SPONSORS
Become a sponsor of ITA WTC2027 and connect your brand with global leaders in tunnelling and underground construction. Sponsorship offers prime visibility, valuable networking, and a powerful platform to showcase your expertise at one of the industry’s most influential events.
Please find detailed information in our sponsorship and exhibition brochure here:
A huge thank you to our sponsors of ITA WTC2027!
PLATINUM
UTT Mapei
Platinum
A37
The Underground Technology Team (UTT) is the division of MAPEI dedicated to underground works.
The products and technologies manufactured by MAPEI have the goal in mind of completely satisfying every technical requirement of our customers, from applicator to Client.
We offer solutions for injection, consolidation and anchoring, technologies for shotcrete and concrete, waterproofing, rehabilitation, concrete protection and final coating. Our team is ready to help you develop the best underground solutions, from start to finish.
Learn more https://utt.mapei.com/en
The products and technologies manufactured by MAPEI have the goal in mind of completely satisfying every technical requirement of our customers, from applicator to Client.
We offer solutions for injection, consolidation and anchoring, technologies for shotcrete and concrete, waterproofing, rehabilitation, concrete protection and final coating. Our team is ready to help you develop the best underground solutions, from start to finish.
Learn more https://utt.mapei.com/en
GOLD
BEKAERT
Gold
C35
Bekaert’s ambition is to be the leading partner for shaping the way we live and move, and to always do this in a way that is safe, smart, and sustainable. As a global market and technology leader in material science of steel wire transformation and coating technologies, Bekaert also applies its expertise beyond steel to create new solutions with innovative materials and services for markets including new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy. Founded in 1880, with its headquarters in Belgium, Bekaert (Euronext Brussels, BEKB) is a global company with 24 000 employees worldwide. You might know us for our Dramix® steel fibers, used to reinforce over 10 million cubic meters of concrete every year. We offer a very wide range of advanced steel wire products for other applications and to many sectors. If it drives, ascends, hoists, filters, reinforces or fastens, there is a good chance Bekaert is inside.
CREG
Gold
A33
CREG – China Railway Engineering Equipment Group Co., Ltd. – is a leading TBM and equipment supplier for mechanized and conventional tunnelling construction all around the world. CREG provides a full-range of TBM hard- and soft rock solutions together with its up-to-date technical solutions. In addition, CREG offers specialized equipment for conventional tunnelling and underground construction applications, always highly oriented towards project challenges and customer expectations.
Sandvik
Gold
A28
Sandvik Mining is a global leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, services, digital solutions and technologies that drive sustainability for the mining and infrastructure industries. We bring value to our customers through high-performing products that increase productivity and safety and provide services and flexible maintenance programs that extend uptime and reduce costs. Our solutions for automation and remote monitoring of equipment increase operational efficiency, process reliability and supports safer operations.
Sandvik’s underground drilling and tunneling offering includes equipment and solutions for rock drilling, tunneling and excavation applications, including tunneling jumbos, rock support drill rigs and a range of other underground drilling equipment. These solutions are used for drilling in different rock conditions and for supporting tunnel construction processes.
Sandvik continuously invests in research and development to improve our equipment and lead the development of solutions for underground excavation. Equipment testing is carried out in our unique and state-of-the-art test environments which support technology development and ensure reliable performance of our solutions.
Sandvik works closely with customers around in the world. A recent example is the Shinnozoki Tunnel project in Japan together with Taisei Corporation. In this project, the fully automated tunneling jumbo Sandvik DT1131i was put to the test in a large mountain tunnel. Automated drilling delivered consistent results regardless of the operator, contributing to improved stability in the drilling process. In recent years, Sandvik equipment has been employed, among others, in the Bronzolo Bypass Tunnel in South Tyrol, Italy, and in a transformative infrastructure project in the city of Anyang, South Korea.
Sandvik’s underground drilling and tunneling offering includes equipment and solutions for rock drilling, tunneling and excavation applications, including tunneling jumbos, rock support drill rigs and a range of other underground drilling equipment. These solutions are used for drilling in different rock conditions and for supporting tunnel construction processes.
Sandvik continuously invests in research and development to improve our equipment and lead the development of solutions for underground excavation. Equipment testing is carried out in our unique and state-of-the-art test environments which support technology development and ensure reliable performance of our solutions.
