Keller Geotechnique Company Profile
Keller is one of the world's leading ground engineering specialists. With a turnover in 2009 of £1.2bn it has around 6,300 staff world-wide with offices on over 30 countries on five continents.
Within the United Kingdom, Keller has the ability to tackle the most technically demanding of projects, offering a full range of solutions through five divisions:
- Keller Foundations - industry leaders in ground improvement (vibro compaction, vibro replacement, dynamic compaction) and piling techniques (displacement and CFA).
- Keller Geotechnical - technical leaders in grouting (compaction, permeation, compensation and jet grouting), high capacity ground anchors and environmental engineering (soil mixing and slurry walls).
- Systems Geotechnique and Fondedile - specialists in restricted access piling including the Pali Radice pile and soil nailing techniques.
- Phi Group - the largest retaining solution specialist in the UK, designing, supplying and building retaining structures (Permacrib retaining walls, soil panels, modular block reinforced earth systems and planted/grassed reinforced soil slopes).
- Colcrete Eurodrill - first choice manufacturer of grouting equipment and drilling consumables.
Keller UK Companies have worked on many of the major projects undertaken within the UK. Techniques such as Piling, Ground Improvement, Dry Soil Mixing, Permeation grouting, Jet grouting, Compaction grouting and Soil fracture grouting (Compensation grouting) figure prominently as techniques which have been developed and employed to provide solutions to infrastructure applications including Jubilee Line extension, DLR extension, Heathrow Express and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.
Keller Group has a wide variety of ground improvement and foundation techniques in its portfolio together with the technical expertise, resources and proven track record to develop, either in house or as part of the design group, and implement the right solution for virtually any ground engineering challenge.