Unleash the power of precision with top-tier drilling rigs available at Euro Auctions, your premier destination for dynamic auctions. Purchasing a new or used drilling rig doesn’t have to be as expensive as you think. Euro Auctions is here to provide you with a wide range of drilling rigs at auctions from top brands in the industry.

Have a look at how much you could save on a drilling rig today by signing up for Euro Auctions.

How to Buy Drilling Rigs at Euro Auctions

Register & Create An Account Quickly

• Create a free account on Euro Auctions to gain access to upcoming drilling rig auctions.
• Stay informed about auction dates and listings tailored to your preferences.

Browse Listings

• Explore our user-friendly website to discover the latest drilling rig listings.
• Utilise advanced search filters to find equipment that matches your drilling project specifications.

Bid with Confidence

• Join live auctions and place bids on the drilling rigs that meet your requirements.
• Enjoy a secure and efficient bidding process to secure the drilling rig that suits your drilling needs.

Winner

• Congratulations! Upon winning an auction, follow our streamlined process to complete the purchase.
• Payment and delivery details are communicated clearly, ensuring a smooth transaction.

If you want to buy a drilling rig outright rather than at auction, please visit our sister site, Equipment Sales.

What type of drilling rigs are available at auction?

Depending on what sort of project you are working on may determine the type of drilling rig you’ll need.

Some of the most common types of drilling rigs you should expect to see for auction at our auctions and online include:

• Gang drilling rig
• Upright drilling rig
• Radial drilling rig
• Automatic drilling rig
• Multiple drilling rigs
• Sensitive drilling rig
• Deep hole drilling rig
• Portable drilling rig

If you can’t see the drilling rig that you are looking for above, contact our auction experts for more information.

How much do drilling rigs go for at auction?

Drilling rigs have always been a competitive bidding item on Euro Auctions, and users often pre-bid on drilling rig products. If this is the first time you’ve bought a drilling rig or need a refresh on the going rate at auction, we’d recommend looking at our previous drilling rig auction results. You’ll see previous prices drilling rigs have gone for, which will be useful when you place your first pre-bid.

Which drilling rig brands are most popular?

You’ll find a lot of drilling rig brands in the market. Here at Euro Auctions, we have a wide selection available for bidding. These brands include:

• Straight Line
• Ditch Witch
• Atlas Copco
• Boart Longyear
• Vermeer
• Sandvik
• Tamrock
• Ford
• Marini
• Paus Sig
• Grundodrill
• Marini

This is only a small selection of the drilling rig brands we frequently have available at auction. You can find a full list by selecting the Manufacturer filter option on the side menu. If the brand you are looking for isn’t on the list, contact our auction experts, and we’ll see if we can help find a suitable alternative.

Can I bid on a drilling rig right now?

If a specific drilling rig listing has caught your eye and fits your brief, we’d recommend making a pre-bid. Ensuring you stay within your budget, this is the fastest and most convenient way of bidding via Euro Auctions.

Can I bid for drilling rigs in person?

Euro Auctions provides both online and in-person auctions. Find out if there is an upcoming auction near you that you can visit. You’ll find all the information on our upcoming auctions page.

What factors should I consider when buying a drilling rig?

• Depth capacity
• Drilling diameter
• Drilling method
• Mobility options
• Power source

Is it better to buy a new or used drilling rig?

The choice between new and used depends on your budget, the scope of your project, and the expected frequency of use. New rigs offer the latest technology, while used rigs can provide cost savings.

About Euro Auctions

Euro Auctions, a global industry leader, conducts around 100 major auctions annually across eight countries on four continents. Specialising in industrial plant, construction equipment, and agricultural machinery, Euro Auctions is headquartered in Dromore, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, with permanent sites in England, Germany, Spain, Australia, the USA, Canada and the UAE. With over 300 staff from 20+ nationalities and proficiency in 30 languages, Euro Auctions fosters a 'can do' culture where everyone actively participates in auction days.

If you are in the US, please use our sister site, Yoder and Frey.