T.T. Paranthaman, Managing Director, PRD Rigs. In an Interview with B2B Purchase

Kindly brief us on PRD rigs product range

PRD rigs is India’s leading drilling rig manufacturers. We have a wide range of drilling rig products, right from mineral exploration in the mines to the piling, to Water Well Drilling and to the aggregate sector construction industries. 

Innovative and customised drilling rigs 

PRD rigs are very much customised. We comprehend to the customer’s needs, and then customise it giving the best quality for their applications. Further, we do innovative drilling rigs also based on the market demand, unlike many companies who may not meet the customers’ requirements. We strive to be very flexible in meeting the expectations of customer requirement, and hence, we do a lot of custom build rigs. 

Key features of products and its applications 

Our products’ key features are their genuineness. We use very genuine products and genuine components, which offer life-long expectancy. Safety is one of the other potential attribute of our equipment. 

Latest innovations 

The latest innovation in our portfolio is the geotechnical rigs, which command high demand now in India. Most special are the underground rigs for tunnelling for the Metro projects. Hence, we are producing very compact drilling rigs. They can drill on the roof and also do soil anchoring and nail anchoring as well. So, these are the kind of innovative machines we are producing now. Moreover, we are also coming out with specialised core drilling equipment which are used for mineral exploration.