Keller Group
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| Public (LSE: KLR) | |
| Industry | Ground engineering |
| Founded | 1950s |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
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Key people
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Michael West, Chairman Justin Atkinson, CEO |
| Revenue | £1,599.7 million (2014)[1] |
| £92.0 million (2014)[1] | |
| £(1.2) million (2014)[1] | |
| Website | www.keller.co.uk |
Keller Group plc (LSE: KLR) is a major British based ground engineering company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
History
The Company was first established as the Ground Engineering division of GKN plc in the 1950s.[2] In 1974 it acquired Johann Keller, a German ground engineering business from which name of the Company is derived.[2] In 1984 it bought Hayward Baker Inc., a US ground engineering business.[2] In 1990 it was the subject of a management buy-out from GKN plc supported by Candover.[2] It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1994.[2] The Company had a social housing division until 2007 when it was sold for nominal consideration.[3]
Operations
The Company operates under different brand names in different parts of the World:[4]
- Europe
- Keller
- LCM
- Wannenwetsch
- Phi
- Systems Geotechnique
- USA
- Hayward Baker
- Suncoast
- Case Foundation
- McKinney
- Anderson
- HJ Foundation
- Rest of the World
- Keller
- Franki
- Vibropile
- Resource Piling
- Genco
