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Thirty years in business

The company was first registered on 3rd March 1995. We have been offering soil related consultancy services ever since.

Amazon was started at a similar time by a founder of the same age as Peter Baxter, and is currently worth $ 2 trillion. We have a lower capitalisation, but are equally committed to customer service.

March 2025

UKAS Reaccreditation 2024

PBA Laboratories were reaccredited by UKAS on 5th April 2024 (subject to internal review). The majority of our accredited tests are now to BS EN ISO 17892. Our website test listing will be updated shortly.

May 2024

ISO 9001 Reaccreditation

Peter Baxter Associates Ltd’s Quality Management System has been reaccredited to  ISO 9001 for another year.

September 2023

Change of Address

We have moved our office and correspondence address to our Laboratory at Kestner Works, Bredgar Road, Gillingham Kent ME8 6PL. We have rented out our previous office in Rochester and staff will be working from home on a permanent, part time, basis where possible. This change will continue beyond the Covid pandemic and will significantly reduce our overheads. A mail redirection service is in place, and addresses will be updated on this website shortly.

April 2021

Open for Business

Peter Baxter Associates Ltd are open for business during the current 2021 lockdown. We operate Covid control measures beyond Government guidance and welcome enquires.

January 2021

CORONAVIRUS RISK ASSESSMENT

We are open for business and welcome enquiries. We have updated our risk assessment based on recent Government guidance for construction work and laboratories. This risk assessment is attached to this post.

Coronavirus Risk Assessment 3.1 14.05.20

May 2020

CORONAVIRUS

Peter Baxter Associates Ltd is open for business and welcomes enquires.

We are homeworking where possible and have introduced social distancing and hygiene measures for site works, our laboratory, and subcontractors in line with Government and industry guidance. These will slow output to some extent.

Best wishes to all

May 2020

25 Years in business

Peter Baxter Associates Ltd started on 13th March 1995.


CORONAVIRUS

Peter Baxter Associates are open for business and welcome enquiries. Staff are working from home wherever possible and we have reduced laboratory staffing levels to ensure 2m separation distances, which may affect turnaround times. We are still carrying out site investigation and testing, subject to Government restrictions and CLC Site Operating Procedures. Our contact details are unchanged. Updates will be posted.

March 2020

CORONAVIRUS

Peter Baxter Associates are open for business and working normally. We welcome enquiries. No staff are currently self isolating but should this be necessary a homeworking plan will be put in place. Some delay to our output and reduction in services may occur in this case. Updates will be posted. P Baxter 17/03/20