PGT Industries is the nation's leading manufacturer and supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors, as well as one of the largest window and door manufacturers in the nation, serving both the residential and commercial markets. Founded in 1980, the company pioneered the U.S. impact-resistant window and door segment and today employs approximately 1,350 at its manufacturing facilities in Florida and North Carolina.

Vista Group plc originally specialized in manufacturing PVC door panels but expanded its operations to meet an increased demand in composite doors. In addition to PVC and composite doors, Vista also offers a host of products such as stained, sandblasted, etched, and bevelled glass, as well as door knockers and hinges. Founded in 1995, the group is focusing on new build, social housing, and retail markets.

KHS&S Contractors, which specializes in wall and ceiling construction, including interior, exterior, acoustical, and insulation work. KHS&S is also one of the largest theme park contractors in the US and provides water feature and rockwork technology and concrete/tilt-up construction through its d2i venture. Founded in 1984, the specialty contractor has worked on projects for Universal Studios Islands of Adventure and for Walt Disney Parks & Resorts. KHS&S also works on convention centers, health care facilities, office buildings, laboratories, and other commercial projects.

RBB Architects just might be the BFF for companies that need programming, planning, and design services for institutional facilities construction. Markets include the health care, laboratory, commercial, and higher education sectors. RBB Architects works primarily in California, but also been involved in projects throughout the US and overseas. Services include feasibility studies and cost control; programming; space, strategic, and master planning; architectural and interior design; and post-occupancy evaluations. RBB Architects was established in 1952.

MACTEC provides a full range of infrastructure and environmental engineering services to federal agencies, municipalities, transportation, energy, and industrial customers, including construction management and facilities operation and management. A specialist in hazardous waste cleanups, the group provides decommissioning and demolition of nuclear facilities and remediation of brownfield sites. MACTEC, which has grown dramatically through acquisitions, operates 80 locations throughout the US. Founded in 1975 as Management Analysis Company (MAC), MACTEC is majority-owned by private equity firm Nautic Partners.

All Star maintains home and hearth for bronze stars, silver stars, and gold stars. The company started out in 1983 providing and maintaining military housing for the US armed forces, but it has branched out into military base operating support, facility operation and maintenance, family housing maintenance, and minor construction services. It provides services through locations in the US and Guam, Germany, Italy, and Korea. All Star also provides fleet maintenance and logistic services including supply management, transportation, and warehousing. The company's customers include the US Navy, Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. President and CEO John Junge owns All Star.

Bermello, Ajamil & Partners provides architectural, engineering, planning, interior design, and landscape services for commercial, public, and institutional clients around the world. It was worked on projects including high-rise residential towers, ports and other maritime structures, airport terminals, bridges, and educational facilities. The company operates globally from offices in California, Florida, and New York, as well as Dubai (where it worked on the design of resort island The World). Bermello, Ajamil & Partners was founded in 1939.

Hasegawa International pushes wood products from all over the world to market in Japan. Its product offerings include North American Red Alder hardwood logs and lumber, interior and entrance doors; Russian birch logs, lumber, plywood, panels, flooring, and doors; and Chinese Asian Cherry doors, flooring, and kitchen cabinet doors. Hasegawa International also imports Russian Red Pine and Larch products including posts, beams, lumber, veneer, panels, and doors. The company has two sales offices in Japan and two sales offices as well as a Red Alder manufacturing facility in China. Hasegawa International was founded in 1981.

Wise Recycling is keen on the recycling business. The company receives aluminum cans from the public through its network of some 50 neighborhood collection centers, then processes them at its seven facilities, which are located in Colorado, Florida, Kentucky, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Virginia. It also does some commercial recycling. Much of the aluminum yielded by the company's recycling efforts goes to sister company Wise Alloys, a maker of aluminum can sheet. Wise Recycling was formed when parent Wise Metals Group acquired the Reynolds Aluminum Recycling business from Reynolds Metals in 1998.

Taiwan Cement is a hard act to follow. Taiwan Cement Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells a variety of cement and ready-mixed concrete products for distribution throughout Asia, the Middle East, and the US. As the largest cement supplier in Taiwan, Taiwan Cement Co., Ltd. produces some 25 million metric tons of cement annually from its plants in Taiwan. It plans to double capacity and expand by building new plants, especially in the growing Chinese market. In 2010 it bought Prosperity Minerals Holdings' cement unit for about $500 million, enhancing its holdings on the mainland. In addition to its cement operations, Taiwan Cement Co., Ltd. produces paper, paper bags, and sludge treatment agents.

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