Family-owned Facemyer Lumber Co. produces and distributes high-grade wood products from its locations in Ohio and West Virginia. The company owns four facilities -- Facemyer Forest Products, Facemyer Lumber, Facemyer Resources, and Ohio Pallet Company -- that annually produces more than 30 million board feet of lumber and veneer logs, mainly from the region's Appalachian hardwood species. They also make railroad ties, timber, pallets, mulch, sawdust, and woodchips. Founded by brothers Dennis and Eugene Facemyer in 1964, Facemyer Lumber ships its products nationwide.

Vista International Technologies Inc., is working to develop and market its Thermal Gasifier Technology and to build and operate small power plants. Colorado-based Vista has operations in waste-to-energy gassification, low-wind-speed generators, alternative fuels, and energy-saving lighting. Its primary operation is a facility in Texas that converts used tires into fuel. The company is looking for partners to build, own, and operate small waste-to-energy plants or utilize the company's technology under license. Investor Richard Strain owns just under 50% of Vista, while board member Timothy Ruddy owns a 10% stake.

Altoon + Porter Architects wants to be in tune with its customer's design needs. The company provides architectural planning and design services for institutional, historical, retail, mixed-use, and transit projects in the US and around the world. Altoon + Porter often works with cities, community groups, and commercial developers. The company can design both exteriors and interiors of buildings, as well as streetscape and master plan projects. Altoon + Porter has worked for a variety of customers including University of California, Los Angeles, the National Football League, andSamsung. Partner James Porter founded Altoon + Porter Architects in 1984.

MW Builders, a subsidiary of MMC Corp., provides construction management and general contracting services in the US. The group focuses on commercial construction projects for sectors including entertainment, higher education, hospitality, health care, and senior living. MW Builders was incorporated in 1971. The employee-owned company operates from offices in Overland Park, Kansas; and Salado, Texas.

Amcol International Corporation focuses on the development and application of minerals and technology products and services to various industrial and consumer markets worldwide. AMCOL International Corporation operates in four segments: Minerals and Materials, Environmental, Oilfield Services, and Transportation. The Minerals and Materials segment mines, processes, and distributes minerals and products with applications for use in various industrial and consumer markets, including metal-casting, pet care, detergents, iron ore pelletizing, and drilling industries. The Environmental segment processes and distributes minerals, products, and services with applications for use as a moisture barrier in commercial construction, landfill liners, and various other industrial and commercial applications. The Oilfield Services segment provides both onshore and offshore water treatment filtration, pipeline separation, waste fluid treatment, nitrogen, rental tools, coil tubing, and well testing data services for the oil and natural gas industry. The Transportation segment includes both a long-haul trucking business and a freight brokerage business for domestic subsidiaries, as well as third parties. AMCOL International Corporation was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Orchard Homes and Developments' homes are blooming across the South Coast of England. The regional builder constructs homes and apartments in Dorset and the South Hampshire region. The company also refurbishes and converts brownfield properties. Orchard Homes was established in 1997 and plans to further expand its residential developments along the South Coast.

Thetford is there to lend a helping hand to all sorts of recreational campers on the go, no matter where they are in the world. The company makes and markets a variety of recreational sanitation and RV-care products and supplies them to the trucking, marine, camping, and RV markets. Thetford's products include toilets (both portable and permanent), hand wipes, sanitizers, and RV washing and waxing products. Its Norcold subsidiary, purchased in 1997, offers US-made refrigerators and freezers for mobile industries.

Barri Electric Company is an electric contracting firm that offers electrical construction, engineering, and related services in California. The company serves customers in the retail, food service, and medical industries, among others. Its clients include the San Francisco International Airport (runway lighting, traffic signals, high-voltage distribution), the College of San Mateo (office remodeling), and FedEx (distribution center). Barri Electric Company was founded by president Ernie Ulibarri.

Mapledean Developments Limited develops real estate and builds homes in the South Hampshire area in and around Southampton, Winchester, the Meon Valley, and Bishop's Waltham. Mapledean offers homes at Vears Lane, Colden Common for about 370,000 as well as one- and two-bedroom apartments in Bishops Waltham that range in price from 125,000 to more than 167,500. The company actively seeks development sites from single plots to larger schemes. Mapledean also assists customers with plot development. Mapledean Developments was established in 1991 by directors Jeff Adams and Nigel Freemantle.

Barratt Developments has a residence to fit homebuyers' means. Barratt has 33 divisions that build single-family detached homes and apartment complexes, from the south of England to as far north as Yorkshire and into Scotland and Wales. The average home price is more than 160,000. Barratt has a land bank of more than 66,000 plots. Barratt coordinates with government agencies, housing associations, and other agencies to redevelop urban areas into residential zones. The company acquired Wilson Bowden for 2.2 billion in 2007, briefly making it the #1 UK homebuilder until its title was eclipsed by Taylor Wimpey.

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