{"id":620,"date":"2025-11-29T17:53:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petsoulas.gr\/en\/?page_id=620"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:32:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:32:49","slug":"%ce%b5%cf%84%ce%b1%ce%b9%cf%81%ce%b9%ce%b1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.petsoulas.gr\/en\/%ce%b5%cf%84%ce%b1%ce%b9%cf%81%ce%b9%ce%b1\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1503324536289{padding-top: 8% !important;padding-bottom: 7.9% !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Petsoulas IKE \u2013 Horizontal Directional Drilling &amp; Special Excavations<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Petsoulas IKE has been operating in the underground infrastructure sector since 1982, with specialized expertise in Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), micro-tunneling, auger boring, and specialized trenching excavations.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The company was originally founded in 1982 as a sole proprietorship under the name <em data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"857\">Michail Petsoulas<\/em>, focusing on the construction of underground utility networks for electricity, telecommunications, water supply, and sewerage, as well as the installation of coaxial and fiber-optic cables.<br data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1050\" \/>In 1998, the company expanded systematically into the drilling sector, investing in specialized personnel and modern machinery. 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thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\u2714 <strong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"134\">Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and micro-tunneling<\/strong><br data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"137\" \/>\u2714 <strong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"206\">Auger Boring \u2013 pipe string jacking with simultaneous excavation<\/strong><br data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"209\" data-is-only-node=\"\" \/>\u2714 <strong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"264\">Specialized trenching excavations using trenchers<\/strong><br data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"267\" \/>\u2714 <strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"378\">Underground utility networks for electricity, telecommunications, natural gas, water supply, and sewerage<\/strong><br data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"381\" \/>\u2714 <strong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"441\">Installation of pipelines and cables throughout Greece<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Horizontal drilling constitutes the preferred solution for pipeline crossings beneath high-traffic roads, railway lines, rivers, or areas with existing utility infrastructure (electricity, telecommunications, natural gas, etc.), eliminating the need for extensive excavation and subsequent roadway reinstatement.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; 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thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The integrated use of advanced equipment and methodology ensures precise drilling from entry to exit, while minimizing surface disturbance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-md-4 vc_col-sm-offset-2&#8243;][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Quality &amp; Certifications<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Petsoulas IKE operates an Integrated Management System in compliance with:[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\u2714 ISO 9001:2015 \u2013 Quality Management System<br \/>\n<br data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"130\" \/>\u2714 ISO 14001:2015 \u2013 Environmental Management System<br data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"187\" \/>\u2714 ISO 27001:2013 \u2013 Information Security Management System[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; 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