Avda del Parc Logistic 12-20 Barcelona E-08040 Spain Company Perspectives: Objectives: The aim of Abertis is to attend infrastructure needs for the mobility of people, material goods and information, an objective worked for by the almost 6,000 employees it has around the world, for which the business opportunities are analysed and explored in a market that is regulated and planned by the Public A…
Suite 202 5775-A Glenridge Drive NE Atlanta, Georgia 30328 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The company's six principles: make a profit so that the company will remain financially sound; help to develop the people in our organization to achieve their maximum potential in a climate that creates good working conditions, mutual trust and happiness; encourage our people to practice thrift, to take an act…
Avda de Europa 18 Parque Empresarial La Moraleja Alcobendas E-28108 HM 08 Spain Company Perspectives Mission: To be leaders in the creation, promotion and management of infrastructures, energy and services, contributing to the wellbeing of society and sustainable development. Vision: The creation of added value for our shareholders and stakeholders, contributing towards economic growth, the wellb…
Parc Saint-Christophe, 10, avenue de l'Entreprise 95800 Cergy Saint-Christophe Cedex France Company Perspectives: Spie: The European Enterprise. Spie is a provider of electrical engineering and IT services, and an infrastructure and building contractor. It offers a broad range of first class skills to its clients, delivering total life of asset support from conception, design and construction to …
50 Beale Street San Francisco, California 94105-1895 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We will be the engineer-constructor of choice for customers, employees, and key suppliers in every industry we serve by: delivering exceptional value to our customers, earning a fair return on our delivered value, and working closely with our customers, key suppliers, and communities to help improve the standard of …
3660 Midland Avenue Scarborough, Ontario M1V 4V3 Canada Company Perspectives: BFC's mission is to be the best and most respected single source of project development, construction and maintenance services. In delivering these services, we strive to exceed customer expectations, to create value for our customer's business and to earn an attractive return for our shareholders. BFC Construction Corp…
1, avenue Eugène Freyssinet 78061 Saint-Quentin Yvelines Cedex France Bouygues S.A. is a diversified group with two main operating sectors: construction and services. The construction sector is the business upon which the company was founded and includes buildings, oil-related and maritime works, public works, roads, and property. Starting in the 1980s, founder Francis Bouygues (pronounced "Bwee…
Warwick House Farnborough Aerospace Centre Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6YU United Kingdom Company Perspectives: We are shaping our business through the concentration on five areas--our five values. These values will drive our decision making, will help shape our processes and, above all, will define the kind of behaviour we expect between colleagues, between the Company and individuals, and betwee…
P.O. Box 3 Houston, Texas 77001 U.S.A. One of the largest construction and engineering companies in the world, Brown & Root, Inc. provided a diverse line of services to industrial and government customers in numerous countries. With offices and construction projects scattered across the globe, the company represented a genuine multinational force in the construction industry, earning an enviable …
P.O. Box 419917 Kansas City, Missouri 64141 U.S.A. Butler Manufacturing Co. is a leading supplier of building systems, specialty components, grain storage systems, and construction services for the nonresidential construction market. The company garnered revenues of about $692 million in 1994 from both domestic and international sales and employed about 3,500 workers. Emanuel Norquist along with …
10900 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90024 U.S.A. Castle & Cooke, Inc. has two core businesses, including real estate development and hotel management, and food processing. The company owns vast residential real estate properties in Hawaii, California, and Arizona, and also holds commercial and industrial properties in the same locations. Castle & Cooke also own and manages office bui…
201 Mission Street San Francisco, California 94105 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The real estate industry is undergoing profound change. Historically, much of the wealth in U.S. real estate has been created and held by privately owned companies, in part because of the preferred tax status of private forms of ownership and the availability of capital which was set aside specifically for real estate…
2728 North Harwood Dallas, Texas 75201-1516 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Established in 1950 in Dallas, Texas, today Centex Corporation is one of the nation's premier companies in building and related financial services businesses. Centex Corporation is one of the most successful diversified building companies in the United States, with products and services ranging from new home construction, ma…
