{"id":3346,"date":"2022-10-06T20:55:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T20:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/?p=3346"},"modified":"2022-10-06T20:55:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T20:55:09","slug":"epiroc-to-acquire-aard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/06\/epiroc-to-acquire-aard\/","title":{"rendered":"Epiroc to acquire AARD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3347\" src=\"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AARD_loader-660x365.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AARD_loader-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AARD_loader.png 1013w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Epiroc has signed a deal to acquire South African equipment manufacturer AARD for an undisclosed sum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AARD, based near Johannesburg, designs, manufactures, services and supports a wide range of mining equipment, specializing in low-profile underground machines for mines with low mining heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company\u2019s line-up include drill rigs, bolters, loaders, scalers and more, with customers mainly in the Southern Africa region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The acquisition is expected to be completed in the next few months, pending regulatory approval and closing conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cAARD has reputable and reliable products that complement our underground product portfolio well,\u201d said Epiroc President and CEO Helena Hedblom. \u201cThis acquisition will further strengthen our growth ambitions in Africa and beyond.\u201d<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epiroc has signed a deal to acquire South African equipment manufacturer AARD for an undisclosed sum. 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