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Epiroc buys French parts supplier Aramine to grow €31M aftermarket business

What's the deal? EpirocDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has agreed to acquire Aramine SASDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a French supplier of spare parts and related services for underground mining, for an undisclosed sum. Aix-en-Provence-based Aramine has about 65 employees and customers in more than 70 countries. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.

The money: Aramine reported revenues of around €31 million (US$41.1M) in the 12 months to September 30, 2026. Beyond parts, it offers component remanufacturing and machine rebuilds. The acquisition will sit within Epiroc's Equipment & Service business area and be booked as service revenue.

What's the endgame? Epiroc wants more recurring aftermarket income, which can deepen customer ties beyond new-equipment sales. "With this acquisition, Epiroc will extend its reach and further strengthen its capability to provide mining customers around the world with aftermarket parts and services," said chief executive officer Helena Hedblom.

One caveat: On October 1, 2026, Aramine created ARAMAC, a new company dedicated to underground mining equipment. That business is not part of the deal.

The signal: The purchase continues Epiroc's push into aftermarket revenue, following its 2026 acquisition of South Africa's EventspecDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a replacement-parts and rebuild firm, and its 2025 move to take full ownership of mine-connectivity provider RadlinkDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →. Aramine adds an internationally oriented foothold in underground mining. For a group with US$7.49B in 2025 revenues, the deal is modest in scale but reinforces a bet on steady parts and service demand.

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