Known customers of inthinc include Boart Longyear, American Pest, Cintas, Barrick Gold and McCall Services. In 2008 Boart Longyear acquired Eklund Drilling, Britton Brothers, Aqua Drilling and Westrod Engineering. There was initial disagreement over whether the boart was of any worth. Boart Longyear chairman David McLemore stepped in as acting CEO. He founded E.J. Longyear, which eventually became Boart Longyear. Most of Boart Longyear's employees and revenues in the mid-1990s came from international operations. Boart Longyear's IPO was the second largest IPO in the history of the ASX. Boart Longyear is a global mineral exploration company founded in 1890. The boart was sent to Goudvis Brothers, a firm in Amsterdam. In 2011, Boart Longyear reached record revenue of $2 billion.