John Zink’s emissions-control and clean-air systems perform vital functions in the world’s most demanding industries—from hydrocarbon and chemical processing, to biofuels, automobile manufacturing, food processing, pulp and paper, waste management, and many more. Combining practical problem solving with creative innovation, our people are driven to push the boundaries of John Zink’s legacy achievements to develop a clean generation of products that address the challenges of our clients and an environmentally conscious world.

Dycom Industries for construction and engineering assistance. Operating through more than 30 subsidiaries, the company primarily designs, builds, and maintains coaxial, copper, and fiber-optic cable systems for local and long-distance phone companies and cable television operators. Dycom also provides wiring services for businesses and government agencies, installs and maintains electrical lines for utilities, and locates underground wires and pipelines for excavators. Dycom's operating subsidiaries are located in 18 states and Alberta, Canada. AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon Communications are its top customers, together accounting for nearly half of sales.

Blakley Corporation, getting in on the ground floor is a decidedly winning prospect. The interior and exterior finishing contractor, which is also known as Blakley's, provides design services to commercial and residential customers. The company specializes in new and replacement flooring products and services (carpet, wood, ceramic and porcelain, stone, vinyl) and architectural wall systems that include complete exterior building envelopes, aluminum curtain walls, aluminum panels, and glass and granite solutions. Blakley's also restores and repairs concrete through its F.E. Gates division. Retail showrooms are in Carmel and Indianapolis, Indiana. The family-owned Blakley Corporation was founded in 1898.

John Portman & Associates (Portman) casts a long shadow, and some of its buildings do, too. The company is the architectural arm of major private developer Portman Holdings; Portman specializes in the construction of such commercial and public projects as hotels, office buildings, mixed-use properties, and universities. Clients include Bank of China, City of Atlanta, and Daewoo. Support services include master planning, programming, and structural engineering. The company is active throughout the US and in China; it has also undertaken projects in other parts of Asia and in Europe and Africa. Portman was founded by John Portman in 1953. He and his family continue to lead the company.

Bear Creek Lumber (BCL) provides specialty lumber products to builders throughout the world. The company buys American and Canadian softwoods, as well as exotic hardwoods, from sustainable forest land managers in North and South America. Species include western red cedar, Alaskan yellow cedar, redwood, hemlock, teak, pine, spruce, mahogany, Douglas fir, and more. Its products range from decking, siding, paneling, flooring, fencing, trim, and shingles to timbers, peeled logs, and recycled wood. The company ships its offerings throughout the US. BCL was established in 1977 and is family-owned and -operated.

The Penrod Company imports and exports forest products for use in the hardwood plywood, flooring, and furniture industries worldwide. The company also distributes PVC products and metal door hinges and fasteners for use in the residential and commercial construction industries. Penrod operates international subsidiaries: Foresbec in Canada and the UK; Noblebois in France; Penrus in Russia; and St. Raymond Veneers in Canada. Around since 1888, Penrod has supplied materials for some iconic products such as Wurlitzer organs, Zenith television cabinets, and mahogany interiors for 1965 Cadillac and Buicks. The Penrod Company is owned by CEO Edward Heidt Jr. and President Carl Gade.

Commodore Builders provides project planning, pre-construction, construction, close-out, and warranty services to its clients in New England. The company focuses mainly on institutional, science and research, retail, and hospitality building and also does corporate interiors including custom millwork, audio and video installations, and complex lighting schemes. Commodore customers include MIT, Harvard University, Zoo New England, and Acadian Asset Management.

Sargent & Lundy is to deliver engineering, construction management, and consulting services to the global power industry. The company also offers project siting, construction start-up, operations and maintenance services, system upgrades, and decommissioning for fossil-fueled, nuclear power, and renewable energy plants. Sargent & Lundy has designed nearly 900 power plants in the Americas, Asia, and the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. It also engineers transmission line and substation projects for power delivery. Clients include electric utilities, oil and gas companies, equipment manufacturers, and financial institutions.

Airmaster Fan Company traces its roots to the Diehl Fan Company, who patented the first practical electrical fan in 1886. A hundred years later Airmaster acquired the Chelsea, Brundage and Power Line Fan operations from Clevepak Corporation. Brundage started production in 1919, Chelsea in 1935 and Power Line in 1957. Airmaster maintained each operation independently to different market segment. Sales and marketing were consolidated by Airmaster in 2002 to improve operations and concentrate on fulfilling customer needs.Airmaster's only focus is fans. The factory is complete with engineering staff, certified laboratory for design and development, metal fabricating machinery, and tool and die facilities. Located in Jackson, Michigan, the company maintains stocking warehouses across the U.S., offering the largest line of air moving equipment in North America. Sales are made through the wholesale distributor by representative agencies. Airmaster exports throughout the world. Names may change, but the high quality standards in products and service, for which Airmaster and its predecessors were noted, remain the same: reliable products, uncompromising quality and prompt service.

Baxall Construction looks outside the box for its building projects. The company is involved in all areas of high-end construction -- residential, industrial, commercial, historic renovation, and design-and-build. Baxall's projects are primarily around the London area and southeast England. Some of its notable jobs include a 7.6 million home renovation in Kensington, the 5.8 million Hampstead Town Hall, and the 1.9 million new construction of St. John's Church Centre in Tunbridge Wells. The company maintains an annual turnover of 12 million to 15 million.

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