{
  "icp": {
    "regions": [
      "global"
    ],
    "use_cases": [
      "water and sewer line installation",
      "road, rail, and runway crossings",
      "oil and gas pipeline installation",
      "electric and telecom utility installation",
      "sewer pipe rehabilitation"
    ],
    "industries": [
      "water and wastewater utilities",
      "transportation infrastructure",
      "oil and gas",
      "electric and telecom utilities",
      "government and municipal contractors"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.1",
  "proof": {
    "certifications": [
      {
        "id": "iso_9001",
        "status": "self_declared"
      }
    ]
  },
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Brownsdale",
      "region": "Minnesota",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/",
    "name": "Akkerman",
    "domain": "akkerman.com",
    "founded": 1973,
    "same_as": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/akkerman-inc",
      "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60765601",
      "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkerman_Inc."
    ],
    "employees": {
      "max": 100,
      "min": 100
    },
    "legal_name": "Akkerman Inc.",
    "description": "Akkerman develops, manufactures, and supports underground construction equipment for guided boring, slurry microtunneling, pipe jacking, tunnel boring, and pipe rehabilitation, enabling installation of water, wastewater, and other infrastructure."
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "guided-boring",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/guided-boring/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Guided Boring",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "GBM series jacking frames (GBM 4800, 240A, 308A, 339A), pilot tube systems, rock boring units, and guided auger boring attachments for trenchless installation of water, sewer, and utility pipe."
    },
    {
      "id": "slurry-microtunneling",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/slurry-microtunneling/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Slurry Microtunneling",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "SLC center-drive and SLP periphery-drive microtunnel boring machines with guidance systems, jacking frames, and intermediate jacking stations for slurry microtunneling pipe installation."
    },
    {
      "id": "pipe-jacking-utility-tunneling",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/pipe-jacking-utility-tunneling/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Pipe Jacking & Utility Tunneling",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Tunnel boring machines, earth pressure balance machines, excavator shield systems, and jacking frames for pipe jacking and utility tunneling; equipment can excavate tunnels up to 14 feet in diameter."
    },
    {
      "id": "sliplining",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/sliplining/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Sliplining",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "SLS-100 Slip-Liner installs 30-102 inch OD pipe up to 20 feet long in either direction from a single access pit using wireless remote controls, for sewer pipe rehabilitation without bypass pumping.",
      "spec_url": "https://www.akkerman.com/product/sls-100-slip-liner/"
    },
    {
      "id": "lubrication-systems",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/lubrication-systems/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Lubrication Systems",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Automated Bentonite Injection System and high-pressure lubrication systems that reduce jacking friction during guided boring and slurry microtunneling operations."
    },
    {
      "id": "support-equipment",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/equipment-category/support-equipment/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Support Equipment",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Tunneling guidance systems and custom machining and fabrication services supporting Akkerman boring and tunneling equipment."
    },
    {
      "id": "parts-services",
      "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/parts-services/",
      "kind": "service",
      "name": "Parts & Services",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Aftermarket inventory of over 10,000 replacement parts plus field service and equipment training delivered by factory technicians representing over 125 years of combined service."
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.akkerman.com/contact/",
    "phone": "+1 (800) 533.0386"
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-01"
}