Hardwood Products Company manufactures woodenware items for applications in the dairy, foodservice, and crafts markets as well as for medical and industrial uses. Its food and craft products include skewers, sticks, spoons, and other items produced under the Gold Bond and Trophy brands. The company markets its single-use swabs, applicators, tongue depressors, and specialty products for medical and diagnostic applications under the Puritan brand. It also offers critical-environment cleaning applicators. Hardwood Products Company was founded in 1919.

United CoolAir is dedicated to the design and fabrication of highly flexible commercial air conditioning systems. These standard and custom units include a variety of styles and capabilities.Product series are available for ducted above ceiling applications, ceiling grid units, floor mounted models, ductless types and portable systems. The units range from 1 to 72 tons of cooling or up to 150 kW of heat only products.

James McHugh Construction Co. has had a steady hand in building Chicago's skyline. The company's contributions include the Civic Opera House, the Arlington Park horse-racing complex, and the historic Blackstone Hotel. The firm offers general contracting, consulting, construction and project management, design/build, and concrete services. It builds both private and public works that are complex, large-scale, and often high-rise. Clients have included American Airlines, The University of Chicago, and the US Navy. James McHugh Construction was founded in 1897 by James D. McHugh, an Irish bricklayer, and remains a family-owned business run by chairman James P. McHugh.

While Leonardo created masterpieces out of paint and canvas, Leopardo creates them from brick and mortar. One of the top contractors in Illinois, Leopardo Companies, which also has an office in South Carolina, provides an array of construction services from pre-construction and general contracting to construction management, design-build, green building, and real estate development. Projects include office buildings; health care facilities; senior housing; retail, office, and industrial space; airports; condos; and community projects, such as churches, libraries, and schools. It is also a top interiors contractor. CEO Jim Leopardo started the company in 1979.

The Keller Manufacturing Company, Inc., through its subsidiary, Paragon Door Designs, Inc., manufactures and sells custom steel entry doors and storm doors for residential use. It primarily serves independent retailers and distributors in the midwest and northeast United States. The company was founded in 1885 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

Messer Construction Company, the company provides commercial construction services including design/build and construction management for projects in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee. It completes some $700 million in construction each year. Projects have included one of the only LEED-certified research buildings in the US (at the University of Louisville) and the Newport Aquarium in Newport, Kentucky. The company boasts a return-customer rate of about 80%. Frank Messer founded the employee-owned firm in 1932.

Griffith's gifts lie in general contracting services -- specifically road and bridge work and paving. The century-old company works mostly in Southern California and offers grading, paving, and concrete services, in addition to underground installation and material recycling. The engineering and heavy construction group specializes in transportation infrastructure and site development projects in the region. It also works on flood control and water management structures, airports, ports, and institutional, industrial, and commercial projects. The company, which was established in 1902 and held by the Griffith family for nearly a century, is now owned by its employees.

Willerby Holiday Homes makes manufactured vacation homes, which are sold through dealers and mobile home parks in the UK and Europe. The upscale homes are generally equipped with most appliances and furniture as well as stainless steel and porcelain fixtures and central heating. Willerby, which began as a travel trailer manufacturer, has brought innovations like central heating, double glazed windows, cathedral ceilings, and pitched roofs from traditional homes to the manufactured home market. One of the largest manufactured home companies in the UK with 30% of the market, Willerby is owned by Scaid Investments. It was incorporated in 1944.

Pfleiderer AG makes engineered wood products including particle board, medium- and high-density fiberboard, wood panels, and laminate flooring. Pfleiderer sells its products to furniture makers and building supply stores in 80 countries. Germany accounts for about a third of sales.Pfleiderer AG company makes its wood products at more than 20 plants in North America and Europe. Among its subsidiaries are Swedish laminate flooring maker Pergo and Canada's Uniboard.. JPMorgan Chase affiliate One Equity Partners owns nearly 30% of Pfleiderer. The Pfleiderer family owns about 10%.

Havelock Europa designs, manufactures, and installs interiors, primarily for retail and education markets in Europe and the Middle East. The company also produces point-of-sale merchandising displays for the retail market and furniture for the health care and education markets. With its acquisitions of TeacherBoards, Clean Air Ltd., and Stage Systems, it has become a top education supplier in the UK and has begun shifting its core business from shopfitting and store refurbishing to education building projects funded through private finance initiative (PFI) schemes. Customers are local authorities and large businesses such as major retailers, banks, construction companies, and hotels.

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