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Test drilling and boring

UK SIC 2007 · 43130ISIC 43 · Specialised construction activitiesF · Construction
Live companies508main activity SIC 43130
New, past 12 months367.1% of live
Median age10 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration153.0%
Oldest1961incorporated 14 Aug 1961

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0204060802011: 1320112012: 142013: 1520132014: 182015: 1520152016: 182017: 1820172018: 112019: 2520192020: 172021: 1920212022: 312023: 1920232024: 222025: 4620252026: 30

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

South East
62
East of England
60
North West
56
Scotland
52
South West
51
Yorkshire and The Humber
44
North East
41
London
36
West Midlands
35
East Midlands
34
Wales
20
Northern Ireland
17

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

508 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 11.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Geotechnical Engineering Limited
00700739
Quedgeley and Hardwicke14 Aug 1961
Holliday Concrete Testing Limited
00784908
Ealing17 Dec 1963
J.m.piling Company Limited
00842829
Camden26 Mar 1965
Norwest Holst Soil Engineering Limited
00980795
Watford (Watford)29 May 1970
Sub Surface Limited
01047694
Preston (Preston)28 Mar 1972
R. & B. Rock Drillers Limited
01308689
Doncaster14 Apr 1977
Smith & Webb (Drilling) Limited
01308727
Welham Green15 Apr 1977
Oakley Soils and Concrete Engineering Limited
01334922
Bury St Edmunds20 Oct 1977
C.J. Associates Geotechnical Limited
01544609
Helsby10 Feb 1981
WJ Groundwater Limited
01586827
Abbots Langley and Kings Langley21 Sept 1981
Soils Limited
01612073
Winchester8 Feb 1982
M. & J. Drilling Services Limited
01650049
Tipton9 Jul 1982
Geotechnics Limited
01757790
Coventry30 Sept 1983
Sub Surface Midlands Limited
01787681
Preston (Preston)31 Jan 1984
Igne Ground Investigation Limited
SC094320
Glasgow16 Jul 1985
Allied Exploration & Geotechnics Limited
02203886
Ross-on-Wye9 Dec 1987
Rotary Test Drilling Limited
02270953
Bolton24 Jun 1988
Sub Surface North East Limited
02472687
Preston (Preston)21 Feb 1990
P R Marriott Drilling Limited
02592487
Clay Cross18 Mar 1991
MRH Geotechnical Limited
02810307
Waltham Forest19 Apr 1993
Holemasters Scotland Limited
SC144570
Airdrie25 May 1993
Pygmalion Properties Limited
SC148743
Dundee31 Jan 1994
Clearway Drainage Systems Limited
02899740
Leigh (Wigan)17 Feb 1994
European Plant Services Ltd
02914045
Kingswood and Fishponds29 Mar 1994
Hydracrat Limited
SC153495
Motherwell10 Oct 1994
Allied Infrastructure Management Limited
02983475
Golborne26 Oct 1994
A19 Drilling Limited
02999757
Stockton-on-Tees8 Dec 1994
Apgeotechnics Limited
03127228
West Molesey17 Nov 1995
Hughes Exploration and Environmental Limited
03153115
Church Stretton31 Jan 1996
Sub Surface North West Limited
03164936
Preston (Preston)27 Feb 1996
Shell and Auger Services Limited
03224568
Kexby15 Jul 1996
M. & D. Drilling Company Limited
03301327
Sprotbrough13 Jan 1997
Concept Engineering Consultants Ltd
03401367
Leicester10 Jul 1997
Acudrill Limited
03406864
Merton22 Jul 1997
National Drilling Services Limited
03431793
Reddish10 Sept 1997
Glencor Limited
03555148
Harrow29 Apr 1998
Olsen Plant & Services Ltd.
03563354
Cardiff13 May 1998
Ian Farmer Associates (1998) Limited
03661447
Helsby4 Nov 1998
LMR Drilling UK Ltd
03765177
Birkenhead5 May 1999
Corehard Limited
03940878
Wheathampstead6 Mar 2000
Meridian Soils Limited
03946087
Chelmsford13 Mar 2000
Site Remedial Services Limited
03971011
Barking and Dagenham12 Apr 2000
Southern Piling Limited
03993190
Worthing10 May 2000
Geocore Site Investigations Limited
04042825
Helsby28 Jul 2000
Geoassist Limited
04047629
Stockport4 Aug 2000
Bpe Specialised Drillings Limited
04080803
Maidstone29 Sept 2000
G.B. Directional Drilling Services Limited
04112895
Market Rasen23 Nov 2000
Dynamic Sampling UK Limited
04143018
Helsby17 Jan 2001
Street Repairs Inspection Ltd
04172858
Kingston upon Thames5 Mar 2001
CC Ground Investigations Limited
04238891
Cheltenham21 Jun 2001