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Le 06 / 07 / 2010
To celebrate the arrival of Summer (at last !), all personnel were invited to a lunchtime BBQ. A very pleasant dinner-break ! |
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Le 21 / 06 / 2010
Puma 400XLM - K3360
The new PUMA 400 lathe is installed. This machine will enable us to improve reactivity, and help us to develop our activity in the oil industry sector. |
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Le 05 / 04 / 2010
Drillstar Industries is touring the Middle East this April, being present at the following trade shows :
- Syroil, in Damascus (Syria) from 5 to 8-April.
- Oil & Gas West Asia, in Muscat (Oman) on 12 and 13-April.
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Le 01 / 03 / 2010
Stage - Human Resources
Melanie has joined us for a 3-month period. She is preparing a qualification as Human Resources assistant, and during her time with us will help to put into practice the Training Plan which has been created through the requests of departments heads and of the employees themselves. |
Le 28 / 02 / 2010
SOUM - Continuous Improvement
Nicolas has left for Qatar !
He is replaced by Laurent on the SOUM project. His main assignments will be to define the new roofing needs, selecting the tradespeople and getting the work started. Laurent will continue the actions undertaken by Nicolas, and his first assignment will be the integration of the rotor manufacture. |
Le 01 / 02 / 2010
New production
ARTZAINAK is branching out into the manufacture and sale of high quality agricultural machinery, rotating tools of the brand LAGARDE. Drillstar will manufacture the rotors, and in particular the welding workshop will be kept very active. |
Le 01 / 11 / 2009
After much discussion and research, Drillstar has decided to embark on a Volunteer for International Experience project, with Nicolas Pineau.
Nicolas will leave his position with the projet "SOUM", and a departure for Qatar is programmed for the beginning of March 2010. |
Le 01 / 08 / 2009
Early in the year the company made the decision to restructure the Sales Department and to recruit a second Sales Manager.
Welcome to Raphaël Souchal, our new Commercial Development Representative. Raphaël faces the challenge of redirecting our commercial strategy and developping the potential for growth of our company. |
Le 01 / 06 / 2009
This month Cédric Cabé has joined the team in our research department as design technician. Cedric’s oil industry background will be very beneficial. |
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Le 01 / 05 / 2009
Céline Séguès’ temporary contract has been made permanent. Céline will therefore continue her work encouraging and implementing improvements in the areas of security and environment. |
Le 01 / 03 / 2009
Welcome to René ROELENS who has joined our company as maintenance technician. René has a broad experience in industrial electricity and repairs, which will be put to good use in the workshop. |
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Le 01 / 03 / 2009
Launch of a new project entitled "SOUM*". The aim of this project is to review and reorganise our factory to become a working tool that more effectively adapts to our activity, whilst remaining flexible enough to accommodate future requirements; that fulfils all legal obligations, is pleasant and comfortable, with a greater respect for the environment.
* Soum : in the local Béarnais patois = summit |
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Le 01 / 12 / 2008
Jérôme PORFIRIO is appointed Managing Director of DRILLSTAR Industries. 40 years old, a qualified Engineer of Applied Industrial Arts, Jérôme began his career in various mechanical engineering companies in South-West France : aeronautics foundry, metallurgy of powders, cold rollforming, machining. His arrival will enable an untroubled departure for Jacques Bourda, towards a well-deserved retirement. |
Le 01 / 10 / 2008
The ARTZAINAK group becomes the sole shareholder of DRILLSTAR Industries.
The AK group is an industrial group based in Mauléon in the Basque Country. Drillstar’s integration reflects a continuation of the group’s strategy : development through the acquisition of technical know-how, backed up by a proven research ability.
The group comprises 9 human-scale subsidiaries, with a combined workforce of some 220 employees.
Website : www.artzainak.com
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