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Side view of the STS truck-mounted borehole drilling rigTwo black water tanks installed on an elevated steel standJCB tracked excavator with boom and bucket
ZAMBIAN EXPERTISE. GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE.

Depth of experience.
Precision in every
possibility.

Drilling, exploration and water-resource solutions.
From the first investigation to lasting infrastructure.

THORN PARK, LUSAKA · ZAMBIA
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STS equipment & field photography
600m

Approximate depth capability*

4″–12″

Approximate borehole diameter range*

10 – 60

Water boreholes per month*

End to end

Investigation to after-sales support

*Company-profile capabilities. Actual output, depth and diameter depend on geology, equipment, logistics and project specifications.

WHAT WE DO

Expertise that goes deeper.

All our services
THE STS DIFFERENCE

Local understanding.
International experience.
Integrated delivery.

We are a proudly Zambian, privately owned technical solutions company. Our experience includes major works in India, bringing international exposure to the realities of local ground conditions.

Our teams connect consultancy, surveying, drilling, pumping and civil works, helping clients move confidently through every stage of development.

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THE STS ADVANTAGE

Why Choose STS?

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Local Knowledge. International Experience.

Our Zambian identity gives us a strong understanding of local conditions, while our international project exposure provides valuable experience with global approaches and technical practices.

02

Technical Competence

Our personnel bring practical experience across drilling, exploration, geophysics, hydrogeology, water development, construction, and field operations.

03

Modern Equipment

We continue to invest in modern drilling and support equipment to improve productivity and project reliability.

04

Integrated Services

Our ability to combine consultancy, surveying, drilling, pumping, construction, and after-sales support provides clients with a coordinated project-delivery solution.

05

Capacity

With the ability to undertake approximately 50–60 water boreholes per month under suitable operating conditions, STS can support both individual and large-scale programmes.

06

Quality

We place strong emphasis on technical accuracy, workmanship, supervision, documentation, and client satisfaction.

07

Responsiveness

We understand the importance of timelines and work closely with clients to minimise unnecessary delays.

08

After-Sales Service

We remain available to support clients after project completion through technical assistance, maintenance support, and genuine spare-parts supply.

THE STRENGTH OF STS

Our Competitive Advantage

STS differentiates itself through the combination of:

International Experience

Local Expertise

Modern Equipment

Technical Personnel

Integrated Services

Quality Control

Customer Support

This combination enables us to deliver solutions that are not only technically appropriate but also commercially practical and sustainable.

FROM SURVEY TO SUPPLY

A journey from rock
to reliable water.

Explore the five stages of borehole development and water distribution through STS photographs and a casing illustration.

Geophysical survey team operating electrical resistivity equipment
Survey & siting
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Survey & siting

Hydrogeological investigation and geophysical surveying inform borehole siting, design and the drilling programme.

Blue drilling rig mast raised against the sky
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DTH drilling

The rig drills through the formation using a method and diameter selected for the site geology and project requirements.

Illustration: Technicians installing blue uPVC borehole casing
Casing & development
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Casing & development

Casing and screens are installed to suit the formation, followed by borehole development. uPVC casing is shown for illustration.

Water discharged from a borehole pipe in a field
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Pump testing

Water-level and discharge measurements help assess borehole performance and guide pump selection. Water quality is assessed for the intended use.

Two black water tanks installed on an elevated steel stand
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Water reticulation

The borehole is connected to pumping, storage and distribution infrastructure designed around the farm or site’s water demand.

Final design, materials and equipment depend on site conditions and project specifications.

WHERE WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Built around your sector.

DISCOVER. DEVELOP. DELIVER.

Your next project
starts with a conversation.

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EXISTING CLIENTS

Organisations we serve.

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