T. Clarke provides electrical engineering and contracting services in the UK. Its vast menu of services includes building management systems, data cabling, instrumentation, street lighting, and telephone systems. The firm and its 13 subsidiaries have taken on projects ranging from hospitals and sports arenas to railways and shopping centers for the likes of British Telecom, Financial Times, The British Land Company, the Metropolitan Police, and BUPA Hospitals, among a host of others. Tommy Clarke founded his namesake company in 1889. The company is known for its electrotechnical apprentice training program which supports hundreds of young electricians yearly.

Masco's ideal customer is a home improvement junkie with a thing for cabinets -- and a hand-washing fetish. The company is a leading manufacturer of a variety of home improvement and building products. Its cabinet and plumbing products businesses account for more than half its sales. Cabinet brands include KraftMaid, Quality Cabinets, and Merillat in the US and The Moores Group and Tvilum-Scanbirk in Europe. Faucets and bath and shower accessories are sold under the Delta and Peerless brands in the US and as Hansgrohe in Europe. Masco also makes BEHR paints and stains, windows, doors, staple guns, locksets, and HVAC products. If you're more comfortable on the couch, Masco also provides installation services.

Envoy wants to serve as an ambassador of construction management services for public- and private-sector projects in Indiana. The company's services include strategic planning, structural design, bidding, scheduling, contracting, and site management. Projects include schools, fire stations, police stations, museums, shopping centers, and other municipal, commercial, and institutional facilities.

American Terrazzo's handiwork, well, that's really kind of the point. The company installs mural-like terrazzo flooring in public, commercial, and residential facilities. Terrazzo, derived from the word for terraces in Italian, is made from discarded marble remnants or cement and is used in a wide range of applications including sidewalks, plazas, terraces, and stairways. American Terrazzo does most of its business in Texas, primarily in Dallas. The company's handiwork can be found anywhere from homes, schools, and churches to offices, airports, and arenas. Mattia "Mike" Flabiano founded the family-owned firm in 1931.

JGC Corporation, one of the world's largest engineering designers and builders of industrial plants and refineries. It provides planning, engineering, procurement, operation, and construction services for hydrocarbon, petrochemical, and chemical plants; pharmaceutical plants; research laboratories and medical facilities; and storage terminals and pipelines. JGC also builds radioactive waste and nuclear energy facilities and communications facilities. The company is a leading builder of gas processing and LNG (liquefied natural gas) plants worldwide. Founded in 1928 as Japan Gasoline Company, JGC has worked on more than 20,000 projects in about 70 countries.

HNTB knows the ABCs of A/E. The company ranks among the pack of pure designers, or firms that derive most of their revenues from architecture, engineering, or environmental design operations. It specializes in transportation infrastructure projects and government contracts. HNTB is best-known for its highway and transit system design (its portfolio includes the New Jersey Turnpike) as well as airports (Chicago's Midway) and sports arenas (Invesco Field in Denver). The company operates some 60 locations across the US. The employee-owned HNTB (its name once stood for Howard Needles Tammen & Berendoff) traces its roots to 1914.

Planning, design, and management services are the fruits of The Dewberry Companies' labor. The company provides architectural and engineering services, planning, program management, and surveying services, as well as environmental compliance, and security and homeland defense services. Dewberry serves private and public-sector clients. However, government customers such as FEMA, the Pentagon, and the US Department of Labor make up a big portion of business. Dewberry also serves departments of transportation, as well as universities, real estate developers and other commercial and institutional groups. Dewberry, which was founded in 1956, operates from more than 40 offices in nearly 20 states.

The environmental and infrastructure operations of Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure (Shaw E&I) range from project planning and permitting services to design, construction, and demolition. The Shaw Group subsidiary, which brings together the resources of former environmental firms The IT Group and Envirogen, specializes in industrial and municipal construction and environmental services involving infrastructure and remediation. In addition to serving federal agencies, Shaw E&I provides services to commercial, state, and local markets. It also works on natural resource restoration in wetlands and other at-risk areas, and provides transportation, infrastructure, and marine engineering services.

Ausenco Limited offers engineering, construction, and project management to mining, marine, and other industries. The group operates through five business units: Ausenco Minerals, Ascentis Operations, Pipeline Systems Incorporated, Sandwell, and Vector Engineering. They advise on process, mechanical, civil/structural, and electrical design of plants and pipelines for customers in the energy, oil and gas, transportation, and water and solid waste industries. Ausenco also offers geotechnical and environmental consulting. With operations in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas, the firm is able to support a global customer base, from established to start-up resource companies.

Cox Industries is no splinter group; its wood products are pressure-treated to stay together. The company is a manufacturer of pressure-treated wood products for such applications as outdoor furniture, playground equipment, decking, fences, arbors, gazebos, and more. Its Utility Products Division makes treated wood products used in utility poles, cross arms and brace arms, guard rails and posts, retaining walls, and marine construction. Products are distributed through building supply dealers, distributors, and specialty stores in the eastern US and internationally in Belgium and the UK. The company, founded as Wood Preserving in 1954, is still run by the Cox family.

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