Sandvik works closely with customers around in the world. A recent example is the Shinnozoki Tunnel project in Japan together with Taisei Corporation. In this project, the fully automated tunneling jumbo Sandvik DT1131i was put to the test in a large mountain tunnel. Automated drilling delivered consistent results regardless of the operator, contributing to improved stability in the drilling process. In recent years, Sandvik equipment has been employed, among others, in the Bronzolo Bypass Tunnel in South Tyrol, Italy, and in a transformative infrastructure project in the city of Anyang, South Korea.
SILVER
De Rycke beton
Silver
C21
De Rycke Beton – Building on Tradition, Innovation and Quality
De Rycke Beton is a leading producer and supplier of ready-mix concrete, serving professional contractors, industrial clients, infrastructure projects, and private customers across Belgium and neighboring regions. A family-owned company with over 120 years of experience, De Rycke combines a rich heritage with a forward-looking approach, delivering high-quality concrete solutions backed by technical expertise, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
Operating multiple production facilities with advanced batching technology and a modern logistics fleet, De Rycke Beton supplies tailor-made concrete for residential, industrial, utility, and civil engineering projects, including tunnelling and underground infrastructure.
Beyond its fixed sites, the company specializes in on-site concrete production, installing temporary batching plants directly at large construction sites. This provides customers with maximum supply security, fewer transport movements, improved sustainability, and optimized project efficiency. De Rycke also operates floating batching plants, offering unique solutions for major maritime, port, and waterborne infrastructure projects where concrete production and delivery from the water create significant logistical advantages — capabilities particularly valuable for large-scale tunnel works.
Driven by tradition, innovation, and a passion for concrete, De Rycke Beton remains a trusted partner for durable, sustainable, high-performance concrete solutions, from concept to completion.
De Rycke Beton is a leading producer and supplier of ready-mix concrete, serving professional contractors, industrial clients, infrastructure projects, and private customers across Belgium and neighboring regions. A family-owned company with over 120 years of experience, De Rycke combines a rich heritage with a forward-looking approach, delivering high-quality concrete solutions backed by technical expertise, reliability, and exceptional customer service.
Operating multiple production facilities with advanced batching technology and a modern logistics fleet, De Rycke Beton supplies tailor-made concrete for residential, industrial, utility, and civil engineering projects, including tunnelling and underground infrastructure.
Beyond its fixed sites, the company specializes in on-site concrete production, installing temporary batching plants directly at large construction sites. This provides customers with maximum supply security, fewer transport movements, improved sustainability, and optimized project efficiency. De Rycke also operates floating batching plants, offering unique solutions for major maritime, port, and waterborne infrastructure projects where concrete production and delivery from the water create significant logistical advantages — capabilities particularly valuable for large-scale tunnel works.
Driven by tradition, innovation, and a passion for concrete, De Rycke Beton remains a trusted partner for durable, sustainable, high-performance concrete solutions, from concept to completion.
KrampeHarex
Silver
A36
KrampeHarex – Leading Reinforcement Expertise for Sustainable Underground Construction
KrampeHarex is Europe’s leading specialist for concrete reinforcement in tunnel and underground infrastructure projects and the only manufacturer offering a complete reinforcement portfolio from a single source: steel fibres in various grades and performance classes, polypropylene microfibres and macrofibres, as well as hybrid reinforcement solutions.
Our expertise covers concrete applications in underground construction, including sprayed concrete, precast segmental linings for TBM tunnels, in-situ concrete tunnel structures, fire protection solutions and hybrid reinforcement concepts. We support owners, designers, contractors and precast producers with technical knowledge, practical project experience and reinforcement concepts that improve performance, efficiency and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.
What distinguishes KrampeHarex is our commitment beyond the product. We provide engineering support, concrete testing, SFRC performance testing, technical consulting, rental dosing equipment, worldwide just-in-time logistics and tailor-made reinforcement solutions.
Sustainability is an integral part of our strategy. Our EPD-verified steel fibres achieve a Global Warming Potential of just 0.26 kg CO₂-eq/kg, representing the lowest documented carbon footprint in the steel fibre industry. With renewable electricity, recycled raw materials and proven projects across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and the Americas, KrampeHarex delivers measurable value for underground construction worldwide.
KrampeHarex is Europe’s leading specialist for concrete reinforcement in tunnel and underground infrastructure projects and the only manufacturer offering a complete reinforcement portfolio from a single source: steel fibres in various grades and performance classes, polypropylene microfibres and macrofibres, as well as hybrid reinforcement solutions.
Our expertise covers concrete applications in underground construction, including sprayed concrete, precast segmental linings for TBM tunnels, in-situ concrete tunnel structures, fire protection solutions and hybrid reinforcement concepts. We support owners, designers, contractors and precast producers with technical knowledge, practical project experience and reinforcement concepts that improve performance, efficiency and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.
