The unit encompasses the climate solutions division of Ireland-based industrial giant Ingersoll-Rand (IR). The unit offers diverse refrigeration and heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) products around the world. Brands offered by the climate control division include Thermo King, which includes temperature control components used in ships, trucks, and trailers. Hussmann International provides refrigerated food-display cases found in supermarkets, restaurants, and other commercial institutions. The latest addition to the IR Climate Control lineup of brands is Trane, which serves the commercial HVAC market.

Ginger likes to add spice to its menu of services. Operating dozens of subsidiaries and affiliated companies, the group is engaged primarily in construction and environmental engineering, construction and maintenance, telecommunications, and expertise studies. Ginger specializes in conducting scientific studies and making recommendations for foundations, structures, building materials, and other construction issues. The company also builds a variety of infrastructure projects and other structures. Ginger's telecommunications arm studies, engineers, installs and maintains telecommunications networks. Ginger was acquired by Grontmij in 2010. The deal created one of the largest engineering consultancies in Europe.

Waste Recycling Group is the UK's largest waste disposal firm. It operates landfills and recycling facilities that handle more than 13 million metric tons of domestic, commercial, and industrial waste a year. The group operates more than 60 landfills and 90 recycling and transfer stations. It also operates quarries, a network of household waste recycling sites and about 20 green-waste composting sites. In 2006 the company was acquired by Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas S.A. one of Spain's largest construction groups.

Hazen and Sawyer's focus on water, wastewater and solid waste solutions. The environmental engineering firm specializes in planning, designing, and constructing clean drinking water systems for public and private clients around the world. Specific areas of expertise include architectural design, aquatic sciences, biosolids management, buried infrastructure, odor control, resource economics, risk management, utility management services, and wastewater and stormwater collection. The employee-owned firm operates from some 25 offices throughout the eastern US and two international branch offices in South America.

The Collins Companies makes its money by lumbering around and gathering dust -- sawdust, that is. The company operates a group of forest product divisions that include four sawmills capable of producing more than 250 million board feet of lumber annually. The group manufactures lumber, veneer logs and flooring, pine particleboard, and TruWood brand siding and trim. It harvests wood from forests in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, using hardwood species such as ash, oak, maple, black cherry, poplar, and basswood, and softwood species including white fir, incense cedar, and three varieties of pine. The business has been family-owned since its inception in 1855.

The company is a leading supplier of housing and building materials in Japan. Through half a dozen subsidiaries, it provides such products as doors, housing sashes, storm shutters, ceramic siding, bathroom units and tile, and insulated panels, as well as security systems. It also supplies storefronts for commercial buildings, as well as skylights, steel doors, and customized store facades and shutters. JS Group works with distributors and has sales offices throughout Japan. Other operations include a real estate brokerage franchise, a chain of do-it-yourself stores, and home services including inspections and warranties.

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. manufactures and sells lime and limestone products in the United States. Its products primarily include pulverized limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. The company sells its lime and limestone products to highway, street and parking lot contractors, steel producers, municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities, aluminum producers, paper manufacturers, utility plants, glass manufacturers, roof shingle manufacturers, and poultry and cattle feed producers. United States Lime & Minerals, Inc., through its subsidiary, U.S. Lime Company — O & G, LLC, also owns royalty and working interests in natural gas wells located in Johnson County, Texas. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction quenches the world's thirst for power and water. The company, which is partially owned by Doosan, builds nuclear, thermal, combined cycle, cogeneration, and hydro-power plants worldwide, with projects under way in China, India, South Korea, and the US, among other countries. Doosan Heavy also specializes in building seawater desalination facilities, in addition to water and wastewater plants. Through various other divisions, it builds highways, subways, high-speed railroads, tunnels, gas pipelines, office buildings, and apartments, and supplies casting and forging products and materials handling equipment. Doosan Heavy was established in 1962.

Holloman isn't the stuff of poetry, but rather the Texas oil patch. Employee-owned Holloman installs, repairs, and upgrades pipelines for the oil and gas industry, public and private utilities that handle water and wastewater, and sports facilities. Holloman also builds or upgrades gas compressor stations, petroleum processing plants, and utility pump stations. The company's in-house engineering staff designs and constructs process plants for its oil and gas clients; it also seeks out civil, mechanical, or process jobs. Subsidiary Holloman Minerals explores for minerals including uranium in Australia. Sam Holloman founded the company in 1967.

Roche Constructors relies on building schools, stores, retail centers, office buildings, and industrial facilities. The company builds primarily in the western US and operates from three offices in Nevada and Colorado. Roche offers feasibility studies, site acquisition, project planning, financing, and other development, preconstruction and construction services. Its projects include the Aurora Processing Center, which is a federal inmate detention facility and Freedom Park, a 68-acre ball field complex in Las Vegas. Roche also has built several stores and distribution centers for clients including Target, Safeway, and Wal-Mart. President and CEO Thomas Roche controls the company.

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