hydraulic drifters and rotary heads, founded in 1995. Traxxon appointed as official Western Canada dealer effective March 1, 2026. EURODRILL products are used for anchor and tieback installation, soil nailing, micropile installation, and small-diameter drilling. With over 10,000 components designed in-house and manufactured in Germany, EURODRILL maintains DIN EN ISO 9001 certification.
• SandvikcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSandvik is a trusted global manufacturer of rock drilling equipment. Traxxon is an official distributor of Sandvik surface drill rigs, rock drills, and rock tools including DTH hammers, drill bits, and drilling pipes in Canada. Products include Commando DC130Ri, DC300Ri, Dino DC420Ri, Ranger DX600/DX700/DX800/DX800R/DX910i, Pantera DP1100i/DP1500i/DP1600i, and Leopard DI550/DI650i.
• ComacchiocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorComacchio is an Italian manufacturer with over 30 years of expertise in foundation drilling equipment, known for tailor-made solutions, innovation, and quality. Traxxon is an official distributor in Canada offering Comacchio rigs including MC4D, MC8D, MC9, MC14, MC15P, MC22, MC22A, MC28, and excavator-mounted models MC-E15, MC-E20, MC-E30, MC-E80.
• ABI GruppecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorABI is a manufacturer of robust and reliable drilling rigs since the 1960s. Traxxon distributes ABI products in Canada including MOBILRAM TM14/17, TM20, TM22, TM26 telescopic leader mast systems, and HVR vibrators.
• DelmagcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDelmag has longstanding reputation for robust and reliable drilling rigs since the 1960s. Traxxon distributes Delmag rotary heads RH20, RH27, RH34, RH38, and RH44 in Canada.
• TEHMAminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTEHMA is a Swiss company specializing in production of high pressure hydraulic tools including handheld hydraulic concrete crushers, rock splitters (SP400, SP600), and hydraulic power units (PP700/PP600). Traxxon is a proud distributor of TEHMA products in Canada.
• DardaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDarda is a manufacturer of hydraulic rock and concrete splitting equipment. Traxxon remains an authorized dealer for Darda offering full support including parts and service for their equipment including AP3 hydraulic power units and C9/C12 rock and concrete splitters.
• QMP Dust SystemsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorQMP manufactures dust collection systems. Traxxon offers QMP dust collectors including models 60DC, 125, 250, 430, 530, and 800 for drilling operations.
• ILMEGminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorILMEG produces dust collection systems. Traxxon offers ILMEG dust collectors including models X-125, X-100, X-150, X-200 for drilling operations.
• CMEminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCME manufactures bit grinding systems capable of restoring tungsten carbide tips on button bits including DTH bits, threaded, and raise bore cutters. Traxxon sells CME grinding systems designed for quick and efficient precision grinding.
• INDEQCO GroupminorOthersTraxxon is owned by INDEQCO Group. INDEQCO Group holds the copyright for Traxxon website content dated 2025.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Epiroc: Epiroc is a major global manufacturer of mining and infrastructure equipment including surface and underground drill rigs, rock drills, and consumables. It competes with Traxxon's distributed brands at the principal level and overlaps on hydraulic drifters and blasthole drilling equipment.
• Boart Longyear: Boart Longyear is a global drilling services and equipment OEM offering surface and underground drilling products, consumables, and contract drilling. It overlaps with Traxxon in drilling rigs, tooling, and service but operates at vastly greater scale and global reach.
• Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions: Sandvik's mining division is the principal supplier of the surface drill rigs (Commando, Dino, Ranger, Pantera, Leopard) and drilling tools that Traxxon distributes. It is the dominant OEM in Traxxon's catalog and shapes the competitive context for Traxxon's own TX-series drifters.
• Atlas Copco Power Technique: Atlas Copco's Power Technique division manufactures portable air compressors, generators, and light construction equipment including compressors used in drilling operations. Comparable to Traxxon's air compressor product line and broader industrial equipment ecosystem.

Direct peers

• Furukawa Rock Drill: Furukawa is a Japanese manufacturer of hydraulic rock drills, drifters, and crawler drill rigs serving mining and construction. Comparable to Traxxon as a manufacturer of hydraulic drifters and competitor on rock-drilling equipment specs similar to TX590/TX690.
• Mincon Group: Mincon designs and manufactures hard-rock drilling consumables and rigs, including DTH hammers and drill bits. Comparable to Traxxon as a specialist manufacturer/distributor focused on rock drilling tools and rigs, including direct overlap in DTH hammer tools.
• Robit Plc: Robit is a Finnish manufacturer of drilling consumables including DTH hammers, top hammer bits, and rods for mining, construction, and geotechnical markets. Comparable to Traxxon's tooling side (DTH hammer tools, top hammer tools, Kelly bars) in product category and customer base.
• Fordia Group: Fordia is a Canadian-headquartered manufacturer and distributor of diamond drilling tools and equipment serving mineral exploration customers. It is comparable to Traxxon as another Canadian drilling-equipment specialist with a multi-brand distribution plus proprietary manufacturing model.

Regional players

• Major Drilling Group International: Major Drilling is a Canadian-headquartered specialty drilling contractor serving mining and exploration clients globally. While primarily a contractor rather than distributor, it is a key Canadian drilling-industry buyer and competitor for the same contractor customers Traxxon serves.
• Foraco International: Foraco is a Canadian-listed drilling services company offering mineral exploration, geotechnical, and water well drilling worldwide. It purchases equipment from the same principals Traxxon distributes and competes for overlapping mining and geotechnical contractors in Canada.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Traxxon
• Facebookfacebook.com/TraxxonTRD
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/traxxon
• Instagraminstagram.com/traxxon
• TikToktiktok.com/@traxxonrockdrills
• Xx.com/traxxon_ltd

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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