Hanson was quite a catch for HeidelbergCement, which bought the building materials giant in 2007 to become one of the world's top cement companies. Hanson Limited makes and delivers aggregates (crushed rock, sand, and gravel), ready-mixed and precast concrete, asphalt, bricks, flooring, and other building materials. Its products are used for civil as well as commercial, residential, and industrial jobs. Hanson also provides civil engineering services through Hanson Contracting (road surfacing) and Irvine-Whitlock (specialist brick and block laying). In the UK, Hanson Limited operates more than 350 manufacturing sites (more than half are cement plants) and maintains a delivery fleet of more than 1,000 vehicles.

Phoenix Management, Inc. (PMI) contracts with the US government to perform various support services such as aircraft maintenance, air field management, air traffic control, vehicle operations and maintenance, base supply, and furnishings management. Most of PMI's contracts are with the US Army and US Air Force. The firm has worked at several US military bases including Andrews Air Force Base, Fort Rucker, and Vandenberg Air Force Base. PMI also has performed commercial airport passenger processing services at the Los Angeles International Airport. Chairman and president Marjorie Strickland founded the woman-owned company in 1992.

Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering keeps dredging work from being anything but drudgery. Also known as DEME, it is one of the largest marine engineering companies in the world. Through its subsidiaries, the group is involved in dredging and land reclamation, hydraulic engineering, environmental remediation, offshore oil and gas services, and marine aggregates. Its fleet of 80 main vessels includes the world's largest cutter suction dredger, the 38,000 hp D'Artagnan. DEME also has been instrumental in building many of Northern Europe's offshore wind farms. DEME has operations in 27 countries; it's equally owned by Ackermans & Van Haaren and Compagnie d'Enteprises.

Bear Creek Lumber (BCL) provides specialty lumber products to builders throughout the world. The company buys American and Canadian softwoods, as well as exotic hardwoods, from sustainable forest land managers in North and South America. Species include western red cedar, Alaskan yellow cedar, redwood, hemlock, teak, pine, spruce, mahogany, Douglas fir, and more. Its products range from decking, siding, paneling, flooring, fencing, trim, and shingles to timbers, peeled logs, and recycled wood. The company ships its offerings throughout the US. BCL was established in 1977 and is family-owned and -operated.

MI Windows and Doors is one of the nation's largest suppliers of vinyl, aluminum and composite windows and doors. With plants across the country, MI offers a broad spectrum of windows and patio doors-backed by exemplary customer service.The company that now manufactures on a nationwide level began with J.T. Walker and Robert J. Word in 1947 at a Florida airplane hangar making screens. These hardworking, visionary founders never forgot the value of good people as the company continued to expand.

Asia's economic crisis rocked Japan's construction industry, and Fujita felt the aftershocks. The general contractor specializes in urban regeneration commercial projects as well as civil engineering projects including dams and bridges. Its services span a project's cycle from pre-planning and construction delivery to maintenance and repairs. The company is primarily active in Japan but has also done business in China, the Middle East, and elsewhere. Fujita is rebuilding itself after struggling during the nation's construction downturn; as part of its recovery, GS Capital Partners has invested in the group, taking a majority stake in the process. Fujita was founded in 1910.

Culpeper Wood Preservers may sound like the name of an environmental non-profit, but this Virginia-based building materials supplier has more commercial interests in mind. The company manufactures and distributes pressure-treated lumber from plants located in the Midwestern and Northeastern US; pressure treating protects wood from damage by moisture and insects. Products include standard dimensional lumber, decking, boards, plywood, and timbers. The company also makes such specialty products as deck accessories, lattice, fencing, moulded products, and landscaping items.

Pacific National Group (PNG) performs general contracting and construction management services in Arizona and Southern California. The company tackles a range of projects, including commercial and industrial complexes, medical buildings, high-tech and aerospace centers, and sports and recreation facilities. The company offers pre-construction through post construction services as well as site supervision. Its Modulex division manufactures aluminum door frames and glazing systems. PNG's client roster includes Northrop Grumman, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Universal Studios, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. The company was founded in 1959 as Pacific Luminaire.

Barri Electric Company is an electric contracting firm that offers electrical construction, engineering, and related services in California. The company serves customers in the retail, food service, and medical industries, among others. Its clients include the San Francisco International Airport (runway lighting, traffic signals, high-voltage distribution), the College of San Mateo (office remodeling), and FedEx (distribution center). Barri Electric Company was founded by president Ernie Ulibarri.

LamTech Inc. is a custom vanity top manufacturer and custom countertop fabricator founded in 1984. Our main office is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with manufacturing facilities in Chambersburg, PA.they supply bathroom vanity tops to dealers from South Carolina through New England and kitchen countertops in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and New Jersey

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