Specialist drilling expertise
A focused drilling business for technically demanding work. Drilling is what Bohrmeister does.
An EPCM Holdings Group Company
Specialist drilling expertise, backed by the strength of EPCM Holdings.
Bohrmeister delivers professional drilling services and rents drilling rigs and equipment to contractors across Africa. Tell us about your project or your equipment requirements.
We drill for you
Commission Bohrmeister to plan and carry out the agreed drilling scope.
You drill, we equip
Rent rigs and equipment for a drilling operation your team manages.
Why Bohrmeister
Three reasons to work with us
Equipment access
Rig and equipment rental for contractors undertaking their own drilling operations. Availability and hire terms are confirmed per enquiry.
EPCM group backing
Access to broader capabilities, resources and project-delivery strength through EPCM Holdings.
How we work
From first enquiry to site
Tell us the project and location
Share the site, the country and what you need to achieve.
Choose your route
Drilling services carried out by Bohrmeister, or equipment rental for your own operation.
Confirm scope and terms
We agree the technical scope, the equipment and the commercial terms with you.
Mobilise or hand over
We agree mobilisation and project delivery, or equipment handover.
Timelines depend on location, scope and equipment availability, and are agreed per project.
Our services
Two ways to work with Bohrmeister
Each route has a different scope and a different split of responsibility. Choose the one that matches how your project is run.
Route 1
Professional drilling services
Bohrmeister carries out the drilling work.
Drilling solutions for demanding projects
Bohrmeister designs, manufactures and supplies hydraulic drilling rigs and equipment for projects in South Africa and across Africa. Tell us about your drilling requirements, and our team can help you identify a suitable equipment solution.
- How we workShare your project requirements, drilling method and site conditions with us. Bohrmeister will discuss the rig configuration and equipment best suited to your application.
- Drilling methodsEquipment for reverse circulation (RC), down-the-hole (DTH), directional, diamond core, sonic, aircore, dewatering and underground drilling.
- ApplicationsExploration and mining projects, dewatering applications and drilling operations in remote or demanding environments.
- Where we workBased in South Africa, with equipment designed for use across the African continent.
- Built for the jobCustom rig configurations, hands-free rod handling and supporting equipment designed with safety, reliability and ease of maintenance in mind.
Route 2
Rig and equipment rental
Your team or contractor operates the hired equipment, subject to agreed hire terms.
Drilling rig and equipment rental
Get access to drilling equipment suited to your project. Tell Bohrmeister what you need, where the equipment will be used and when you need it. The team will discuss suitable options and confirm availability and hire arrangements.
- Equipment optionsEnquire about drilling rigs and supporting equipment for your specific application.
- Operator arrangementsLet us know whether you require an operator so the team can confirm the options available.
- Location and availabilityShare your project location and required dates. Bohrmeister will confirm whether suitable equipment is available for your site.
- Hire period and conditionsProvide your expected hire period, and the team will confirm the applicable terms.
- PricingQuote on enquiry, based on equipment, period and location
Ready to talk about your project?
Send the location and scope. We will confirm suitability and availability.
Which route fits your project?
Choose by who runs the drilling
Drilling services
Choose drilling services if you need Bohrmeister to plan and carry out the agreed drilling scope.
- You need a drilling contractor for the work.
- You do not have your own drilling team for this project.
- You want the drilling planned and executed by a specialist.
Equipment rental
Choose equipment rental if your own team or contractor will manage and undertake the drilling and needs a suitable rig or equipment.
- You have a drilling team or contractor in place.
- You need a rig or equipment for a defined period.
- You will manage operations on site.
Not sure which applies? Tell us about the site and scope. We will advise on suitability, availability and the technical requirements.
Part of EPCM Holdings
A specialist company within the group
Bohrmeister is a specialist drilling company owned by and operating within the EPCM Holdings Group. It remains a focused drilling business with its own name and expertise. Through the group, Bohrmeister is supported by EPCM's broader capabilities, resources and project-delivery experience. Enquiries about drilling services and rig rental are handled by Bohrmeister; other EPCM services are offered by the group.
FAQ
Common questions
Bohrmeister provides professional drilling services for projects across Africa. [confirm methods and scope]
Yes. Availability and terms are confirmed on enquiry.
[confirm operator options]
[confirm countries and mobilisation limits]
[confirm fleet and specifications]
[confirm terms]
[confirm allocation of responsibilities]
Send the location, the scope, the drilling method if known and your desired timing. Use the enquiry form or email hello@epcmholdings.com.
Bohrmeister is owned by and operates within the EPCM Holdings Group.
Contact
Start your enquiry
Tell us where the work is and what you need. We will reply with next steps and a project-specific quote.
Drilling services
For projects where Bohrmeister carries out the drilling. Include the location, scope and preferred method if known.
Rig and equipment rental
For contractors who will operate hired equipment. Include the equipment needed, the site location and the hire period.