Timeline

1999


KeTech is formed to provide consultancy, software, systems, engineering and maintenance services to the rail sector.

2001


We install our first integrated control system for London Underground.

2002


Our London and Preston offices are opened.

2003


The London Underground Jubilee Line 7th Car PtT (Platform-to-Train) contract is awarded to us.

2004


KeTech acquires the rail business of Jasmin plc, and opens a factory in Nottingham. This acquisition brings with it several major Customer Information System (CIS) contracts in UK rail and Passenger Information Systems contracts for LU Northern Line and others.

2006


We are awarded a number of prestigious contracts with London Underground, including the Victoria Line’s new Driver Only Operation (DOO) system and new digital Train Operator Displays for the Jubilee and Northern Line fleets.

2007


KeTech acquires the UK’s market leading rail Public Address business, Ditra Systems Limited.

2008


New Contracts to design and supply platform systems for the Dockland Light Railway seven stations development are secured.

2009


Investment secured from Octopus Ventures CfE (Capital for Enterprise) fund, heralding the launch of the new KeTech.

2012


Our new Keinform System is launched, the first on our Integrated real time information systems road map, securing immediate orders.

2013


Contract won for the upgrade of the London Underground Northern Line Passenger Information System as part of the fleet’s mid-life upgrade.

2014


We are awarded the Contract by Bombardier for the provision of KeLink1000TM, for the DOO system for Crossrail trains & platforms.

2015


KeTech receives £7m development capital investment from YFM Equity Partners.

2016


The ground-breaking Keinform500TM system, an innovative enhanced real-time PIS is launched, part of the Keinform product suite, with the First Hull fleet being the first to benefit.

2017


We secure contracts with Siemens and First Transpennine Express for the first collaboration between KeTech’s real time passenger information platform, Keinform500TM and Axion’s world class passenger information system.

2018


KeTech is contracted to provide WMT with class-leading PIS and the UK’s first, fully-functional C-DAS (Connected Driver Advisory System).

2019


We unveil the World’s First UISTM (Universal Information System) with demonstrations at Railtex, Innovation Hub and AusRail.

2020


KeTech wins the Siemens Mobility “Challenge and Innovate Award” for ground-braking C-DAS.

2021


KeTech goes overseas winning its first contract in Australia to provide real-time systems to passengers in Queensland.

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