Populous builds it, they will come. Formerly known as HOK Sport Venue Event, the global architecture firm specializes in sports and entertainment facility design and also offers graphic design, interior design, and facility assessment services, which are intended to help facility owners make operational changes and improvements. Clients include the Major League Baseball and National Football League franchises, colleges and universities, and soccer and rugby teams. Outside of the US, Populous has completed projects in Asia, Australia, and Europe. The company was spun off from HOK Group in a management buyout in early 2009.

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction quenches the world's thirst for power and water. The company, which is partially owned by Doosan, builds nuclear, thermal, combined cycle, cogeneration, and hydro-power plants worldwide, with projects under way in China, India, South Korea, and the US, among other countries. Doosan Heavy also specializes in building seawater desalination facilities, in addition to water and wastewater plants. Through various other divisions, it builds highways, subways, high-speed railroads, tunnels, gas pipelines, office buildings, and apartments, and supplies casting and forging products and materials handling equipment. Doosan Heavy was established in 1962.

Seneca keeps cars clean, in control, and ready to go. The company designs and installs automobile wash systems, fueling systems, and other vehicle service equipment, including lifts, lubrication equipment, and compressor systems. Seneca's data digital security camera systems and offered primarily to help secure auto dealerships. It also provides petroleum services and equipment, environmental consulting, remediation and waste removal, general construction, electrical contracting, and industrial coating equipment. Seneca Companies operates from offices in Iowa, Illinois, and Nebraska.

Clay Development & Construction (CDC) will help you mold that industrial or commercial property to suit your needs. The company provides a range of services, from site selection to construction management, for metal building and other projects in the Houston area. Its areas of expertise include architectural services, structural engineering, and civil engineering; its portfolio includes warehouses and industrial office parks. CDC also operates about 20 area business parks which can be developed for lease or sale. President Albert Clay and his son, vice president Robert Clay, formed the family-owned company in 1998.

American Hardwood Industries (AHI) produces and exports lumber manufactured in some nine sawmills and operates sales offices in the eastern US. It markets products under the names Augusta, Blue Triangle, Graham Lumber, and Rossi American Hardwoods, as well as Montebello Flooring. Founded in 1955, the company exports Appalachian and northern hardwood logs, lumber and flooring to Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Rossi American Hardwoods and Hardwood Lumber Manufacturing merged in 2007 to create AHI. In 2009 Augusta Lumber acquired most of AHI's assets, with the new company retaining the American Hardwood name (Augusta became AHI's subsidiary). John O'Dea, former president of Augusta, is head of the new company.

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) is not going to split anytime soon. Known for designing and developing the CANDU nuclear power reactor, the company designs and builds nuclear reactors and provides services such as construction management, waste management, decommissioning, and life-extension projects related to CANDU reactors worldwide. It also operates two laboratories for nuclear technology research and development, thanks to partial funding from the Canadian government, which is looking to sell its interest in AECL.

E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc. company specializes in highway construction, grading, and paving. It works on roads, bridges, culverts, and industrial and commercial structures in Georgia. The group also sells asphalt and performs asphalt paving. Its EZ Street cold asphalt mix is used by departments of transportation around the country in order to repair potholes and utility cuts to roads. The company, which operates about a dozen plants, has roots that reach back to 1923, when G. F. Snell and his son E. R. started a rock culvert and wall building business. The company incorporated in 1959 and it continues to be owned and managed by the Snell family.

Bethell Group, through its subsidiaries, provides construction and rail services across the UK. The company's civil engineering offerings include earthwork, wastewater infrastructure, and highway work. Bethell's rail division specializes in electrification, station refurbishments, and civil engineering and design. Bethell Group is headquartered in the north west of England, but operates throughout the UK. Bethell sold its power services arm to Enterprise in 2009 as a way to focus on its rail and construction business. CEO Tim Kilroe owns Bethell Group.

Integrated Management Services, which operates as IMS Engineers, provides engineering, consulting, and construction management services. IMS offers its services to a variety of industries; projects include aviation, environmental, transportation, water, and wastewater facilities. It has offices in Jackson, Mississippi; Memphis; New Orleans (where it participates in Hurricane Katrina recovery work); and Detroit, Michigan. The city of Jackson, Mississippi and Nissan Motor are among the company's customers. The minority-owned IMS was formed in 1996 by CEO John Calhoun and President Rod Hill. It is a mainstay on Inc. magazine's list of the fastest-growing private companies in the US.

Panattoni Construction, Inc. (PCI) is in the business of building businesses. The design/build general contractor specializes in commercial and industrial construction projects, which include manufacturing and distribution facilities, master-planned business parks, and office and retail buildings. The company provides construction management services for such clients as Clorox, Amazon.com, PetSmart, and Whirlpool.The company's project portfolio ranges from smaller 2,500 sq. ft offices to large warehouses spanning more than one million sq. ft. PCI operates from 20 offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.

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