Syska Hennessy Group is a smooth operator in world of engineering and consulting. With offices in the US and China, the firm tackles some of the world's most technically sophisticated buildings, including part of the Pentagon after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and high-tech data centers for the likes of Oracle, SAS, and Verizon. Services consist of sustainable design consulting, architectural lighting design, security consulting, audio/visual design, facilities management, and commissioning (which ensures that a facility's performance complies with its design intent). The group serves a wide range of markets, including corporations, government facilities, hospitals, colleges, and sports venues.

Imperial Petroleum Recovery Corporation engages in the development and marketing of proprietary oil sludge remediation process and microwave separation technology (MST) equipment that use high energy microwaves to separate water, oil, and solids. The company offers MST to the oil field industry and develops the use of MST in the marine industry and in the production of biodiesel. MST technology uses radio frequency to separate water and oil emulsions. Imperial Petroleum offers four MST systems to be used in the oil and gas industry, including MST-1000, MST-2000, MST-4000, and MST-150. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Maguire Group is an architectural, engineering, planning, and construction management firm that services clients from its 12 offices throughout the northeastern US and in the US Virgin Islands. The company, which was founded in 1938, was the first to ever receive the Presidential Award for Design Excellence. However, the firm, which was part of the team that designed Boston's ill-fated Big Dig project, developed serious financial problems from the fallout from that debacle. In 2009, Carlos Duart became the new president and CEO of Maguire Group after buying a controlling interest from retiring owner and CEO Richard Repeta. Maguire Group now operates as a subsidiary of Duart's Miami-based Metric Engineering.

Kathabar Dehumidification Systems engineers and manufactures liquid and dry desiccant systems for dehumidification and energy recovery applications. Any manufacturing or processing operation that is humidity-, temperature-, or microorganism-sensitive can be improved in reliability, economy, and efficiency with a Kathabar system.

Barnhill Contracting Company provides general construction, site development, and heavy highway construction services throughout the Carolinas and Virginia. Barnhill's building division provides construction services in the industrial, biotech, office, retail, mixed-use, hospitality, correctional, and institutional markets. The unit offers general construction, construction management, design/build, and fast-track services. Barnhill Contracting also operates asphalt plants and has one of the largest construction equipment divisions in the US Southeast. The family-owned firm was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill Sr; it is headed by his son, Robert Barnhill Jr.

Antonio Ruiz has left his blood, sweat, and tears. Ruiz owns and operates A. Ruiz Construction Company & Associates (ARCCO), a firm which he founded in 1978. A general engineering and building contractor, ARCCO has expertise in civil engineering, as well as residential construction and remodeling. It has worked on everything from reservoir repair and street improvements to utilities installation and demolition in both the public and private sectors. Clients include the City of San Francisco, Pacific Gas & Electric, and Bombardier Transportation. ARCCO primarily serves the Bay Area.

Bertrandt AG provides engineering design for the global automotive and aviation industries. Its services include design, prototyping, and model construction, as well as parts processing. Bertrandt develops modules and vehicle derivatives, often collaborating with others in the industry. It develops bodywork, interiors, chassis, engines, and electronics systems, working closely with OEM customers such as AUDI, BMW, Daimler, and Ford. Founded in 2007, subsidiary Bertrandt Services provides human resources services throughout Germany. Harry Bertrandt founded the company as a one-man engineering firm in 1974. The company operates about 30 branches throughout Europe and one in Detroit.

Holcim (Australia) produces aggregate, cement, asphalt, and concrete block and pipe. The company operates more than 240 concrete plants and about 80 hard rock, sand, and gravel quarries in Australia. Its Humes division manufactures steel-reinforced concrete pipes and other precast concrete products. Mexican cement giant CEMEX acquired Rinker Group in 2007 for more than $16 million and renamed it CEMEX Australia. The hefty price tag sent CEMEX into massive debt, though, and the parent began selling off assets. In 2009 CEMEX sold the unit to rival Holcim, which has targeted Australia as a growth market.

Hensel Phelps Construction builds it all, from the courthouse to the big house. The employee-owned general contractor provides a full range of development, preconstruction, and construction services for commercial, institutional, and government projects throughout the US and abroad. Its project portfolio includes prisons, airports, arenas, laboratories, government complexes, offices, and more. Major public and private clients have included the US Army Corps of Engineers, IBM, United Airlines, The University of Texas, NASA, and Whole Foods. Hensel Phelps founded the eponymous company as a homebuilder in 1937.

J.H. Findorff & Son has been building its resume since the 19th century. The company constructs commercial and institutional projects in the US Midwest. It provides general contracting, design/build, and construction management services. Projects include schools, government buildings, health care centers, hotels, condos, offices, and shopping complexes. Findorff also self-performs trade work including carpentry, concrete, masonry, drywall, and steel erection. Among its projects is Madison, Wisconsin's Overture Center for the Arts. It also is building the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery at The University of Wisconsin-Madison. John Findorff founded the company as J.H. Findorff in 1890.

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