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13 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® DECEMBER 2019 MTI ® Equipment Under New Ownership MTI ® Equipment, a provider of preowned horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equip- ment, has successfully been reacquired by the company’s founding group. “MTI has provided 20 plus years of backing to the growing HDD industry,” said Shawn Hendricks, one of the new owners. “We hope to continue to bring support to both the Ditch Witch ® and Vermeer ® dealer organizations.” The company uses an exclusive 80-point inspection process with highly trained technicians and quality control experts, as well as its on-site test facility to ensure pre- owned drills meet tough certification standards and are ready for work in the field. Send your Breaking News announcements to Bonnie@worldwidedrillingresource.com WHO’S IN THE NEWS Flomatic ® Corporation announced the pro- motion of Nick Farrara to executive vice presi- dent. With more than 23 years of service to the company, Farrara has brought many revolution- ary valve products to market and has been instrumental in positioning Flomatic as one of the top valve manufacturers in the industry. Breaking News Additional announcements from California Groundwater Association, Texas Ground Water Association, Volvo Penta, Wildcat Oil Tools, and Wolf Pump, are located in our online issue at: worldwidedrillingresource.com Send your Who’s in the News to: bonnie@worldwidedrillingresource.com The ownership group consists of Canon Stahl, Shawn Hendricks, and Alain Trimble.