What Dilong Drilling Services does

Dilong Drilling Services is a privately held, Brisbane (Acacia Ridge, Queensland)-based specialist supplier of Down-The-Hole (DTH) drilling equipment, consumables and related services. The company serves the mining, construction and exploration industries across Australia and ships worldwide on most products. Its core offering is built around a deep catalog of DTH hammers, bits, drill subs, diamond coring equipment, tricones, drag bits, PDC bits, drill pipe, stabilizers, drilling fluids, pumps and pump parts, divert rubber, workshop consumables and RIDGID pipe tools, anchored by an Australian distributorship for Halco DTH Hammers and complemented by additional brands such as Colli Drill, Mud Puppy, Matex, Infinity Tool, Diamond & Boart, Scorpion Oil Tools and Cetco.

The company's technology is mechanical and operational rather than digital: full in-house workshop facilities support design, fabrication, servicing, repair and modification of standard and custom-built drilling systems, and a hire fleet of 6, 8 and 12-inch DTH hammers is offered on monthly or per-hole terms with a smart buy-back option on bits. There is no public API, software platform or AI/ML capability disclosed.

Dilong makes money through three revenue streams: one-time product sales via its own e-commerce storefront and phone/quote-based sales, usage-based equipment hire, and professional workshop services. Pricing is predominantly quote-based with login-gated wholesale pricing for account holders. With 5 employees, a single physical site and no external funding, the business operates as a small specialty industrial distributor with a diversified horizontal customer base across mining, construction and exploration use cases.

Name

Dilong Drilling Services

Legal name

Dilong Drilling Services

Website

https://dilongdrilling.com.au

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Dilong Drilling Services is a Brisbane-based Australian distributor and service provider specializing in DTH drilling equipment, consumables, custom fabrication, and equipment hire for the mining, construction, and exploration industries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Drilling Equipment Supply and Services

NAICS

Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing (33313), Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132)

SIC

Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment (3533)

akta.pro primary industry

Rock Drilling & Blasthole Drilling Equipment (IMAHAMAC)

Keywords

• DTH drilling equipment
• Mining drilling supplies
• Drilling equipment hire
• Workshop drill services
• Custom drilling systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Acacia Ridge

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Sale of drilling equipment including DTH hammers, bits, drill subs, diamond coring equipment, tricones, pumps, pipe, and various drilling consumables through their online store
2. Equipment Hire: Monthly hire or per hole basis rental of DTH hammers (6, 8 & 12 inch) with smart buy back option on bits subject to wear and usage
3. Workshop Services: Servicing, maintenance, and repair of DTH equipment and custom solution design services

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Dilong Drilling Services designs, fabricates, services, repairs, modifies, and supplies standard and custom-built drilling systems and equipment. The company is the Australian distributor for Halco DTH Hammers and provides DTH hammers, bits, drill subs, diamond coring, tricones, drill pipe, PDC bits, pumps, drilling fluids, and consumables. It also operates a DTH hammer hire fleet and provides workshop servicing, repair, and custom design services to the mining, construction, and exploration industries.

