Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Construction & Civil Engineering Services in Sussex
Adenstar Group was established in 1982 and has since built a reputation as a trusted provider of building and civil engineering services across Sussex, Surrey, Kent, and Hampshire. Our expertise spans groundworks, reinforced concrete frames, aviation infrastructure, and projects in education, healthcare, residential, and retail sectors. With a focus on hands-on management, we deliver contracts up to 25 million, prioritising adherence to timelines and budgets. Our client base includes major organisations such as British Airways, BAA, and local councils, reflecting our ability to meet complex demands. The leadership team, comprising directors Steve Dudman and Steve Welch, ensures rigorous oversight of every project. Over 50% of our contracts are negotiated or part of partnering arrangements, supported by a workforce where 95% hold NVQs in construction-related disciplines.Our long-standing partnerships, including a 20-year approval as a contractor for British Airways, underscore our reliability and technical proficiency. We specialise in adapting to dynamic project requirements, such as rapid adjustments for aircraft access at Heathrow Airport. Our Kerblay subsidiary offers innovative kerb race solutions, extruding to BSI standards at 500 linear metres per day. Adenstars commitment to quality assurance and client satisfaction has solidified our position as a multi-million-pound enterprise with a forward-looking vision for sustainable growth.
Services
Aviation Infrastructure
Groundworks
Civil Engineering
Reinforced Concrete Frames
Education Facilities
Hospital Construction
Residential Developments
Retail Construction
Kerblay System
Airport Projects
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in construction and civil engineering.
- Our team works with major clients like British Airways and BAE.
- We prioritise hands-on management to ensure project success.
- 95% of our employees hold NVQs in construction-related disciplines.
- We consistently deliver projects on time and within budget.
What people say
Reliable supplier
Experts in their field
Deliver on tight programme
Highest standard
Completed on time
Services
Aviation Infrastructure
Adenstar delivers civil engineering solutions for aviation, including apron construction and infrastructure maintenance at Heathrow and Gatwick. Our work ensures operational continuity for major airlines like British Airways. Projects adhere to strict timelines and regulatory standards.
Groundworks
We provide comprehensive groundwork services, including drainage and road construction. Our Kerblay system extrudes kerb races to BSI standards, reducing damage and costs during early construction phases.
Reinforced Concrete Frames
Specialising in reinforced concrete frames, we serve commercial and industrial sectors. Projects include warehouses, car parks, and educational facilities, completed with precision and structural integrity.
Education Facilities
Adenstar constructs and renovates educational buildings, including universities and schools. Notable clients include the University of Sussex and Christ's Hospital, with projects focused on durability and functional design.
Kerblay System
Our Kerblay subsidiary offers extruded kerb races that prevent damage during construction. This method eliminates costly replacements, serving airports and infrastructure projects nationwide.
People
Steve Dudman
Director
With decades of leadership at Adenstar Group, Steve Dudman oversees project execution and strategic growth. His focus on hands-on management ensures all contracts meet strict deadlines and budgets.
Steve Welch
Director
Steve Welch co-leads Adenstar Group, driving operational excellence and client partnerships. His expertise in civil engineering supports major projects for aviation and infrastructure clients nationwide.
Questions
What sectors does Adenstar Group specialise in?
We specialise in aviation, education, healthcare, residential, retail, and industrial construction, alongside groundworks and reinforced concrete frames.
Which major clients have you worked with?
Our clients include British Airways, BAA, local councils, universities, and housing developers like Shanly Homes and BAE.
How does Adenstar handle tight project deadlines?
We prioritise flexibility and rapid adaptation, as demonstrated in Heathrow Airport projects requiring last-minute adjustments for aircraft access.
What accreditations or qualifications does your team hold?
95% of our workforce hold NVQs in construction-related disciplines, ensuring high technical standards across all projects.
Do you offer nationwide services?
While focused on Sussex, Surrey, Kent, and Hampshire, our Kerblay division operates nationwide and overseas.
