Our history and timeline

Astrid Mohr, Jeanette Visser and Herman Zuidberg in the new laboratory in the back garden of the Voorburgseweg. 
Images from Fugro 40 year anniversary book page 29

Fugro was founded as an engineering company on 2 May 1962. Our name is an abbreviation of the Dutch words for Foundation Technology & Soil Mechanics.

Take a look how Fugro evolved over the years.

Site investigation (CPT and drilling) and monitoring
Performing CPT, drilling and monitoring of the Grimburgwal canal in Amsterdam

What we do at Fugro

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