Sacyr Vallehermoso, S.A., operates through the following divisions: Sacyr (construction), Vallehermoso (real estate development), Testa (real estate property management of office, retail, and warehouse space), and Valoriza, which sells water through a variety of subsidiaries and is involved in solar and wind energy and environmental operations as well as street cleaning and urban garbage collection. Sacyr Vallehermoso provides construction and infrastructure services under the Somague name in Brazil and Portugal.

Elecnor can help get your plant needs off the ground. The company provides facilities services including analysis, design, construction, installation, operations, and maintenance for a variety of sectors. Customers include energy and water utilities, telecom companies, manufacturers, and transportation providers. The company runs projects in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa; foreign sales represent about a quarter of its revenue. Elecnor was founded in 1958.

McCloskey Mechanical knows how to duct and cover. Running duct work and laying pipe are only a couple of the tasks performed by the plumbing and HVAC contractor that works for commercial customers in seven northeastern states. Working from offices in Massachusetts and New Jersey, it does remodel and design/build work on everything from parking garages and hospitals to hotels and shopping malls. McCloskey Mechanical has worked on projects for Temple University, Gucci, Apple, the US Air Force, and Swarovski. CEO David McCloskey Sr. formed the company in New Jersey in 1985; it expanded into Maryland in 2007.

McInerney Holdings has its grips on European real estate. Its flagship subsidiary McInerney Homes develops and builds homes in Ireland, where it is one of the largest home builders, and in the North and Midlands regions of England. The company targets first-time buyers with affordable offerings ranging from apartments to four-bedroom detached houses. In Spain, subsidiary Alanda Group develops and builds luxury residential and resort properties. The company is also engaged in commercial and public facilities through subsidiary Hillbert Developments.

WorleyParsons Corporation puts its energy into energy and chemical plants. The US subsidiary of WorleyParsons Limited, the company is a top designer and builder of modular facilities for refineries and process plants in remote areas and harsh environments. WorleyParsons, whose services also include procurement and project management, targets the hydrocarbons, minerals and metals, infrastructure and environment, and power industries.

Velosi keeps quality in check for oil and gas companies around the globe. The company provides quality assurance, quality control, inspection, and certification services to such multinational bigwigs as BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell. It has also served public utilities, engineering contractors, manufacturing facilities, and small fabrication workshops. Services range from equipment testing to vendor audits to engineering and construction management. Velosi has regional offices in the US, the UK, United Arab Emirates, and Malaysia, as well as local offices in more than 25 countries worldwide. The Carlyle Group is buying the company for some 88 million (about $140 million).

AC Martin Partners get a charge out of engineering projects. The design firm provides architectural and engineering services in California to clients such as corporations, developers, churches, educational institutions, and government agencies. Its portfolio includes a new 75,000 sq. ft. Segerstrom Science Building at Azuza Pacific University, Our Lady Queen of Angels church in Newport Beach, and the Merle and Melanie Fish Interfaith Center at Chapman University. AC Martin operates from offices in Los Angeles and Sacramento. Albert C. Martin Sr. founded the company in 1906. His grandsons, Christopher and David, co-chair the company today.

Ron Jones Hardwood Sales produces kiln-dried and green Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber for distribution within the US and for export container shipping. Species used to make its lumber include cherry, red and white oak, hard and soft maple, hickory, yellow birch, beech, ash, poplar, and basswood. The company operates a lumber yard with a capacity of more than 3 million board ft. in Franklin, Pennsylvania. It also has 300,000 board ft. kiln capacity there. President Ron Jones and other members of the family own and operate the business.

Maguire Group is an architectural, engineering, planning, and construction management firm that services clients from its 12 offices throughout the northeastern US and in the US Virgin Islands. The company, which was founded in 1938, was the first to ever receive the Presidential Award for Design Excellence. However, the firm, which was part of the team that designed Boston's ill-fated Big Dig project, developed serious financial problems from the fallout from that debacle. In 2009, Carlos Duart became the new president and CEO of Maguire Group after buying a controlling interest from retiring owner and CEO Richard Repeta. Maguire Group now operates as a subsidiary of Duart's Miami-based Metric Engineering.

Strata Homes Limited company, founded in 1919 and still family run, builds single-family houses, townhouses, and apartments in the northwestern UK. Strata currently has about 16 projects in various stages of development throughout South and West Yorkshire and the Midlands. The company sells more than 450 new homes annually, with an average selling price of approximately $298,000. Its goal is to sell 700 new homes in 2008. Challenges that could keep Strata from achieving this include the limited supply and subsequent rising cost of land in the UK. To address this, subsidiary Strata Regeneration identifies opportunities for land regeneration.

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