United States
US 16675555 | Procurement

Drilling Tools in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights

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IBISWorld Research Department
Analyst New York
The drilling tools market comprises manufacturers and suppliers of specialized equipment used in oil and gas, mining, and construction drilling operations. This equipment is specialized for drilling in metals, rock, concrete, or earth on a large scale, in contrast to hand drilling tools.

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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Drilling Tools procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.

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About this Market

What’s this procurement report about?

This procurement coverage of the Drilling Tools market in the United States includes Coring Equipment, Drill Pipes, Blowout Preventers, Thrusters, Drilling Jars, Hole Openers, Hole Reamers, Drilling Subs and Gauge Rings. Standard coding in this coverage includes HS-820510-Tools, Hand; Drilling, Threading Or Tapping Tools, ISIC-2824-Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction, NACE-28.92-Manufacture Of Machinery For Mining, Quarrying And Construction, NAICS-333130-Mining and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing and UNSPSC-20121500-Conventional drilling tools.

What companies are included as top suppliers?

The top companies covered in the Drilling Tools procurement report as suppliers are Tenaris Sa, Hunting Plc, ALS Limited, General Electric Company and Weatherford International Plc.

Opportunity Assessment

What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?

The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Drilling Tools market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.

The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per tool, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.

Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Drilling Tools market environment.

Buyer Power Score

What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?

The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Drilling Tools procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.

These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.

Price Environment

What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?

The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Drilling Tools market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.

Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.

Supply Chain & Vendors

What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?

The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Drilling Tools market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.

Business Requirements

What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?

The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current market price for Drilling Tools?

The 2026 benchmark market price for Drilling Tools is $7130 per tool. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 2.66 from 2023-26.

Who are the top vendors in the Drilling Tools market?

The top vendors in the Drilling Tools market include Tenaris Sa, Hunting Plc, ALS Limited, General Electric Company and Weatherford International Plc.

What industries supply the Drilling Tools market?

The top industries supplying the Drilling Tools market are Metal Stamping & Forging in the US, Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the US, Industrial Machinery & Equipment Wholesaling in the US and Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing in the US.

What is the supply chain risk for Drilling Tools?

Medium market share concentration limits but does not eliminate negotiation leverage for buyers. The drilling tools market's medium market share concentration means buyers face several sizable vendors, but not the dominance of a few. While this environment allows some degree of competitive tendering and benchmarking, buyers may still see pricing discipline among suppliers and limited opportunities for aggressive cost reduction. Procurement teams can maximize value by cultivating relationships with multiple vendors, continuously monitoring supplier performance, and using benchmarking data in sourcing negotiations to prevent complacency and ensure supplier accountability.

What factors affect the price of Drilling Tools?

The drilling tools market includes a wide variety of tool types, such as drill collars, thrusters, drill pipes, drilling subs and blowout preventers. The average price of each tool type varies dramatically from a few hundred dollars to hundreds of thousands of dollars due to the differences in the kinds of materials, amount of material, and component complexity of each tool type.

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