Shanks Group plc,Europe's largest independent waste disposal enterprise, the company has a full range of waste management operations, including waste collection, transfer, and treatment; incineration; remediation services; hazardous chemicals treatment; and recycling. It operates 43 waste collection, transfer, treatment, incineration, and disposal sites in the UK, 35 in the Netherlands, 18 in Belgium, and one in Canada. Shanks has been working in partnership with local authorities throughout the UK, and has more than 40 municipal waste management contracts. It has similar contracts in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Gehan Homes builds single-family houses in about 60 communities in and around Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. Its houses range in price from the low $100,000s to the low $300,000s. Gehan Homes owns the land it builds on and provides mortgage brokerage through majority-owned Suburban Mortgage. Through cutting costs and slowing down production, the homebuilder is working to stay afloat in a market that has caused several competitors to file for bankruptcy or shut down operations. John Gehan founded the family-owned company in the 1960s.

Penspen Integrity works hard to make sure the oil and gas industry operates unimpaired. A business unit of the Penspen Group, the company offers comprehensive pipeline engineering integrity reviews and related support services with a focus on pipeline infrastructure. The pipeline engineering consultancy additionally provides services such as corrosion and cathodic protection advice and field support, pigging data analysis, pipeline defect assessment, and pipeline risk analysis and management. Penspen clients include Conoco, BP, Chevron, and Amoco.

Environmental consulting and management firm Holguin, Fahan & Associates offers services such as assessment, characterization, remediation, and reclamation of contaminated sites. Staff members include engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, and planners. The firm operates primarily in California and Arizona; it also does business in Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas. Holguin, Fahan & Associates was founded in 1982.

Huitt-Zollars makes its dollars as a design firm. The company provides a wide spectrum of services including civil, traffic, mechanical, electrical, structural, and environmental engineering; construction and program management; surveying; landscape architecture; and architectural planning. Clients include government agencies, institutions, private corporations, and industrial firms. Huitt-Zollars has worked on a variety of projects such as schools, airports, highways, and urban development. The firm operates throughout the US, with 15 offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington. E. Larry Huitt and Robert Zollars founded the company in 1975.

Shawmut Woodworking & Supply, which does business as Shawmut Design and Construction, provides beginning-to-end construction services, from preconstruction planning to post-construction quality assurance checks. Shawmut Design and Construction has experience building retail, restaurants, academic, banking, health care, and science facilities; it also handles corporate interiors and high-end residential construction and has expertise in cultural and historical preservation projects. The employee-owned company serves clients nationwide and operates from offices in a half-dozen states.

Meaden Precision Machined Products makes and sells precision turned parts and screw machine products from brass, steel, aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, and other materials. The company offers engineering assistance and has the capability of turning bar stock with diameters as small as 1/16-inch to stock with diameters as large as 3-1/4-inch. Other services include grinding and finishing operations (broaching, drilling, tapping, threading, and tumbling). The family-owned company was founded in Chicago in a four-car garage in 1939 as a joint venture between John Meaden and his son John Jr., who later served as the company's chairman.

Chevalier International, which takes its name from the French word for "knight", is a holding company with interests in a wide range of industries including construction, engineering, real estate, hotels, travel services, insurance, asset management, and information technology. Its interests span Australasia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America. Sister firm Chevalier Pacific Holdings invests in restaurants and food and beverage companies. Chairman Chow Yei Ching, who founded Chevalier International in 1970, controls the company through The Chevalier Group.

The Monarch Cement Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of portland cement and ready-mixed concrete under the MONARCH brand name. Its products also include concrete products, and sundry building materials that are used in highway, bridge, and building construction. The company sells its products primarily to contractors, ready-mixed concrete plants, concrete products plants, building materials dealers, and governmental agencies in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The Monarch Cement Company was founded in 1908 and is based in Humboldt, Kansas.

Clark Construction Group specializes in building landmarks. The general contractor has constructed iconic structures such as the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and FedEx Field, the home of the Washington Redskins. Clark Construction serves commercial, institutional, and heavy construction customers around the US and is part of Clark Enterprises. It offers construction management, design/build, and general contracting services. Projects include convention centers, sports facilities, office complexes, hotels, airports, correctional facilities, manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants, highways and bridges, and high-rise apartments.

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