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Comprehensive expertise in precast concrete<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Soletanche Bachy carries out a large number of foundation and underground works using precast concrete solutions: piles<\/a>, retaining walls<\/a>, quays, etc. The Group relies on strong in-house expertise and a network of subsidiaries with cutting-edge precast know-how.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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In this section :<\/p>\n

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<\/i> Applications<\/a><\/a><\/h4><\/div>

<\/i> Soletanche Bachy’s expertise<\/a><\/a><\/h4><\/div>

<\/i> Our subsidiaries<\/a><\/a><\/h4><\/div>

<\/i> An environmental solution<\/a><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Applications<\/p>\n

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Precast concrete elements offer many advantages, such as an excellent finish quality, thanks to their production in a controlled industrial environment (temperature, formulation, setting, molding, etc.).<\/p>\n

They also provide greater control over jobsite operations, as they are not manufactured on site and do not depend on a concrete plant. Time savings are also significant, since prefabricated solutions require no concrete setting time and can be implemented at high production rates. Not to mention that they require less excavation work and less manpower.<\/p>\n

Finally, they can be used in a wide range of applications:\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Retaining walls<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Piles<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Foundations for homes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Tunnels<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Quays<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Civil works<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Soletanche Bachy’s expertise<\/p>\n

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Every year, Soletanche Bachy produces:<\/p>\n

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precast plants in 5 countries<\/strong><\/p>\n

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precast design offices<\/b><\/p>\n

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Our expert subsidiaries<\/p>\n

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PREFA<\/strong><\/h3>\n

PREFA<\/a> is based in Colombia and is closely linked to other local business units of the Group that implement these solutions. The team has expertise in concrete casting, and is highly flexible in responding to customers’ specific geometry requirements.<\/p>\n

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<\/i>Find out more about PREFA<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Rodio Kronsa<\/strong><\/h3>\n

With over 50 years’ experience, Rodio Kronsa<\/a> has carried out a large number of precast concrete projects in Spain and Portugal, providing technical assistance to its customers from design to execution.<\/p>\n

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<\/i>Find out more about Rodio Kronsa<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Roger Bullivant<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Specializing in foundations for homes in the UK, Roger Bullivant<\/a> offers a wide range of precast concrete solutions (piles, pile caps and beams), and installs a colossal number of projects every year. Roger Bullivant relies on its own platforms, in-house design teams and a modern precast plant.<\/p>\n

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<\/i>Find out more about Roger Bullivant<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Bessac<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Precast concrete is at the heart of Bessac<\/a>‘s skills and needs.\u00a0 Whether for large-diameter tunnel segments, microtunnels or concrete pipes, the supply of prefabricated reinforced concrete parts is essential to the smooth running of projects. Bessac has the ability to transfer its know-how in precast concrete to any project worldwide.<\/p>\n

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<\/i>Find out more about Bessac<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Precast concrete, an environmental solution<\/h2>\n

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Precast concrete elements offer many environmental benefits:<\/p>\n