Headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the US. The company’s eight cement plants have a production capacity of approximately 8.5 million metric tons. Buzzi Unicem USA, which stems from the merger, early in 2004, of RC Cement (Buzzi Unicem SpA) and Lone Star Industries (Dyckerhoff) serves the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast sections of the country. Buzzi Unicem USA Inc. operates 29 cement terminals across the US to distribute the cement into 21 states. Buzzi Unicem USA, with over 1,400 valued employees, supplies cement and masonry cement to over 3,800 ready-mix concrete, highway and airport paving firms, concrete block companies and concrete product firms. The company’s cement manufacturing locations are as follows: Cape Girardeau, MO; Chattanooga, TN; Festus, MO; Greencastle, IN; Maryneal, TX; Oglesby, IL; Pryor, OK and Stockertown, PA.

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.

ARCADIS works globally but thinks locally. The company is built around an international engineering practice that works on environmental, infrastructure, construction, and communications projects with a special focus on environmental quality. (Its logo, a salamander, which is at home on land or in the water, symbolizes the company's philosophy of striving for ecological balance.) Its three service areas comprise infrastructure (public-private partnerships, water-wastewater, and rail infrastructure), facilities (asset and facilities management), and the environment (remediation and sustainability services). The company has trained its sights specifically on building its rail business, among other goals.

Intechra LLC provides electronic recycling, refurbishment, and remarketing services. Equipment given new life by Intechra is sold through domestic and international resellers. When customers want their computers, servers, and other equipment trashed, Intechra ensures destruction of proprietary data. Intechra operates outlets nationwide. The company currently processes about 100 million pounds of electronics annually. Arrow Electronics, an upstate New York-based electronics distributor, acquired Intechra in 2010 from private equity firm Environmental Capital Partners.

Tulloch is one of the largest homebuilders in Scotland. It sells its houses, which range from the luxurious to the affordable, through three brands: Tulloch Homes, Tulloch Homes Express, and Argyll Homes. Founded in 1925 as a joinery and contractor, the firm's client base includes the Scottish Highlands to the English border and beyond. Its leisure division operates hotels, lodges, and the Brucefields Family Golf Centre in Bannockburn, Scotland. In 2006 the company sold its construction and civil engineering business to rival Rok. The Bank of Scotland has a 40% stake in the company.

HRH Construction has been polishing the Big Apple since 1925. Since that time, the company has provided general contracting and construction management services for commercial, institutional, hospitality, and other projects in New York City. It handles services ranging from scheduling and risk management to structural and electrical engineering. HRH's portfolio includes the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and the the AT&T world headquarters. HRH is also a leading force in urban renewal; it has developed and built more than 45,000 affordable housing units in New York, Washington, DC, and elsewhere. The company was founded by the Horowitz and Ravitch families. HRH filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009.

Aggregate Industries Management, which does business as Aggregate Industries US, is a rock-solid supplier of building materials and contracting services. The company produces aggregate products, such as crushed stone, sand and gravel, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, and recycled materials. It also acts as an asphalt paving contractor. The firm's products and services are used in public infrastructure and commercial and residential development projects, from highways and bridges to buildings. A subsidiary of UK-based Aggregate Industries and a part of Holcim, Aggregate Industries US operates half a dozen regional businesses throughout the country, including Hardaway Concrete and Meyer Material.

Grontmij does its part in the construction process before the ground is even broken. The company provides consulting, design engineering, and management for projects in the building infrastructure, and environmental sectors. Services include market research, environmental assessments, and planning services that encompass zoning, management, costs, and land development for a variety of projects. The company serves clients in Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands with a growing presence in Eastern Europe. In 2010 Grontmij acquired most of Ginger SA that it already didn't own. The deal to buy the French company positioned Grontmij among top European engineering consultants.

Thomas Concrete Industries, Inc. is one Georgia's largest producers of ready-mix concrete. Its products are used for commercial and residential projects and include high-strength, colored, exposed aggregate, and architectural concrete. The company operates about 50 plants in its home state and in North and South Carolina; it also has a fleet of mixer trucks. Thomas Concrete Industries is owned by Thomas Concrete Group AB, a Swedish conglomerate which also includes Fardig Betong and Thomas Beton. For Thomas Concrete Industries, the strength is in the mix.

Brand Services can scale a tall building. Operating as Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, the company offers a diverse mix of specialty contract services to the North American downstream energy infrastructure market, including industrial scaffolding, abrasive blasting, insulation, corrosion protection, specialty coating, and weatherproofing. It provides concrete construction formwork and design on infrastructure projects through its global Aluma Systems division, while another division, Aluma and DCCL, offers civil and general construction services to Canada's petrochemical market. Customers include global energy companies, such as BP, Royal Dutch Shell, and ExxonMobil.

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