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28/06/2010

GeoMEM Appointed As Devico Borehole Survey Tools Representative

GeoMEM Ltd, the Scottish based independent reseller of Earth Science software and borehole data gathering and analysis software and instruments, today announced that it has been appointed as the main Scotland, England, Wales & Irish representative for Devico’s Borehole survey tools.

GeoMEM who are based in Blairgowrie,Perthshire, Scotland, is an independent reseller of Earth science software and borehole data gathering and analysis software, instruments and services to exploration, drilling, quarrying and mining and construction professionals throughout UK and Ireland. With more than thirty years academic and commercial experience in the field GeoMEM provides expert led assisted purchases, training on software and survey instruments, software and survey instrument support and development of bespoke software applications to meet specific requirements.

Devico is an established market leader in the development of directional core drilling techniques and magnetic and non magnetic borehole survey tools used by the mining, exploration, tunnelling and petroleum industries. These will now be available to buy in the whole of the UK and Ireland from GeoMEM, who will also provide first line support for the products.

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James Tweedie, GeoMEM’s Managing Director, said: "Devico provides a well planned and integrated range of tools and field software coupled with excellent technical response, reliability and many years of experience provided by knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff.

We have worked with Devicoin the past and are pleased to be working with the company again.”

Devico, based in Trondheim, Norway, has become a market leader over the past 20 years developing innovative solutions such as cost saving directional core drilling techniques and a range of survey borehole instruments.

Victor Tokle, Devico’s Managing Director added: "Devico recognise the 30 years of expertise built up by GeoMEM in borehole surveying techniques, operation and leading-edge software development coupled with previous experience in supplying and supporting survey instruments.

"The agreement with GeoMEM adds another professional partner to our international network for sale and support of our product. With GeoMEM’s experience within borehole surveying we will be able to offer highly qualified service and support to our customers throughout the whole of the UK and the island of Ireland."

GeoMEM will be exhibiting Devico equipment at the UK’s leading Geotechnical Trade show…Geotechnica 2010, at the Upton Estate Showground near Banbury on the 7th and 8th July.

GeoMEM’s extensive product list includes software from the world’s leading suppliers of earth – science software and instrumentation.

www.buildscotland.co.uk/company_488384.htm

Tel: 01828 650 618

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