Community Asphalt provides paving services for the road more traveled. The company's services include grading and paving, pavement milling, surveying, excavation, on- and off-road hauling, drainage, utilities, base finishing, and highway sweeping. It also provides engineering contracting and design/build services; projects include parking lots, industrial and retail complexes, auto race tracks, and airport runways. Formed in 1980, Community Asphalt has three asphalt plants in southeastern Florida. It also operates a limestone quarry, and a fleet of dump trucks. In 2006 Community Asphalt and Spain's Huarte Lain (OHL) made a stock purchase agreement, which gave OHL a controlling interest in the company.

JELD-WEN UK was first established in the UK in 1999, when the privately-owned worldwide joinery manufacturer JELD-WEN Inc purchased the former John Carr and Boulton & Paul companies from the Rugby Group to form JELD-WEN UK Ltd. As part of a US-owned company, which has over 150 divisions and more than 20,000 employees worldwide, we have access to extensive resources and are proud of our commitment to UK manufacturing.

Warings Contractors provides building services to a number of different sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial. In addition, the design/build company has worked on defense-related projects, built airport structures, and constructed leisure properties such as hotels and country clubs. Warings, which operates in southern England, has also been part of J Sainsbury's store reinvigoration project in that region. The firm began as a small family-owned business in Yorkshire that relocated to Portsmouth in 1933. It was bought out by management in 1998, then acquired by French construction firm Bouygues SA in 2007.

Polaris Minerals Corporation is a supplier of high quality construction aggregates to major coastal city markets in California, Hawaii and British Columbia. Polaris Minerals Corporation has developed an integrated logistical chain of mineral resources, receiving port terminals and cost effective, contracted shipping that allows it to meet the need for replacement aggregate sources in markets where local resources are depleting and marine imported aggregates offer an increasingly viable alternative. Polaris Minerals Corporation operates the Orca Quarry, located on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, BC, which is a very high quality sand and gravel resource with long life, permitted reserves. Polaris Minerals Corporation is actively engaged in the development of additional port receiving terminals, a priority that will allow sales growth through increased geographic coverage. Polaris Minerals Corporation is also the major shareholder in the Eagle Rock Quarry Project, a large permitted granite resource that is also situated on the coastline of Vancouver Island. The eventual development of the Eagle Rock Quarry will be complementary to the existing Orca Quarry operation and provide further significant growth. Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Polaris Minerals Corporation is a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: PLS).

Big-D builds big things. With offices in Utah, Arizona, California, and Wyoming, the construction firm offers design/build services to customers in about 20 states. Big-D focuses on projects for clients in such industries as manufacturing, health care, hospitality, food processing and distribution, manufacturing, and retail. The company's Signature Group builds high-end luxury homes, as well as and condominiums, spas, and other special projects in resort communities. Clients have included SYSCO and Marriott. The company also operates a concrete division devoted to architectural, structural, and parking garage projects. Big-D was founded in 1967 by Dee Livingood. His family continues to lead the company.

CONTECH Construction Products wants water, not profits, to go down the drain. The company makes and distributes site-specific civil engineering products related to storm water management, earth stabilization, erosion control, and wall and bridge structures. Products include retaining walls, precast concrete bridges, plastic and metal drainage pipes, and storm water filtration systems. CONTECH sells to builders of commercial, industrial, and public projects, as well as large-scale residential communities. It has dealers, distributors, or manufacturing plants in all 50 US states, as well as a national sales and project consultant organization. Goldman Sachs Mezzanine Partners (GSMP) took control of CONTECH in 2010.

Belcan can take care of the technical stuff. The company's engineering division provides such services as product design, testing, procurement, and computer modeling. Its IT and media division produces videos and interactive presentations and provides desktop publishing and e-learning services. Belcan's automation and design/build team engineers and installs complete factory automation systems. The firm also offers technical and general staffing services. With nearly 60 offices in the US and around the world Belcan reaches clients in the aerospace, energy, health care, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded in 1958 by Ralph Anderson.

DooleyMack Constructors does the heavy lifting on big construction projects. The company provides design and planning, construction management and general contracting services for commercial, industrial, multifamily residential, and institutional projects. DooleyMack has built and renovated everything public schools, condos, and performance arts centers to waste disposal facilities and laboratories. The company mainly operates in the central and southeastern regions of the US and has several offices in Florida, as well as locations in Georgia, Texas, North Carolina and South Carolina. The privately-owned company was founded in 1977 by executives Bill Dooley and Ken Smith. CFO Wendy Mack later joined the firm.

Formed by Charles Shelly in 1938, the company was acquired in 2000 for $362 million by Oldcastle Materials, a unit of Ireland-based CRH. The acquisition helped boost Shelly's growth and now it produces nearly 9 million tons of asphalt each year. The Shelly Company has only scratched the surface of the road paving business. The company, which produces aggregates and asphalt for road surfacing, operates several aggregate facilities and asphalt plants in Ohio. Operations include quarries, sand and gravel pits, fixed and portable asphalt plants, and bitumen terminals. The Shelly Company is also a paving and road construction contractor. Other divisions manufacture cement and and ready mix concrete.

Wolfe Engineering designs and manufactures equipment for chip makers, OEMs, and R&D laboratories. The outsourcing company provides comprehensive and integrated engineering, consulting, manufacturing, and assembly services. Products include fluid and gaseous delivery systems and control interfaces for the aerospace, biotechnology, microelectronics, nanotechnology, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor industries. The company has manufacturing plants in California and Texas, and it has opened a design and manufacturing center in Taiwan.

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