Ragnar Benson provides heavy construction and engineering services for commercial, institutional, and industrial customers. Its capabilities include general contracting, design/build, and construction management. Ragnar Benson operates in Chicago area, but also reaches markets throughout the US. Its portfolio of completed projects includes university renovations, factories, churches, railroads, office buildings, landfill gas-to-energy plants, and zoo additions. Ragnar Benson is owned by William Charles Ltd, a multi-faceted group engaged in real estate investments, construction, and waste services. Ragnar Benson founded the company in 1922.

AESYS Technologies, LLC serves North American and International markets with York-Shipley Global packaged firetube boiler assemblies, ancillary boiler room equipment and pressure vessel products. The company also offers Jackson & Church HVAC Global heating, ventilating and air-conditioning equipment along with Custom Fabrication capabilities and Education Services comprising boiler and welder training programs. The York-Shipley Global and Jackson & Church HVAC Global brands are recognized for high performance, dependability, utmost quality and long life-cycle service in industrial, commercial and institutional (ICI) facilities worldwide. AESYS’ strength resides in its commitment and ability to deliver the highest level of product quality, customer service and satisfaction through its product brand offerings and extensive worldwide network of sales, service and regional management representatives. Corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility is strategically located in South Central Pennsylvania, USA - at the crossroads of major highways, rail transportation systems and international shipping ports. Products are each marketed through three channels – Local Area Representatives serving certain markets throughout North America and globally, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) applications and US Federal Government Procurement.

Deffenbaugh Industries, Inc., collects, transports, and disposes of commercial and residential waste in Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska. It also provides industrial waste services, quarrying services, the disposal of construction waste, and commercial and residential recycling. Deffenbaugh Industries' more than 700-acre Johnson County Landfill is the largest disposal facility in Kansas. The company's Johnny on the Spot division rents portable toilets.

Regional solid waste management firm Waste Services (formerly Capital Environmental Resource) has positioned itself as a solid alternative to the industry's big boys. Waste Services operates in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario, as well as in Florida. In 2009, the company served 86,000 commercial and industrial customers, 7.2 million residential customers, owned or operated seven landfills, 21 transfer stations, 13 recycling facilities, and 34 collection companies. In 2010 the company merged with Canadian waste management firm IESI-BFC .

Milestone Construction Services specializes in construction management, consulting, and general contracting. Founded in 1998 the company started out exclusively building facilities for the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority in the nation's capital, but has branched out into commercial projects such as office buildings, retail space, restaurants, industrial facilities, and high-end residential development. It maintains a staff of technical experts, including professional construction managers, superintendents, architects, engineers, cost estimators, inspectors, and construction scheduling professionals. Milestone Construction Services operates throughout the US from offices in Virginia and Maryland.

Ron Jones Hardwood Sales produces kiln-dried and green Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber for distribution within the US and for export container shipping. Species used to make its lumber include cherry, red and white oak, hard and soft maple, hickory, yellow birch, beech, ash, poplar, and basswood. The company operates a lumber yard with a capacity of more than 3 million board ft. in Franklin, Pennsylvania. It also has 300,000 board ft. kiln capacity there. President Ron Jones and other members of the family own and operate the business.

Shawmut Woodworking & Supply, which does business as Shawmut Design and Construction, provides beginning-to-end construction services, from preconstruction planning to post-construction quality assurance checks. Shawmut Design and Construction has experience building retail, restaurants, academic, banking, health care, and science facilities; it also handles corporate interiors and high-end residential construction and has expertise in cultural and historical preservation projects. The employee-owned company serves clients nationwide and operates from offices in a half-dozen states.

American Constructors builds facilities brimming with patriotic pride. The company has completed a variety of commercial and public building projects such as retail centers, post offices, schools, manufacturing facilities, and parking garages. Clients have included Motorola, Simon Property Group, 3M, various school districts, and the US Postal Service. The company offers construction management, as well as full design/build services, ranging from constructability analysis and estimating to turnkey and specialty projects. Founded in Austin in 1982, the company operates mostly in Central Texas. Affiliated company American Constructors California specializes in multi-unit residential construction.

International Computer Appliances Corporation (which does business as ICA Corporation) is a contract manufacturer that makes custom metal component parts for analytical instrumentation, aerospace, medical equipment, and other products. The company provides sheet metal fabrication and laser cutting, precision machining, custom enclosures, and chassis assemblies. ICA Corporation also offers value-added services, from assembling medical diagnostic devices with multi-language software to packaging custom kits and inventory management. Its manufacturing facility takes up 60,000 sq. ft. in the northwest suburbs of Minneapolis. ICA Corporation, which was founded in 1970, is employee-owned.

Samuel Heath & Sons makes solid brass decorative bathroom and shower fittings and accessories; door and window fittings; and hardware products that include fasteners, concealed door closers (Perko Powermatic, Perko, and Perkomatic brands), and hinges for use in bath and dressing areas. The company was founded in 1820 as a manufacturer of brass bedstead ornaments and candlesticks.

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