Uretek

What Uretek does

Uretek Engineering is a Danish geotechnical services company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Nørre Aaby on the island of Funen, Denmark. The company specializes in excavation-free foundation stabilization, floor leveling, and pile foundation installation, serving private homeowners, contractors, consulting engineers, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure operators nationwide across Jutland, Funen, and Zealand. Its service portfolio spans foundation stabilization, new foundation establishment, road and runway stabilization, void filling, concrete floor repair, soil/damage investigations, and earth anchoring, delivered under a 10-year warranty regime with documented soil analysis.

The technical platform centers on two proprietary solutions. Uretek GeoPlus® is a two-component expanding geopolymer injected into soil that stabilizes and lifts foundations, floors, and roads, achieving bearing capacity up to 1,000 t/m² (10 MPa) with a hydrophobic, capillary-breaking, chemically neutral composition stable from -50 to 100°C and validated by 30+ years of material research. ScrewFast Skruepæle® is a steel screw pile system co-developed with Aarhus University and tested under DS/EN 22477-1:2018 and DS/EN 22477-5:2018, supporting bearing capacity verification up to 500 kN per pile; the piles function as compression or tension elements and are removable and reusable for temporary structures.

Uretek operates a project-based professional services model with sales-led go-to-market execution. Revenue is generated through three streams — foundation stabilization services, pile foundation installation, and soil investigation services — each billed on a project basis starting with a 2,000 DKK (ex. VAT) initial site inspection, followed by scope-based quotes. The company is privately held with no disclosed external investors, parent entities, or subsidiaries, and is owner-led by CEO Lars Erik Nielsen. Enterprise clients include Novo Nordisk, Topsoe, Rambøll, Cowi, NCC, Hoffmann, Henry Jensen Rådgivende Ingeniører, T-Kon, Geosyd, København Kommune, Vejdirektoratet, Banedanmark, and DSB; marketing emphasizes customer testimonials, technical documentation, and downloadable brochures in Danish, English, and Estonian.

Name

Uretek

Legal name

Uretek Engineering

Website

https://uretek.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Uretek Engineering, founded in 1998 in Nørre Aaby, Denmark, stabilizes and lifts building foundations, floors, and pavements using proprietary geopolymer injection (Uretek GeoPlus®) and steel screw piles (ScrewFast Skruepæle®), serving private homeowners, contractors, engineers, and industrial and infrastructure clients across Denmark.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Foundation Stabilization Services

NAICS

Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (541360), Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (54136)

akta.pro primary industry

Foundation Remediation & Underpinning (Jack Piles, Resin Injection, Re-leveling) (IMAFAOAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Piling & Deep Foundations (Driven, Bored, CFA, Micropiles) (IMAFAOAA), Geotechnical Design, Engineering & Consulting (Analysis, Design, Peer Review) (IMAFAOAK), Topsoil Stripping, Stockpiling & Reinstatement (IMAFAKAB), Slope Stabilization & Landslide Mitigation (Soil Nailing, Shotcrete, Reinforced Slopes) (IMAFAOAI)

Keywords

• Foundation stabilization services
• Geopolymer injection repair
• Screw pile foundations
• Soil investigation services
• Settlement damage repair

Headquarters

HQ city

Nørre Aaby

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Foundation Stabilization Services: Project-based professional services for stabilizing sinking buildings and floors using Uretek GeoPlus injection method. Revenue is generated through one-time project fees based on scope of work (area coverage, depth of stabilization).
2. Pile Foundation Installation: Installation of ScrewFast screw piles for new construction foundations and structural anchoring. One-time project fees based on number of piles, depth requirements, and load specifications.
3. Soil Investigation Services: Geotechnical investigations including bore samples and soil analysis to determine ground conditions. Initial consultation and survey services lead to larger stabilization or foundation projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Uretek Engineering stabilizes and repairs sinking foundations, floors, and pavements using two proprietary solutions: Uretek GeoPlus®, an excavation-free geopolymer injection method that lifts and stabilizes settled structures, and ScrewFast Skruepæle®, steel screw piles for new and existing foundations. The company also performs geotechnical soil investigations, damage assessments, void filling, concrete floor repair, floor leveling, road stabilization, and earth anchor installation, serving both private homeowners and professional partners across Denmark.

Product overview

Uretek offers a portfolio of geotechnical foundation and stabilization solutions, comprising two core proprietary products and complementary engineering services. The core offerings are Uretek GeoPlus® (an excavation-free injection-based stabilization and lifting technique) and ScrewFast Skruepæle® (steel screw piles for foundation). These are supported by a range of services including damage investigation, soil investigations, void filling, concrete floor repair, floor leveling, road stabilization, and earth anchors. The company operates nationwide in Denmark serving both commercial and private customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Uretek GeoPlus®: An excavation-free method for stabilization and lifting of floors, foundations, and roads with settlement damage, using a two-component expanding material that hardens to form a stable, permanent mass with closed cells.
• ScrewFast Skruepæle®

