The Mann and Parker Lumber Company distributes and exports treated hardwood lumber from its stock of Northern Appalachian species. The company also operates the M&P Lumber Company, which kiln-dries green-hardwood lumber in Meadville, Pennsylvania (about 90 miles north of Pittsburgh), primarily for shipment to cabinet and furniture makers on the West Coast. The Mann and Parker Lumber Company was founded in Baltimore in 1902, but relocated to central Pennsylvania (New Freedom) after fire destroyed its operations in 1970. Chairman and CEO Robert Bushman Sr. owns the company.

Airwell-Fedders has a distribution center in Missouri and global manufacturing operations in Argentina, China, France, Israel, and Italy. Airwell-Fedders North America runs hot and cold -- depending on what its customers call for. The company designs, manufactures, and markets heating and air conditioning products for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Among its products are mobile and window air conditioning units, condensing units, fan coils, water chillers, furnaces, and heat pumps. Airwell-Fedders is the North American arm of Paris-based Airwell Group, which also makes and sells Electra and Wesper brand HVAC products.

Clayco is a top US general building contractor that offers real estate, architecture, design, and construction services. The privately owned company serves a range of industries with a focus on industrial, corporate, government, residential, institutional, and financial facilities. Projects include distribution and logistics centers, industrial facilities, and food and beverage industry warehouses and plants. Clayco also has constructed headquarters and operation centers, call and data centers, sports and education facilities, and retail centers. Its Clayco Realty Group provides land development, site selection, and project financing.

Austin Commercial, a unit of construction group Austin Industries, provides general contracting, design/build, preconstruction, and construction management services for a range of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects, primarily in the Sun Belt. The group tackles projects ranging from airport terminals to horse racing facilities and steel mills to diaper factories, as well as corporate headquarters and health care, hospitality, and educational buildings. It also is known for its environmentally-friendly construction projects. Customers have included American Airlines, ExxonMobil, and IBM. Austin Commercial operates nine offices in Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Georgia, California, and Florida.

Athena Engineering specializes in the installation and design of heating, cooling, ventilation, lighting, building automation, and other systems services for the commercial, food processing, health, and telecommunications industries. Athena also offers general construction, energy management, and environmental systems services. The company mostly works for both public and private entities in Southern California. In addition to being privately owned, Athena Engineering is one of the top women/minority-owned companies in the region. Athena Engineering was founded in 1984.

Varco Pruden proves its mettle through buildings. Doing business as VP Buildings, the company makes metal building components for a variety of nonresidential facilities. Its products are distributed throughout the US and Canada through a network of about 1,000 contractors. The company's systems are used to build facilities ranging from churches and schools to office buildings and warehouses. Metal buildings can cost up to 30% less to build than more traditional fare; glass, brick, stone, and concrete elements can be incorporated. VP Buildings also provides design and engineering services throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Australia's BlueScope Steel bought VP Buildings from Ternium in 2008.

Indiana Veneers is a manufacturer of top quality hardwood veneers. Being centrally located among the hardwood forests of the Midwestern United States, we are able to procure hardwoods from the source, and ship to global markets. After obtaining the best logs available and applying world class manufacturing, the quality continues with prompt, courteous customer service. Customers utilize our product knowledge before the sale to ensure that design and production is of the best quality. Customers also utilize Indiana Veneers service after the sale to ensure product satisfaction. Our hardwood veneer products offer unlimited design characteristics for all customers. We service some of the world’s top manufacturers of wood paneling, furniture, flooring, and musical instruments. Each hardwood species offers a variety of natural patterns for that unique architectural look. Like fingerprints, no two trees are exactly alike. Indiana Veneers manufactures and delivers high quality hardwood veneer products with the best service available.

Conlon Construction performs commercial, institutional, and residential construction and development services for clients in the public and private sectors. The company also offers refurbishment services and operates its own joinery manufacturing facility. Conlon's clients include BAE Systems, Myerscough College, Torotrak, and Netto & Halfords. Five Conlon brothers founded the company in 1961 after working on what would eventually become the country's first motorway, the M6. Conlon has offices in Manchester and Preston in the UK.

HIOLLE Industries could be considered a Renaissance Man in inanimate form. Through its subsidiaries, HIOLLE offers a variety of services to industrial companies, including the design, installation, and maintenance of hydraulics, thermal treatment, plumbing, electric, and other systems. In addition, the company operates an environmental services business for improvement of water/wastewater treatment and energy plants, as well as a renewable energy business that makes solar panels and systems. HIOLLE also executes industrial transfers, a process in which it dismantles factories and moves them elsewhere. Founded in 1976, the company operates in Europe, Asia, and other countries.

Infinity Contractors International provides mechanical construction and other specialty contracting services. The company offers such services as shop fabrication, plumbing, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning), and process piping installation. Major clients include Cabela's Outdoors, Texas Women's University, US Postal Services, and Frito-Lay. Infinity Contractors International was founded by Jim Salter in 1994.

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