Belfast infrastructure firm becomes first Northern Ireland acquisition for UK and Ireland testing and certification specialist

SOCOTEC UK and Ireland, a leading provider of testing, inspection, and certification services, has acquired Lloyds Datum Group (LDG), a Belfast-headquartered specialist in foundation testing, structural monitoring, and geotechnical systems.

This strategic move marks SOCOTEC's first physical presence in Northern Ireland and significantly enhances its infrastructure capabilities across the UK and Ireland. LDG, which includes Lloyd Acoustics Limited and Datum Monitoring Ireland Limited, brings over 25 years of expertise in foundation pile testing, asset integrity monitoring, and specialist civil engineering services such as micro piling and anchoring.

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