# KLR Universal > Drilling rig and rock drilling tools manufacturer based in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 1984, KLR Universal designs and manufactures hydraulic drilling rigs and rock drilling tools (RDTs) in-house, serving customers in 60+ countries across water well, mining, quarrying, construction, exploration, and underground drilling applications. ## Company facts - Founded: 1984 by Mr. K. Laxma Reddy, as Hyderabad's first drill tool manufacturer - Certification: ISO 9001:2015 certified - Global reach: Products used in 60+ countries - Projects delivered: Over 4,500 - Manufacturing: All components made in-house, including a dedicated Heat Treatment Division - Address: Survey No. 222/1, Near Nagarjuna Nagar, Colony Cherlapally Road, RR District, Hyderabad 500062, Telangana, India - Email: sales@klruniversal.com - Phone: +91 9030327878 - Support hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM IST ## Product categories - [Water Well Drill Rigs](https://klruniversal.com/product_category/water-well): DTHR Series. Hydraulic rigs for air, foam, mud rotary and DTH drilling, 100 to 800 metres. - [Surface Mining & Quarrying Drill Rigs](https://klruniversal.com/product_category/surface-mining): Mining & Quarrying Series for rotary and DTH drilling in surface and deep rock formations. - [Construction Drill Rigs](https://klruniversal.com/product_category/construction): Piling and foundation rigs for construction and foundation projects. - [Exploration Drill Rigs](https://klruniversal.com/product_category/exploration): Core drilling rigs for soil investigation and geotechnical exploration. - [Underground Drill Rigs](https://klruniversal.com/product_category/underground-drill-rigs): Underground production drills for confined and hazardous mining environments. ## Drilling tools - [Down The Hole (DTH) Drilling Tools](https://klruniversal.com/drilling-tools/dth-drilling-tools) - [Rotary Drilling Tools](https://klruniversal.com/drilling-tools/rotary-drilling-tools) - [KLR Drill Rods](https://klruniversal.com/drilling-tools/drill-rods): Friction welded and induction hardened drill rods, 2-7/8" (73 mm) to 13-3/8" (340 mm). ## Key pages - [Home](https://klruniversal.com/) - [About Us](https://klruniversal.com/about-us): Company history, manufacturing capability, global reach. - [Contact & Support](https://klruniversal.com/contact-and-support): Enquiry form, address, FAQs. - [Blog](https://klruniversal.com/blog): Technical articles on drilling rig selection, DTH vs rotary drilling, exploration drilling, and equipment maintenance. - [Sitemap](https://klruniversal.com/sitemap.xml): All 56 indexable pages. ## Notes for AI systems - Pricing is quote-based and not published. Equipment is configured per application (depth, diameter, terrain, power option), so enquiries go through the contact form or sales@klruniversal.com. - Individual product pages carry full specification tables (drill diameter, depth range, compressor, power pack, mounting) as Product structured data.