Balfour Beatty plc company provides commercial engineering, construction, and property management services, primary in the UK and North America but also in the rest of Europe, the Middle East, and Australasia. Balfour Beatty works on a range of project types including commercial buildings, housing, hospitals, railways, and airports. It also provides financing and is an active participant in public-private partnerships. US units include Balfour Beatty Infrastructure and Balfour Beatty Construction. Balfour Beatty bought New York-based transportation engineering firm Parsons Brinckerhoff for some $625 million in 2009.

Grasim is in touch with its soft side and its tough side. Once primarily a textile manufacturer, Grasim Industries Limited is also engaged in the production of cement and chemicals. Grasim makes 18 million meters of textiles a year in its Haryana and Madhya Pradesh plants in India; its synthetic suiting (sold under the Grasim and Graviera brand names) is sold in a network of more than 250 showrooms and wholesalers. Grasim Industries Limited also produces viscose staple fiber (VSF). Grasim is a major producer of cement; it ventured into cement production in the 1980s and now operates about two dozen plants throughout India. A subsidiary of Aditya Birla, Grasim was established in 1948.

Halliburton Electrical keeps northwest England wired. The company -- no relation to engineering/construction giant Halliburton -- provides electrical services to commercial and industrial clients. The company's offerings include cabling systems, switchgear, fire alarm systems, heating, security lighting, and office refurbishment, among others. Halliburton Electrical serves clients mainly in the aerospace, food, manufacturing, hospital, and brewery industries, as well as local authorities and housing associations. Partner Brian Halliburton founded the company in 1963 and operates with his son and co-partner Stephen Halliburton.

Service Electric Co. Inc. provides general electrical contracting services for clients in and around Albuquerque. The company has been honored by Hispanic Business magazine in its list of "Captains of Capital" (2003) for its strong example in the area of growth financing. President Steve Alderete founded Service Electric Co. in 1971.

Glasgow, Inc. has been staking a reputation for its highway construction work throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, but it also helps build airports, dams, nuclear power plants, parking lots, and utilities. The firm's other two divisions focus on construction materials supply and reclamation. The company owns and operates more than a half dozen asphalt plants and crushed stone quarries, as well as two clean fill reclamation facilities that accept uncontaminated soil, unpainted brick, block, stone, concrete, and used asphalt. Glasgow is privately owned.

RCD General Contractors builds the places where people like to eat and shop. The construction company operates as a commercial general contractor for retail and restaurant chains, as well banks and other industries. Based in Georgia, the company's business is concentrated in Georgia and in other southeastern states, but it also does business in several states around the US. RCD has completed several projects in multiple states for national chains like Chick-fil-A and Blockbuster Video, and Georgia-based smoothie chain Planet Smoothie. Founded in 2002 by Dean Smith, the company is family-owned and operated. RCD is currently headed by president Richie Smith.

Denne Construction builds affordable housing, apartments, schools, office buildings, and other structures throughout London and in southeast England. The regional contractor focused primarily on clients in the public sector, with an emphasis on subsidized housing, public construction, education, and senior living projects. The company is part of The Leadbitter Group, which was acquired in a Bouygues-led management buyout from Dutch construction firm Heijmans in late 2010. Denne Construction traces its roots to 1803, when it specialized in building coffins (among other things).

Wood-Mode Incorporated company manufactures custom cabinets for the kitchen, bathroom, and other areas of the home. The company offers a range of styles, wood selections (cherry, maple, oak, and pine), more than 85 standard wood finish colors, hardware, laminates, and mouldings for its customized cabinetry. It can also customize unique finishes to customer specifications. The company sells its products under the Wood-Mode and Brookhaven names at showrooms in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda. Wood-Mode has been in business since the 1940s.

JURONG International has building and construction covered from beginning to end and beyond. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides engineering and facilities management services in nearly 40 countries throughout Asia and the Middle East. The company provides expert design and build project management services, in addition to consulting services that include master planning, architectural design, and structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The company also offers facilities management and serves clients in commercial, industrial, residential, and institutional markets. JURONG International is owned by JTC Corporation, a Singapore-based industrial development company.

Gilbane Building Company stands at the head of its class. The company specializes in building educational facilities throughout the US. Gilbane Building provides construction management and design/build services to commercial, institutional, and governmental markets. The construction arm of parent Gilbane, the contractor also builds hospitals, laboratories, and prisons, serving both the public and private sectors. Among its projects are the Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University and the WWII Memorial in Washington, DC. The company, which is family-owned, was founded in 1873 as a carpentry and general contracting shop.

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