More than four decades in the field. Damasco Penna was founded in 1980 by engineers Antônio Sérgio Damasco Penna and Yara Monteiro de Arruda Damasco Penna, and grew alongside Brazilian geotechnical engineering, from drilling to the full range of methods used today.
Damasco Penna Geotechnical Engineering is founded, focused on drilling and in-situ testing.
Piezocone testing (CPTu) begins, going on to become a technical hallmark of the company.
Management system certified under ISO-9001, 14001 and 45001, with audited and traceable processes.
The programme that plants one native seedling for every borehole or test carried out begins.
A pioneering real-time rig monitoring project, developed together with Vale.
Investigation, laboratory, instrumentation and consultancy in a single operation, with around 150 professionals and nationwide operation.