Advantica is a global engineering consulting company, supporting clients in the gas, oil, water and electric industries. Since 1974, Advanticas roots are with the former research firm of British Gas in the United Kingdom and the software utility provider Stoner Associates in the United States. The company has provided products, services and consultancy to nearly 570 clients in more than 60 countries worldwide. Based in Carlisle, Pa., Advantica s technology portfolio including asset performance and integrity, software modelling, risk management and advanced testing.