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Custom Drilling Equipment Engineered for Performance

Designed for reliable installation of utility infrastructure

Custom Drilling Equipment Engineered for Performance

Designed for reliable installation of utility infrastructure
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UNI 25x40 HDD Rig

Powerful drilling performance with 25,000 lbs thrust, high mud flow, and advanced control systems for reliable operation

UNI 25x40 HDD Rig

Powerful drilling performance with 25,000 lbs thrust, high mud flow, and advanced control systems for reliable operation
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HDD Rigs for Pipelines

Built for demanding long-distance installation projects

HDD Rigs for Pipelines

Built for demanding long-distance installation projects
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Pipe Feeder System

Controlled linear force delivery for large-diameter pipeline installation

Pipe Feeder System

Controlled linear force delivery for large-diameter pipeline installation
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Heavy-Duty Oil & Gas Drilling

The ADI 360VS delivers powerful torque, high hook load capacity, and reliable performance for deep and angled drilling operations

Heavy-Duty Oil & Gas Drilling

The ADI 360VS delivers powerful torque, high hook load capacity, and reliable performance for deep and angled drilling operations
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Drill Pipes

Wide selection, multiple sizes and configurations ready for delivery

Drill Pipes

Wide selection, multiple sizes and configurations ready for delivery
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Universal HDD Engineering-Driven Drilling Equipment Manufacturer

Universal HDD is an engineering company specializing in the design and manufacturing of horizontal directional drilling rigs, vertical drilling systems, pipe thrusters, mud systems, and drilling tools.

Our equipment is developed using proven components and a practical engineering approach to deliver reliable performance, efficient operation, and long-term value for drilling contractors across utility, pipeline, and energy industries.

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U.S. and International

Sales Department

+1 847 955-0050

Business Contact

info@unihdd.com

Factory location

Lake Zurich, IL, USA

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Start your next drilling project with Universal HDD equipment

Engineered drilling solutions designed to match your project requirements, jobsite conditions, and performance expectations

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  • UNIVERSAL HDD & UNDERGROUND MAGNETICS

    UNIVERSAL HDD & UNDERGROUND MAGNETICS

    Official Technology Partnership Two industry leaders have joined forces to bring next-generation locating solutions to the HDD market. This exclusive collaboration combines Underground Magnetics' engineering expertise with Universal HDD's commitment to equipping professionals with the best locating tools in the...

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  • The Utility Expo 2025 Recap

    The Utility Expo 2025 Recap

    We would like to thank all our stand visitors for taking their time to visit our stand during The Utility Expo 2025. It was our pleasure and honor and we enjoyed many inspiring conversations. We were so impressed by the...

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  • Join Us at the Utility Expo Show 2025

    Join Us at the Utility Expo Show 2025

    The Utility Expo Show, is the premier event for utility professionals and construction contractors. Universal HDD displays a wide selection of directional drilling rigs, mud systems, and HDD tooling units at the show. Find us at Booth #K112! Join us at the Utility...

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Drilling Equipment Manufacturer and Engineering Solutions

Universal HDD is an engineering company and manufacturer of advanced drilling equipment designed for demanding underground construction, utility installation, and energy sector projects. The company specializes in the design and production of horizontal directional drilling rigs, vertical drilling systems, drill pipe, and specialized drilling tools used across infrastructure, utility, and oil and gas applications.

Our engineering approach focuses on building reliable and efficient drilling equipment using proven components and durable heavy-duty construction. Universal HDD rigs are designed to deliver high thrust, consistent torque, and efficient drilling fluid systems to maintain stable drilling performance in challenging ground conditions.

In addition to standard drilling rigs, Universal HDD develops custom-engineered solutions tailored to the specific needs of contractors and drilling companies. Our equipment is widely used for fiber optic installation, water and gas pipeline construction, underground utility work, and specialized energy drilling projects.

Universal HDD also provides drilling tools, guidance technology, and drilling accessories including drill pipe, locating systems, and other essential components required for modern drilling operations. By combining practical engineering, reliable components, and field-tested designs, Universal HDD delivers drilling solutions focused on productivity, durability, and long-term performance.