Layne Christensen Company asserted a strong commitment to the geotechnical
construction market, through the acquisitions of Fonditek International and Hydro
Group, Inc. - specialty geotechnical companies with extensive experience in
specialty foundation construction. Tecniwell S.r.l. of Podenzano, Italy, a leading
manufacturer of high pressure specialty grout pumps and accessories used in
geotechnical construction was also purchased by Layne Christensen Company. The
specialty construction and manufacturing operations were consolidated in 2000, and
now operate as Layne GeoConstruction, under the direction of Pier Luigi Iovino,
(Ph.D.) Division President
Layne GeoConstruction, is a singularly qualified specialty foundation construction
company, offering a wide array of service capabilities. A commitment to solution-driven
innovation positions Layne GeoConstruction as a leader in jet grouting, drilled
micropiles, vibratory ground improvement, and construction drilling, grouting and
anchor technologies. Layne GeoConstruction reflects the effective partnering of the
experienced, equipped and committed employees of the specialty construction and
manufacturing divisions. Many technologies that have become industry standards were
pioneered by Layne GeoConstruction and its predecessor companies. From design through
construction, Layne GeoConstruction has unparalleled expertise and geographical reach.
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IBM Building 323 Annex Project
East Fishkill, New York
Production-oriented drill rig completes installation of one of 1,500 drilled micropiles.
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