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Sixense Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·consultant & engineer·Head office Estate, Maidstone

About from company website

Sixense is a global leader in geotechnical, structural, and environmental engineering and asset management, with a strong presence in the UK and Northern Europe. Formerly known as Soldata, Sixense UK is the subsidiary of the Sixense Group, which operates in over 20 countries with more than 800 employees worldwide. The company specialises in instrumentation and monitoring services, with over 25 years of experience on high-profile UK projects including High Speed 2, Crossrail, and Heathrow Airport.

Sixense offers a comprehensive portfolio of services, including aerial LiDAR surveys, InSAR satellite monitoring, Structural Health Monitoring, Geophysical Surveys, and Acoustic Consultancy. Sixense's mission is to optimise and sustain the life of infrastructure by providing innovative, tailored solutions built on expertise and a digital approach. They serve designers, consultants, contractors, and infrastructure operators, aiming to control risk through accurate, real-time data during construction and operation.

The company is committed to technical excellence, innovation, and a strong service culture, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across disciplines and geographies. Safety, integrity, and responsibility are core values embedded in their daily activities, with a commitment to achieving zero accidents and promoting sustainable working practices. Sixense is accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001, underscoring their commitment to quality, environmental management, health and safety, and information security.

They operate from offices in London, Maidstone, and Lancashire, serving the UK and Northern Europe. The company's evolution from Soldata to Sixense reflects a broader ambition towards providing integrated and holistic risk management and asset performance services, supporting safer, more resilient, and sustainable infrastructure worldwide.

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Project experience from company website

High Speed 2

Sixense has a long history of working on high-profile UK projects such as High Speed 2.

Crossrail

Sixense has a long history of working on high-profile UK projects such as Crossrail.

Thames Tideway

Sixense has a long history of working on high-profile UK projects such as Thames Tideway.

The Shard

London Bridge

Sixense has a long history of working on high-profile UK projects such as The Shard.

Heathrow Airport

Sixense has a long history of working on high-profile UK projects such as Heathrow Airport.

Jubilee Line Extension

Richard Piggin started his career in 1996 on the Jubilee Line Extension project at Green Park.

Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Martin Dunn began his career in land surveying before being introduced to automated monitoring during the construction of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link with Rail Link Engineering.

HS2

Matthew Knight has worked on major UK projects including HS2.

Thames Tideway East

Quentin Arnaud supports Sixense's major infrastructure schemes including Thames Tideway East.

Accreditations from company website

  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 45001
  • ISO 27001

Clients mentioned from company website

High Speed 2, Crossrail, Thames Tideway, The Shard, High Speed 1, Heathrow Airport, Kings Cross & St Pancras Stations, London Bridge Area Redevelopment, Jubilee Line Extension, Copenhagen Metro, CTRL, Amsterdam Metro and 19 others.

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Questions about Sixense Ltd from the record on this page

What does Sixense Ltd do?

Sixense is an international company providing services in geotechnical, structural and environmental engineering and asset management. Their listed services include Civil engineering, Rail infrastructure, Marine & water engineering, M&E contracting and Heating & ventilation.

Where is Sixense Ltd based?

Sixense Ltd is registered at Unit 9 Spectrum West Lawrence, Avenue, Twenty Twenty Business, Estate, Maidstone, ME16 0LL, in South East.

What areas does Sixense Ltd cover?

Sixense Ltd states that it works across Northern Europe.

How many people work at Sixense Ltd?

Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 68000 employees, which places the company in the 250+ employees band.

What is Sixense Ltd's turnover?

Sixense Ltd reported turnover of £14.4m in accounts filed for the year to 2025.

Is Sixense Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Sixense Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-12-31.

What accreditations does Sixense Ltd hold?

Sixense Ltd displays ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001 on its website.

What sectors does Sixense Ltd work in?

Sixense Ltd works in Infrastructure, Energy, Commercial, Public and Residential.

When was Sixense Ltd established?

Sixense Ltd was incorporated on 1991-12-03, though the company says it has traded since 1996.

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