Anton Oilfield Services (ASX: 03337) has announced its second-quarter results, revealing that the group secured new orders worth RMB 3.109 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 3.2%.

A breakdown of the new orders shows varied performance across different markets. In the Iraqi market, new orders amounted to approximately RMB 632 million, marking a significant decrease of 65.1% compared to the same period last year.

Conversely, other overseas markets saw robust growth, with new orders reaching around RMB 1.552 billion, a substantial year-on-year surge of 441.0%.

In the domestic Chinese market, new orders were approximately RMB 925.5 million, reflecting a modest increase of 1.3% from the prior year.