541, Namdaemunno, 5-GA Chung-gu Seoul Korea Daewoo Group was founded by Kim Woo Choong in March 1967. Daewoo's emergence was inseparable from South Korea's rapid transformation from an agrarian country, racked by a long history of hostile invasions and lacking essential resources, to a land where the centrally planned "economic miracle" has become a fact of life. South Korea entered the 1960s wit…
6001 North 24th Street Phoenix, Arizona 85016 U.S.A. Once known for its hotels and casinos, Del Webb Corporation is one of the largest residential developers in the United States as a result of its success in planned retirement communities. The life story of its founder, Delbert E. Webb, reads like a screenplay: fame and fortune pursue the simple boy. According to his official biography, he liked…
1900 State Route 51 Large, Pennsylvania 15025 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Following in the footsteps of our grandfather, Noble J. Dick, Dick Corporation has grown from its humble beginnings in 1922 to a leader in today's construction industry. Dick Corporation, based outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a major contractor, construction manager, and design builder, active throughout the United…
5501 Frantz Road Dublin, Ohio 43017-0766 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: "We will be concentrating all of our efforts on offering the Best of Everything--in innovations, product, locations and people. At Dominion Homes, we believe enjoying the best of everything is what home is all about." Headquartered in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio, Dominion Homes, Inc. (known as Borror Corporation until May 1997) …
8 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1500 Houston, Texas 77046 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: There's a new powerhouse in the facilities services industry-Encompass Services Corporation. Encompass Services Corporation ranks as the largest provider of facilities systems and solutions in the United States. Encompass Services Corporation, known as Group Maintenance America Corp. (GroupMAC) until its February 2000 …
Cheriton Parc Cheriton High Street Folkestone, Kent CT19 4QS United Kingdom Company Perspectives: Eurotunnel's mission is to be Europe's finest transportation service, unparalleled in customer satisfaction, in reliability and with an outstanding safety record, the route of choice across the Channel. As operators of a remarkable feat of engineering, the Channel Tunnel, Eurotunnel is in business to…
320 1st Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20534 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: It is the mission of the Federal Prison Industries to employ and provide skills training to the greatest practicable number of inmates in federal correctional facilities necessary to ensure the safe and secure operation of such institutions, and in doing so, to produce market priced, quality goods in a self-sustaining manner…
27 Hammersmith Grove London W6 7EN England George Wimpey PLC ranks among Great Britain's largest construction concerns. After emerging in 1993 from two consecutive years of losses, Wimpey concentrated its future efforts in three primary areas: residential housing in the United Kingdom and the United States, ongoing internationalization of its construction business, and capital investment in its m…
Manning House 22 Carlisle Place London SW1P 1JA United Kingdom Company Perspectives: George Wimpey has unparalleled experience in building homes and is at the forefront of the industry in build quality and customer service and satisfaction. There is total commitment to creating and delivering consistent real value for our customers and shareholders alike and to ensuring that George Wimpey offers …
150 El Camino Drive, Suite 204 Beverly Hills, California 90212 U.S.A. Wessex House 45 Reid Street Hamilton HM12 Bermuda Company Perspectives: Global Crossing's mission is to develop, own and operate the world's first independent integrated global network to help satisfy the explosive demand for reliable, high quality undersea transmission capacity. Global Crossing is rapidly developing major fibe…
585 W. Beach Street Watsonville, California 95076 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Granite's participation in both the public and private sectors and its diverse mix of project types and sizes have contributed to the Company's revenue growth and profitability in changing economic environments. Granite Construction Incorporated is one of the leading heavy civil contractors in the United States, operat…
121 Habitat Street Americus, Georgia 31709-3498 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Habitat for Humanity International brings families and communities in need together with volunteers and resources to build decent, affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a world service organization providing affordable homes with interest-free mortgages to families in need. Founded by Millard a…
Banner Cross Hall Sheffield United Kingdom Company Perspectives: Henry Boot is committed to the continuous review and improvement of i ts group operations and its client focus strategy. Within this cultur e are included the principal areas of quality assurance, safety, envi ronmental responsibility, information technology and human resource d evelopment. Henry Boot plc is one of the United Kingdo…
