Keller Group
Public (LSE: KLR) | |
Industry | Ground engineering |
Founded | 1950s |
Headquarters | London, UK |
Key people |
Michael West, Chairman Justin Atkinson, CEO |
Revenue | £1,562.4 million (2015)[1] |
£103.4 million (2015)[1] | |
£26.3 million (2015)[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
References
- 1 2 3 "Annual Report 2015" (PDF). Keller Group. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Keller History
- ↑ "Keller sells social housing business to Mears". Building. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ↑ Keller Brands