Latest News from adp Group Ltd..

November/December 2009

- adp Group Ltd gain registration to ISO9001:2008, this standard gives piece of mind to our customers that our quality management standards are internationally approved.

January 2010

- adp take delivery of new Dando Terrier Rig

- adp take delivery of 2 new Land Rover Defenders, taking our total Land Rover fleet number to 7

- Delivery taken of a stock Vector HDD650 Vacuum Excavator, more information of the purchase of this machine is available on our machinery sales page

- Sales dept order 2 new Vector HDD650's

February 2010

- adp take delivery of new Vector HDD650 for our operated contract fleet

- adp sell an HDD650 Vacuum Excavator to leading French Drilling Contractor Eco-Terra

March 2010

- adp receive their GPR licence from the wireless regulator Ofcom - licence number 0814380/1

April 2010

- Drilling capabilities extended, we can now provide our customers with rotary drilling, by means of a Comacchio GEO205.

- adp appoint a new H&S Advisor, NDC Management Systems.

- adp start work towards the OHSAS18001 standard, this standard ensures our H&S practices and procedures equal the very highest standards in industry.

May 2010

- Aspi Sondage win a contract to provide safe exploration of cast iron joints in the city of Toulouse with the French Gas Distributor GRDF, other regions of France and Spain are also investigating this safe digging technique in a bid to make their street works a safer operation.

June 2010

- adp take delivery of 2 new HDD650's, one of these machines will be trailer mounted and will serve in our ever expanding operated contract fleet, with the second machine being mounted on to a 7.5t truck and will go on long term hire to leading environmental consultancy firm Arcadis UK, this will be utilized on their Exxon Mobil/ABB contract, creating boreholes safely on PFS forecourts.

- adp take delivery of the worlds first ever Tractor mounted/driven hydro vacuum excavation unit, this unit it to go to our French office and will serve on a contract surveying Total Oils pipelines across France, watch this space for more information.

July 2010

- adp pass the last OHSAS18001 internal Audit, and book the external audit

- adp Group Ltd win the URS Heath & Safety award for its unique take on drivers hours, and the proactive health & safety measures this puts in place, watch this space for the URS "ADP Puts Safety First" article.

August 2010

- adp sell a Vector HDD650 to French contractor SPAC, through our sister French company Aspi Sondage.

- adp put another HDD650 online as part of the Safe Digging Solutions vacuum excavation division, taking out UK fleet to 15 units.

- Delivery taken of another new Land Rover Defender 110, this unit is to be utilized as a towing vehicle for our Comacchio GEO205 rig.

- Delivery taken of a new Ford Transit van, this van is to run as a support vehicle in our drilling dept.

September 2010