What distinguishes KrampeHarex is our commitment beyond the product. We provide engineering support, concrete testing, SFRC performance testing, technical consulting, rental dosing equipment, worldwide just-in-time logistics and tailor-made reinforcement solutions.
Sustainability is an integral part of our strategy. Our EPD-verified steel fibres achieve a Global Warming Potential of just 0.26 kg CO₂-eq/kg, representing the lowest documented carbon footprint in the steel fibre industry. With renewable electricity, recycled raw materials and proven projects across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and the Americas, KrampeHarex delivers measurable value for underground construction worldwide.
Sweco Belgium
Silver
A34
Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy.
We shape the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our designers, engineers and specialists, we create smart, future-ready solutions that respond to urbanization, accelerate digital transformation and contribute to a more sustainable society.
We make the difference.
Now, tomorrow and in the future.
Bridge and tunnel expertise you can rely on
Bridges and tunnels are more than infrastructure — they are vital links, iconic landmarks and enablers of mobility, connection and growth. Yet many of these structures are aging and under increasing pressure. For example in Belgium more than half of all bridges were built before 1980, and hundreds of structures in Flanders alone are in urgent need of renovation or replacement.
At the same time, climate change, ecological connectivity and the shift toward active mobility and public transport are reshaping infrastructure needs. Sweco combines technical excellence, innovation and sustainability to deliver resilient bridge and tunnel solutions that create long-term value and help build the cities and communities of the future.
We shape the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our designers, engineers and specialists, we create smart, future-ready solutions that respond to urbanization, accelerate digital transformation and contribute to a more sustainable society.
We make the difference.
Now, tomorrow and in the future.
Bridge and tunnel expertise you can rely on
Bridges and tunnels are more than infrastructure — they are vital links, iconic landmarks and enablers of mobility, connection and growth. Yet many of these structures are aging and under increasing pressure. For example in Belgium more than half of all bridges were built before 1980, and hundreds of structures in Flanders alone are in urgent need of renovation or replacement.
At the same time, climate change, ecological connectivity and the shift toward active mobility and public transport are reshaping infrastructure needs. Sweco combines technical excellence, innovation and sustainability to deliver resilient bridge and tunnel solutions that create long-term value and help build the cities and communities of the future.
BRONZE
ADFIL
Bronze
E15
ADFIL is a global manufacturer and specialist in synthetic fibre reinforcement solutions for concrete, with more than 30 years of experience serving the construction industry worldwide. Headquartered in Belgium, ADFIL develops, produces, and supplies high-performance macro and micro synthetic fibres used in a wide range of applications, including industrial flooring, paving, tunnels, precast concrete, marine structures, agriculture, energy, and waste management projects. ADFIL’s innovative fibre technologies enhance durability, performance, and efficiency while reducing construction time, labour requirements, and project costs. Operating in more than 60 countries, the company combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with expert technical support and engineering services to deliver tailored reinforcement solutions for every project. ADFIL is committed to driving sustainable construction by helping customers significantly reduce the carbon footprint associated with traditional steel reinforcement. Through continuous innovation, technical excellence, and customer-focused service, ADFIL is helping to reinvent reinforced concrete for a more sustainable future.
Infrabel
Bronze
G5
Infrabel is the Belgian railway infrastructure manager, responsible for the development, maintenance, renewal and operation of more than 3,600 kilometres of railway lines and over 8,000 kilometres of tracks across Belgium. Every day, we ensure the safe, reliable and efficient movement of passenger and freight trains, connecting people, businesses and regions.
As a key player in sustainable mobility, Infrabel invests in innovative technologies, digitalisation and resilient infrastructure to increase network capacity, enhance safety and support the modal shift towards rail. Our projects range from modern signalling systems and traffic management solutions to major civil engineering works, including tunnels, bridges and complex railway hubs.
Through collaboration with national and international partners, Infrabel contributes to the development of a modern, high-performing and environmentally responsible railway network that meets the mobility and economic challenges of tomorrow.
As a key player in sustainable mobility, Infrabel invests in innovative technologies, digitalisation and resilient infrastructure to increase network capacity, enhance safety and support the modal shift towards rail. Our projects range from modern signalling systems and traffic management solutions to major civil engineering works, including tunnels, bridges and complex railway hubs.
Through collaboration with national and international partners, Infrabel contributes to the development of a modern, high-performing and environmentally responsible railway network that meets the mobility and economic challenges of tomorrow.