420 Sixth Avenue Greeley, Colorado 80632 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Closely directed by personnel in district offices strategically located throughout the United States, Hensel Phelps builds a diverse range of project types, including new construction and renovation of commercial office, airport, distribution and industrial, correctional, public assembly, sports, health care, educational, insti…
Opernplatz 2 Essen 45128 Germany Company Perspectives: Behind every successful project there is a vision. Our engineers, businessmen, and craftspeople set them into practice with excitement and know-how--without long decision processes, but with a great deal of self-responsibility. They are masters of construction on whom we count as a system leader of the future. Hochtief AG is the German market…
805 S.W. Broadway, Suite 2100 Portland Oregon 97205 U.S.A. Company Perspectives Hoffman Construction Company has extensive experience in a wide variety of specialties. We thrive on challenges that call for innovative solutions, and we believe the key to our success lies in the extra measure of creativity we bring to the art of building. One of the largest general contractors and construction mana…
450 Park Avenue, Suite 2603 New York, New York 10022 U.S.A. Hospitality Worldwide Services, Inc. is the hotel industry's largest renovation contractor and procurement service provider. Today, Hospitality Worldwide consists of six subsidiaries, all positioned to service the hospitality industry. The company offers hotel owners and operators a highly attractive one-stop shopping package, including …
Jardine House 33-35 Reid Street Hamilton Bermuda Company Perspectives: Jardine Matheson is a multinational enterprise with a portfolio of businesses focused primarily on Asia and grouped into eight core companies. Its activities include financial services, supermarkets, consumer marketing, engineering and construction, motor trading, property, and hotels. The Group's strategy is to build its oper…
Frogmore Park Watton-at-Stone Hertford SG14 3RU United Kingdom Company Perspectives: Jarvis delivers high quality support services and related products for the whole life management of physical assets. CEO Paris Maoyedi has transformed Jarvis plc from a tiny, money-losing construction firm in the early 1990s to one of the United Kingdom's leading facilities management and infrastructure services …
10990 Wilshire Boulevard 7th Floor Los Angeles, California 90024 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Fulfilling the dream of homeownership is a very personal endeavor. For more than 40 years, KB Home has been one of the most respected and best-known companies in homebuilding. Throughout our history, we have taken many innovative steps to offer families the opportunity to purchase the best possible home …
34th Floor, Bank of China Tower 1 Garden Road Central Hong Kong Company Perspectives: Kerry Properties Limited has been formed to hold the Hong Kong and China property and infrastructure investments of the Kuok Group--an international, multi-faceted conglomerate with interests ranging from commodities trading and media to the renowned Shangri-La hotel chain. Kerry Properties builds its success on…
1-2-47 Shikitsu-higashi Naniwa-ku Osaka 556-8601 Japan Company Perspectives: Ever since the founding of the company back in 1890, Kubota has been contributing to the progress of society through its manufacturing activities and technological developments. Its business operations have expanded into a wide range of fields covering machinery, pipe systems, basic structural materials, environmental fa…
10701 E. Ute Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74116 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our company excels as a full-service contractor, providing our clients with qualified professionals, technical expertise, skilled craftsmen and excellent project management in a number of areas. Matrix Service Company offers construction services, and repair and maintenance services related to aboveground storage tanks (AST) a…
1341 North Rock Hill Road St. Louis, Missouri 63124-1498 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Truth. Integrity. Passion. Sure, they're old-fashioned words and old-fashioned concepts, but they are ones that our clients appreciate the most. McCarthy is a customer-focused, national, entrepreneurial and diversified business with broad regional construction capabilities. Using the latest information and manag…
P.O. Box 7033 Indianapolis, Indiana 46207 U.S.A. Melvin Simon and Associates Inc. (MSA) is one of the top three developers of shopping centers and mixed-use real estate projects in the United States. Owned entirely by brothers Melvin and Herb Simon, Indianapolis-based MSA built upwards of 170 shopping centers in the three decades beginning in 1960, playing a major role in the retailing revolution…
6613 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 200 Scottsdale, Arizona 85250 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We understand that homebuilding is above all a local activity. Not only are the majority of one's costs--from land to materials--incurred at the local level, but each section of the country, each metropolitan area has its own particular style. We will not lose sight of the fact that it is our relationship…
