Lanes Group plc Thames
UtilitiesEngland, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees
Lanes Group plc Thames provides drainage, utility, and asset maintenance services that support essential infrastructure across the UK. The company emphasizes safety, innovation, and a focus on meeting customer needs as it handles both emergency repairs and planned maintenance, using minimally invasive repair methods and targeted surveys to guide interventions. Based in London, England, and founded in 1992, it maintains a national footprint to serve a wide range of sectors, including water utilities, rail, highways, energy, and commercial properties. Its workforce is described as highly skilled, with a commitment to safe, reliable, and cost-efficient delivery of complex projects, alongside ongoing investment in equipment and training and in practices that minimise environmental impact. The business operates across the UK, positioning itself within the utilities and infrastructure maintenance space as a practical partner for essential services. In 2026, Jo Gretton was appointed chief executive, marking a leadership transition while the company's client-focused approach continues.