Products and services

• Uretek GeoPlus® Proprietary excavation-free stabilization and lifting technique using a two-component expanding geopolymer material injected into soil. Expands with large force, fills voids, compresses soil, and increases bearing capacity (up to 1,000 t/m²). Used to stabilize and lift floors, foundations, and roads affected by settlement damage without excavation or vibration.
• ScrewFast Skruepæle® Steel screw piles for foundation stabilization and establishment at new and existing buildings. Can be used as both compression and tension piles, are removable and reusable without further processing, making them suitable for temporary structures. Load testing compliant with DS/EN 22477-1:2018 and DS/EN 22477-5:2018.
• Foundation Stabilization (Stabilisering af fundament) Foundation stabilization service using Uretek GeoPlus® or ScrewFast® screw piles to permanently stop settlement damage in buildings. Includes underpinning (efterfundering) and drought damage remediation.
• Foundation Establishment (Etablering af fundament) New foundation establishment service for larger construction projects, including piling, piloting, bored piles, and screw foundations (skruefundament). Designed for full-year residences, summer houses, and extensions.
• Damage Investigation (Skadesundersøgelse)
• Soil Investigations (Jordbundsundersøgelser)
• Void Filling (Fyldning af hulrum)
• Concrete Floor Repair (Reparation af betongulv)
• Floor Leveling (Opretning af gulv)
• Road Stabilization (Stabilisering af vej)
• Earth Anchors (Jordankre)

Quantifiable outcome

• Projects typically completed in 1-5 work days instead of days/weeks with traditional methods
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RambollcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEngineering and consulting firm that has collaborated with Uretek on foundation and stabilization projects. Listed as a professional partner with ongoing working relationship.
• CowicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLeading engineering consultancy that has worked with Uretek on geotechnical and foundation projects.
• HoffmannminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConstruction company that has engaged Uretek for foundation solutions on construction projects.
• GeosydcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeotechnical consultancy that collaborates closely with Uretek on soil investigations and foundation projects.
• Henry Jensen Rådgivende IngeniørerminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEngineering consulting firm that regularly refers clients to Uretek for settlement damage solutions.
• T-Kon Rådgivende IngeniørerminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEngineering consultancy that works with Uretek on documentation and compliance with building standards.
• ScrewFastcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of ScrewFast screw pile products used in Uretek's foundation solutions. Uretek offers ScrewFast Skruepæle as part of their service portfolio.
• Aarhus UniversitetcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity collaborated with Uretek to develop advanced testing practices for ScrewFast screw piles, ensuring compliance with DS/EN 22477-1:2018 and DS/EN 22477-5:2018 standards.
• København KommuneminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMunicipal government client for various foundation and stabilization projects.
• VejdirektoratetminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDanish Road Directorate engaged Uretek for road stabilization projects.
• BanedanmarkminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDanish railway infrastructure authority that has used Uretek's services for rail-related foundation work.
• DSBminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDanish State Railways has engaged Uretek for infrastructure foundation solutions.
• NCCminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConstruction company that has worked with Uretek on various construction projects.
• Teknologisk InstitutminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDanish technological institute engaged in technical development and standards.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bauer AG: International foundation specialist offering piling, ground improvement and specialist foundation works. Overlaps with Uretek's deep foundation and ground engineering services but as a global diversified group.
• Per Aarsleff A/S: Largest Danish piling and foundation contractor, listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. Directly overlaps with Uretek's pile foundation and ground engineering work but operates as a broad civil engineering incumbent rather than a specialist repair provider.
• Keller Group: Global geotechnical contractor with a major ground-improvement business. Competes in the same end-markets (settlement control, foundation support) at a much larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• MT Højgaard Danmark: Major Danish construction and civil engineering company with foundation and infrastructure capabilities. Overlaps with Uretek on larger commercial and infrastructure projects where foundation work is a sub-scope.
• Menard (Vinci): Vinci subsidiary focused on ground improvement and soil treatment, including methods analogous to Uretek's injection stabilization. A direct broad incumbent competitor in the ground-improvement category.
• Soletanche Bachy: Vinci-owned global foundation and geotechnical contractor with deep foundations, ground improvement and underground works. Comparable on piling and ground treatment scope, but at much larger scale and broader service mix.

Emerging players

• Rodio Kronsa: Geotechnical contractor specialized in ground improvement and deep foundations across Southern Europe and Latin America. Comparable on injection-style ground stabilization but focused on different regional markets.

Regional players

• M.J. Eriksson: Danish infrastructure and ground-engineering contractor active in piling, earthworks and site preparation. Competes with Uretek in the Danish market for foundation and ground-engineering work, but from a broader civil-contractor base.
• NCC Infrastructure (Denmark): Swedish-based contractor with a Danish infrastructure business covering groundworks, foundations and civil engineering. Comparable on foundation and ground-engineering scope within the Nordic/Danish market.

Direct peers

• Geobear: International specialist in geopolymer injection for ground stabilization and foundation repair. Uses the same core Uretek-derived technology family and serves similar settlement-damage use cases, making it the closest direct competitor outside Denmark.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/uretek

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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