Product overview

Dilong Drilling Services operates as a Brisbane-based drilling equipment supplier and service provider, functioning as an Australian distributor for Halco DTH Hammers. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of drilling equipment organized into product categories including DTH equipment, drilling fluids, drill subs, diamond coring, tricone bits, spiral stabilizers, drag bits, drill pipe, top hammer equipment, oils & grease, break-out equipment, PDC bits, divert rubber, workshop products, pumps & pump parts, RIDGID products, and second-hand/used equipment. The product line spans from consumables (O-rings, gaskets, valve covers) to major components (hammers, bits, pumps) to heavy equipment (DTH hammers available for hire in 6", 8", and 12" sizes). The company also provides workshop services for equipment maintenance and design/manufacture of custom drilling solutions, supporting the mining, construction, and exploration industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• DTH (Down-The-Hole) Equipment Comprehensive range of DTH drilling equipment including hammers, bits, drill subs, and related components for down-the-hole drilling operations. Targeted at mining, construction, and exploration operators.
• Halco DTH Hammers Australian distribution of Halco DTH Hammers including Superior 1200 DHD112 12-inch hammers with variable bypass porting, supplied to drilling operators.
• Drilling Fluids Chemical and fluid products used in drilling operations, including Cetco Set 30 Gypsum/Cement Grout, for drilling operators.
• Diamond Coring Equipment Diamond coring equipment and bits for mineral exploration and geotechnical drilling, sold to exploration and mining operators.
• Tricone Bits Tricone drill bits for various drilling applications, supplied to drilling operators across mining, construction, and exploration.
• Drill Pipe Drill pipe products including AWJ Drill Pipe (FW) in various specifications for drilling operations.
• PDC Bits Polycrystalline Diamond Compact bits for hard rock drilling applications, sold to drilling operators.
• Pumps and Pump Parts Pump components including cylinder assemblies, gaskets, valve covers, O-rings, ceramic cylinders, and piston groups for drilling fluid pumps.
• Second Hand / Used Drilling Equipment Pre-owned drilling equipment including various bit sizes (95mm to 476mm), back heads, chucks, pistons, and spare parts from brands like IR, QL, and SD series.
• Workshop Services Full workshop facilities for servicing and maintaining the full range of DTH equipment, providing expert technical advice and custom solution design for drilling operators.
• Hammer and Equipment Hire Equipment rental service offering 6, 8, and 12 inch DTH Hammers for monthly hire or per-hole basis, with smart buyback options on bits subject to wear and usage. Targeted at mining, construction, and exploration operators needing short-notice equipment.
• Custom Drilling System Design and Manufacturing Design, fabrication, modification, and supply of standard and custom-built drilling systems and equipment tailored to specific operator requirements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Equipment available for short notice requirements
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HalcocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAustralian distributor for Halco DTH Hammers. Halco is a major manufacturer of Down-The-Hole drilling equipment. This distributor relationship is central to Dilong's business as specialists in DTH equipment.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Mincon Group: Manufacturer and global supplier of DTH hammers, bits, and drilling consumables for mining, construction, and exploration. Directly comparable product portfolio (DTH hammers, bits, drill subs) and overlapping end-markets with Dilong, though Mincon operates as an OEM rather than a regional distributor.
• Boart Longyear: Supplier of drilling products (bits, hammers, rods) and drilling services to mining and exploration customers worldwide. Strongly comparable in the consumables and DTH equipment segments, though Boart Longyear also operates its own drilling contracting business.
• Robit Plc: Finnish manufacturer of DTH hammers, bits, and top-hammer consumables sold globally into mining, construction, and geotechnical drilling. Closely comparable product mix (DTH consumables and hammers) and distribution-oriented go-to-market model.
• Center Rock Inc. Manufacturer of DTH hammers and a provider of drilling services and equipment rental in North America. Overlapping DTH hammer product line and a comparable mix of equipment sales plus rental/service revenue streams.
• Numa Tool Works: US-based manufacturer specializing in DTH hammers and bits for mining, quarry, construction, and exploration drilling. Direct product overlap with Dilong's Halco DTH range and serves the same end-use applications.

Broad incumbents

• Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions: Major OEM of DTH hammers, bits, top-hammer equipment, and complete drilling rigs serving mining and construction globally. Directly overlapping product lines with Dilong, but with far broader portfolio, global service network, and direct sales coverage in Australia.
• Epiroc (formerly Atlas Copco Mining): Global leader in mining and rock excavation equipment, including a full DTH hammer and bit range plus rigs and rock drills. Comparable product categories and end-customers, but operates at vastly greater scale and offers integrated drilling systems rather than specialty distribution.
• DrillQuip: Provider of drilling and production equipment for the upstream oil and gas industry, including wellhead components and specialty drilling tools. Comparable product categories in drill subs and downhole tooling, though oriented to oilfield rather than mining/exploration end-markets.
• Smith Bits (SLB): Schlumberger's drill bit division, supplying tricone, PDC, and diamond bits globally to mining, exploration, and oil & gas drilling. Overlapping product range in bits and coring equipment, though SLB operates at vastly greater scale and as a multinational OEM.

Others

• Halco Drilling Products: UK-based manufacturer of DTH hammers that is Dilong's principal supplier. Treated as an adjacent ecosystem participant (principal partner rather than head-to-head competitor) — comparable products, but the relationship to Dilong is upstream distribution rather than direct competition in Australia.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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