Pulse Structural Monitoring

Name

Pulse Structural Monitoring

Legal name

UTEC

Website

https://pulse-monitoring.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Offshore Structural Monitoring Services

NAICS

Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (541360), Engineering Services (541330), Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Services, Nec (1389), Services-Engineering Services (8711), Ship & Boat Building & Repairing (3730)

akta.pro primary industry

Underwater Inspection, Maintenance & Repair (UWILD, Diving/ROV, In-water Cleaning) (IMAJAFAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Marine & Offshore Energy O&M (Offshore Wind, Platforms, Subsea Assets) (EUAEAGAO), Offshore Marine & Aviation Support (PSVs, AHTS, Crew Boats, Helicopters) (EUALABAJ)

Keywords

• Structural monitoring services
• Marine asset monitoring
• Offshore survey services
• Geotechnical survey services
• Asset integrity management

Headquarters

HQ city

Woking

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Survey and Positioning Services: UTEC generates revenue through project-based specialist survey, inspection and data management services for offshore energy projects. Services include geophysical surveys, geotechnical sampling, positioning and construction support, offshore inspection, and monitoring services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Pulse Structural Monitoring is the leading provider of marine structural monitoring services for offshore assets, delivering continuous and periodic monitoring data to support asset integrity management and inform operational decisions throughout the asset lifecycle. Operating as part of UTEC (Acteon's geo-services business line), Pulse provides a broader integrated portfolio of specialist geophysical, geotechnical, and geospatial survey services, positioning and construction support, offshore inspection, and monitoring and digital solutions for the offshore wind, oil and gas, and marine infrastructure sectors.

Product overview

Pulse Structural Monitoring operates as part of UTEC, Acteon's geo-services business line, delivering specialist survey, inspection, and data management services for offshore operations. The company offers a portfolio of interconnected services including geophysical surveys, geotechnical sampling, positioning and construction support, offshore inspection, and monitoring and digital solutions. The Structural Monitoring service provides dedicated support for monitoring equipment, with a Help Desk portal enabling customers to submit support requests, track progress, and receive timely updates on monitoring data services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PROD5: Portable Remotely Operated Drill system delivering high-quality seafloor geotechnical data for offshore wind and marine projects.

Products and services

• Structural Monitoring Structural monitoring services for offshore assets, providing continuous or periodic monitoring data to support asset integrity management and informed decision-making throughout the asset lifecycle. Includes a dedicated Help Desk portal enabling customers to submit support requests, track progress, and receive timely updates on monitoring data services.
• Geophysical and Geotechnical Surveys Front-end site investigation and characterisation surveys delivering high-resolution geophysical data and geotechnical samples to inform offshore wind, oil and gas, and marine infrastructure planning and engineering decisions.
• Geospatial Surveys Geospatial survey services supporting offshore site investigation and characterisation, providing spatial data inputs for offshore energy and marine infrastructure projects.
• Positioning and Construction Support Precision positioning and construction support services for offshore installation and construction, enabling precision and efficiency during the build phase of offshore assets.
• Offshore Inspection Offshore inspection services for asset integrity management, delivering inspection data to support safe, informed decisions during the operations phase of offshore assets.
• Mooring Integrity Management Mooring integrity management services covering survey, positioning and ongoing integrity assessment of mooring systems for offshore floating assets.
• Asset Life Extension Asset life extension services for late-life offshore operations, providing data and engineering support to extend productive life of offshore energy assets.

Quantifiable outcome

• Projects completed ahead of schedule

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ActeonparentOthersUTEC is Acteon's geo-services business line, operating as a subsidiary under the Acteon corporate umbrella. Acteon provides integrated marine energy services across the full project lifecycle including site investigation, offshore construction, asset integrity management, and life extension/decommissioning.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Subsea7: Subsea7 is a major subsea engineering, construction, and services contractor with capabilities spanning survey through to installation — a broader incumbent whose integrated offerings and survey fleet intersect with the positioning, construction support, and inspection work UTEC/Pulse performs.
• SGS: SGS provides marine surveying, asset inspection, and verification services to offshore energy, ports, and shipping clients — a broad TIC incumbent whose offshore asset integrity and surveying practices overlap with Pulse Structural Monitoring's specialist monitoring scope.
• Bureau Veritas: Bureau Veritas is a global testing, inspection, and certification firm with marine and offshore survey and asset integrity practices serving the same oil & gas and offshore wind operators targeted by Pulse Structural Monitoring.

Emerging players

• Cathie Group: Cathie is an offshore geotechnical engineering consultancy that interprets site-investigation data and supports foundation design for offshore wind and oil & gas — strongly complementary and overlapping with Pulse's geotechnical survey outputs and engineering advisory positioning.
• Exail (formerly iXblue/iXsurvey): Exail provides high-precision inertial positioning, subsea navigation, and acoustic systems widely used on offshore survey and structural monitoring campaigns, competing partly with UTEC's positioning and construction support offering and the data acquisition backbone of Pulse's monitoring work.

Direct peers

• Gardline Limited: Gardline is a UK-based marine survey contractor offering geophysical, geotechnical, and environmental survey services to offshore energy clients, overlapping materially with UTEC's geophysical/geotechnical survey work. Both firms target European offshore wind developers and oil & gas operators.
• MMT Sweden: MMT is a specialist marine survey and hydrography contractor providing geophysical surveys, UXO clearance, and cable route surveys for offshore wind and interconnector projects — a direct overlap with Pulse's site characterization and offshore construction support services.
• Oceaneering International: Oceaneering provides offshore survey, inspection, ROV-based intervention, and asset integrity services to oil & gas and offshore wind operators globally, closely mirroring Pulse's structural monitoring, inspection, and intervention scope. The two compete for subsea inspection and integrity management work on offshore platforms and wind farms.
• Fugro: Fugro is the global leader in offshore geophysical, geotechnical, and geospatial site characterization, operating dedicated survey vessels worldwide and serving the same offshore wind, oil & gas, and nearshore construction client base as Pulse/UTEC. Direct competitor for survey and positioning contracts on major offshore projects.

Regional players

• Intermoor (Acteon sister business line): Intermoor is Acteon's mooring and anchors business line and is most directly adjacent to Pulse within the parent, addressing mooring integrity for floating offshore wind and oil & gas assets. The two are formally part of the same parent and routinely co-deliver mooring integrity plus structural monitoring campaigns.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCNRbDGki89b_1gXsnWToYfw
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pulse-structural-monitoring

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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