Dyckerhoff is cementing relations throughout Europe and the US. The construction materials company makes and sells cement (accounting for more than 85% of sales) mainly in Western and Central Europe. It also sells ready-mixed concrete and concrete products. Dyckerhoff has operations in about a dozen European countries as well as in the US, including subsidiaries such as Dyckerhoff Beton in Poland, Duena and Beton Union in Germany, and Ciments Luxembourgeois in Luxembourg. Germany and Western Europe account for about half of Dyckerhoff's sales. In addition to the founding Dyckerhoff family, the company's shareholders include Buzzi Unicem, which controls about 98% voting shares.

Grohe goes with the flow. As Europe's leading manufacturer of sanitary fittings and water technology products, the company offers medium- and high-end products (shower heads and systems, faucet fittings, and flushing, installation, and water management systems) for residential, public, and commercial installations. Grohe has manufacturing plants in Canada, Germany, Portugal, and Thailand; about 20 marketing subsidiaries worldwide; and sales offices in 130 countries.

Workman Commercial is always on the job, particularly if the job has anything to do with commercial construction projects in the Lone Star State. Paul Workman established the family-owned enterprise in 1971 and incorporated the company in 1991. The commercial builder focuses on health care, office, recreational, and retail projects (including more than 80 store locations for Walgreen Co.) throughout Texas. It also builds government and religious facilities. CEO Paul Workman owns a majority stake in the company, which has offices in the Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, and Houston metro areas.

Air Enterprises knows how to handle things. Air Enterprises, LLC custom designs, manufactures, and maintains commercial air-handling systems throughout the world. Founded in 1964, Air Enterprises offers specialties ranging from installing lights and switches to providing electrical and temperature control equipment, as well as piping. The company, which operates from its facility in Akron, Ohio, works on new construction and expansion projects. Clients include pharmaceutical companies, health care, educational, and commercial office buildings, and manufacturing facilities. Air Enterprises assembles its aluminum air-handling systems on-site and online unit design software.

J.H. Findorff & Son has been building its resume since the 19th century. The company constructs commercial and institutional projects in the US Midwest. It provides general contracting, design/build, and construction management services. Projects include schools, government buildings, health care centers, hotels, condos, offices, and shopping complexes. Findorff also self-performs trade work including carpentry, concrete, masonry, drywall, and steel erection. Among its projects is Madison, Wisconsin's Overture Center for the Arts. It also is building the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery at The University of Wisconsin-Madison. John Findorff founded the company as J.H. Findorff in 1890.

Hartzell Fan, an affiliate of Hartzell Industries, manufactures industrial ventilation and heating equipment for direct sale and for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in North America. Its product roster includes propeller fans; exhaust, duct, and utility fans; roof and wall ventilators; gas and steam heaters; and special application products such as adjustable pitch fans, mine- and marine-duty fans and blowers, and special duty axial flow fans, as well as related parts. It constructs its products from aluminum, steel, and fiberglass. Brands include Cool Blast and HartKool.

The Viessmann Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heating and renewable energy systems. Family-owned since 1917, Dr. Martin Viessmann leads the company in its third generation. The group today employs over 8,600 employees worldwide and has a turnover of approx. 1.7 billion Euros. 16 manufacturing facilities in Germany, France, Canada, Poland, Hungary, Switzerland, Austria and China, sales & distribution facilities in Germany and 37 other countries, and 120 sales centers worldwide provide customer proximity and a strong global presence. Exports account for 60% of sales.

Superior Ready Mix Concrete, with more than 20 plants throughout Southern California, traces its roots to a concrete batch plant that was incorporated by Jack Brouwer in 1959 as Escondido Ready Mix Concrete, Inc. Superior Ready Mix Concrete continues to be family owned. Superior Ready Mix Concrete's strives to make its lowly products top-of-the-heap. Superior Ready Mix Concrete provides concrete, aggregates, and asphalt products for contractors and homeowners. Superior Ready Mix Concrete's products also include block, decorative rock, sand, tools, and other building materials for small and large-scale projects. Superior also sells used paving equipment and trucks. Its paving division resurfaces roads and highways around California.

Catchy, no. Descriptive, yes. CH2M HILL's name is culled from its founders (Cornell, Howland, Hayes, and Merryfield) plus HILL, from its first merger. The engineering and construction group is organized into three divisions: government, environment, and nuclear; facilities and infrastructure; and energy. Federal projects typically include nuclear and environmental cleanup and government facility operations. The firm also works for state and local governments building water and wastewater systems, airports, highways, and other transportation projects. Its energy division targets private sector companies in the chemical, energy, and life science industries. Founded in 1946, the company is owned by its employees.

Henry Company can put a roof over your head and pavement under your feet. It operates in the US through several divisions. Its Building Envelope Systems unit provides roofing, waterproofing, and air barrier systems. The Henry Building Products arm offers roof coatings and systems and driveway maintenance products. The Bakor division sells commercial envelope and waterproofing systems in Canada. Henry's Resin Technology Company deals in polyurethane foam roof systems and other insulation products.

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