PDG Aviation Services, the leading provider of aerial survey, inspection and lifting solutions, headquartered in Inverness, has officially acquired Team UAV, a leading provider of drone inspection, survey, response, and data capture services. This strategic move strengthens PDG’s position as a comprehensive aerial services provider within the infrastructure and environmental sectors, integrating cutting-edge UAV technology with its extensive expertise in manned aviation.
This acquisition enhances PDG’s capabilities in aerial surveying, inspections and imaging, providing customers across multiple industries including power, utilities and rail with a broader range of services, improved data collection efficiency and innovative solutions.
“We are thrilled to welcome Team UAV to PDG,” said Shaun Strain, Chief Executive at PDG. “Their expertise in UAV technology perfectly complements our existing services, allowing us to deliver even greater value to our customers with advanced aerial solutions.”
“This is an exciting milestone for Team UAV,” said Lewis Pritchard, Managing Director at Team UAV. “Joining forces with PDG means we can scale our operations, enhance our service offerings, and continue pushing the boundaries of UAV technology.”
Team UAV has built a strong reputation for excellence in UAV operations, specialising in precision surveying, infrastructure inspections, and remote data collection. As part of PDG, Team UAV’s technology and expertise will integrate seamlessly into PDG’s operations, ensuring a smooth transition for existing customers while unlocking new opportunities for innovation and growth.