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WIRTH Group x Hitachi Zosen (Tunnel Bore Extender)

Wirth Group exported its Tunnel Bore Extender to Japanese contractor Hitachi Zosen leveraging its long experience in hard rock boring. Two tunnel boring machines were supplied to Hitachi Zosen for tunneling projects in Japan.

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WIRTH Groupmanufacturer

WIRTH Group was a German manufacturer of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) and drilling equipment, headquartered in Erkelenz, Germany. Founded in the late 19th century, Wirth specialized in hard-rock tunnel boring machines for mining and infrastructure projects worldwide. The company was acquired by [Herrenknecht](/companies/herrenknecht) and its tunneling activities were merged with Herrenknecht's operations. Wirth's TBMs have been used on major projects in Russia, Algeria, Italy, Sardinia, and Brazil.

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  1. https://tunnelbuilder.com/News/Wirth-Exports-its-Tunnel-Bore-Extender-to-Japan.aspx

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