NVR offers homebuyers everything -- including the kitchen sink. The company builds single-family detached homes, townhomes, and condominiums, mainly for first-time and move-up buyers, primarily in the eastern US. NVR markets its homes as Ryan Homes, Fox Ridge Homes, Rymarc Homes, and NVHomes. Its largest markets, the Washington, DC, and Baltimore areas, account for nearly half of sales. NVR sells about 15,000 homes annually. Sizes range from 1,000 sq. ft. to 7,300 sq. ft., and prices range from $56,000 to $2 million, averaging about $296,000. Subsidiary NVR Mortgage Finance offers mortgage and title services.

Gorman Richardson Architects (GRA) have gone back to the drawing board for more than 30 years. The firm provides a full range of architectural and interior design services. GRA designs corporate and manufacturing facilities, retail buildings, labs and medical centers, educational and institutional structures, public and civic works, and residences. The firm also provides design services for renovating historic buildings and specializes in sustainable design. Gorman Richardson has designed projects for the Boston Public Library, Brown University, and EMC. President Mike Gorman and VP Scott Richardson started GRA in 1976.

Conundrum Technologies. The company designs and installs everything from lighting and security systems to computer networking and audio/video for home theaters. Its services include specification development, wiring, configuration, technical maintenance, and system upgrades. Conundrum Technologies mainly targets owners of custom homes who need help with the architectural planning and integration of their electrical systems -- specifically, high-end systems that rely on ease of use and remote control. The company has three offices in Colorado and another in Dallas.

One of Greece's largest construction and civil engineering companies, AEGEK specializes in public, municipal, and private construction projects and has completed bridges, dams, tunnels, hydroelectric facilities, irrigation systems, ports, and roads. The group was involved in constructing several projects for the 2004 Athens Olympics. It is also leading a railway project that will include the construction of 13 state-of-the-art stations for the Athens Metro public transportation system. With a boost from Greek post-WWII reconstruction, AEGEK was founded in 1950.

Construction aggregates supplier Luck Stone Corporation produces a wide range of crushed stone, concrete, asphalt, architectural stone, pavers, and sand and gravel products for customers throughout the mid-Atlantic US. The company has more than 15 crushed stone plants in Virginia and North Carolina, in addition to six retail architectural stone centers in those states and Maryland. It serves the construction, homebuilding, remodeling, and agricultural markets. The company also produces mulch, topsoil, and other specialty products for turf, landscaping, and sports-surfacing applications.

W.L. Hailey & Company, Inc. has been building trust since its inception in 1925. Through wars, economic downturns, and social upheavals, our company has adapted to a constantly changing environment while staying committed to our time honored principles of professionalism and integrity. There company takes pride in the many critical infrastructure projects we have completed over our long history. We look forward to future challenges, confident we will exceed the expectations of our clients and associates.

Safety-Kleen has recycled itself, successfully recovering from a bankruptcy in 2000 to become a force in today's industrial waste management field. Through its Safety-Kleen Systems subsidiary, it provides services for local auto shops, government agencies, and large corporations across North America. It is the largest recovery and recycling company for used-oil products in the US, refining more than 200 million gallons annually; it also operates more than 200 service and recycling centers serving more than 330,000 locations in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. Three venture capital groups and JPMorgan Chase own a majority of the company. A planned IPO in 2008 was withdrawn due to adverse market conditions.

Grasim is in touch with its soft side and its tough side. Once primarily a textile manufacturer, Grasim Industries Limited is also engaged in the production of cement and chemicals. Grasim makes 18 million meters of textiles a year in its Haryana and Madhya Pradesh plants in India; its synthetic suiting (sold under the Grasim and Graviera brand names) is sold in a network of more than 250 showrooms and wholesalers. Grasim Industries Limited also produces viscose staple fiber (VSF). Grasim is a major producer of cement; it ventured into cement production in the 1980s and now operates about two dozen plants throughout India. A subsidiary of Aditya Birla, Grasim was established in 1948.

Catchy, no. Descriptive, yes. CH2M HILL's name is culled from its founders (Cornell, Howland, Hayes, and Merryfield) plus HILL, from its first merger. The engineering and construction group is organized into three divisions: government, environment, and nuclear; facilities and infrastructure; and energy. Federal projects typically include nuclear and environmental cleanup and government facility operations. The firm also works for state and local governments building water and wastewater systems, airports, highways, and other transportation projects. Its energy division targets private sector companies in the chemical, energy, and life science industries. Founded in 1946, the company is owned by its employees.

Rex Lumber is a king of the wholesale hardwood and softwood products distribution business. It sells mahogany, cypress, oak, pine, and a dozen other hardwood and softwood lumber types. Rex Lumber sells its products (mouldings, millwork, and cut lumber) to woodworkers, retailers, store fixture manufacturers, and others for use in manufacturing applications. The company's largest mill is located in South Windsor, Connecticut, and it has other facilities in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Virginia. Rex delivers lumber by truck all along the eastern seaboard and ships lumber to the Midwest and West Coast regions of the US via contract carriers; it also exports lumber overseas.

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