720 Park Boulevard Post Office Box 73 Boise, Idaho 83729 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our organization cherishes above all else a reputation for honesty, Morrison Knudsen Corporation (MK) has long stood as one of the world's largest engineering and construction organizations. A 1954 feature article in Time identified cofounder Harry Morrison as "the man who has done more than anyone else to chang…
30th Floor, New World Tower 18 Queen's Road Central Hong Kong Company Perspectives: It is important that all of us, however old or young, have a mindset that enables us to capture all the opportunities that changes in the world are bringing to us. A mindset that is characterized by creativity and initiative, harnessed by focus and discipline. In our company, this mindset is requisite and indelibl…
10350 Bren Road W. Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The Opus Group is a full-service real estate developer, offering the disciplines of architecture, engineering, development, construction, property management, leasing and finance under one roof. Opus' design-build approach offers imaginative design, development expertise, emphasis on quality, commitment to on-time and on-…
One Penn Plaza New York, New York 10119 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Parsons Brinckerhoff will: Provide quality, cost-effective consulting services for public and private infrastructure worldwide. Infrastructure includes transportation, energy, environmental and building facilities. Consulting services encompass planning design, project management, construction management and facility operation, …
73 Mount Wayte Avenue Framingham Massachusetts 01701 U.S.A. Company Perspectives What Sets Us Apart? A reputation formed over more than a century, one project at a time. Relationships built on trust, leading to a collaborative professional relationship with our clients. The financial strength and institutional knowledge required to carry out the largest of projects. Know as the "go to" contractor…
3414 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 300 Atlanta, Georgia 30326 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Since the early years of the 20th century, the name Ritz-Carlton has been synonymous with the luxury hotel, conjuring images of opulent yet elegant furnishings based on designs from Versailles and Fontainebleau, haute cuisine in the best French tradition, and meticulous attention to the needs and comforts of its…
111 West 5th Avenue Suite 1000 Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103-4235 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The mission of Manhattan is to provide quality construction services that exceed our clients' expectations and to be the contractor of choice in our markets. A privately held company, Rooney Brothers Co. was founded in 1984 in order to acquire and operate the Manhattan Construction Company, a nearly 100-year-ol…
11400 Reichold Road Gulfport, Mississippi 39503 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Since 1955, performance has been the guiding principle at Roy Anderso n Corp. We know it means more than making deadlines. It means dedicat ion. It means professionalism. It means leaving the job site on the l ast day knowing that the finished project tells all the world the kin d of work you do. At Roy Anderson, we're p…
64-70 avenue Jean-Baptiste Clément 92646 Boulogne-Billancourt Cedex France Company Perspectives: To power its global development, Schneider relies on its 92,700 people in 130 countries. We're committed to fostering international mobility, training local and expatriate personnel, and nurturing a common corporate culture. At Schneider, we believe in personal fulfillment, flexibility, and performan…
Plodder Lane, Edge Fold Bolton Lancashire United Kingdom Company Perspectives: Company Vision: As a long established, traditional family owned construction Company, G & J Seddon Limited is planning for the future. Building on our financial stability and proven track record we will identify new opportunities to deliver quality buildings and services for the benefit of our customers and employees. …
Klarabergsviadukten 90 SE-111 91 Stockholm Sweden Company Perspectives: Mission: Skanska's mission is to develop, build and maintain the physical environment for living, traveling and working. By combining its resources in these fields, the Group can offer clients attractive, cost-effective and thus competitive solutions. Vision: Skanska shall be a world leader--the client's first choice--in cons…
234 Bath Road Slough SL1 4EE United Kingdom Slough Estates plc is Britain's largest industrial property investment company, with a property portfolio valued at about £2 billion. The development and management of industrial or trading estates, sites containing a number of units of industrial property occupied by several different companies, was pioneered by Slough in the 1920s and still forms the…
234 Bath Road Slough SL1 4EE United Kingdom Company Perspectives: Slough Estates is committed to building and owning quality buildings for business located in prime business centers in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and North America to provide its shareholders with superior growth of net assets and earnings per share to enhance overall shareholder value. Slough Estates PLC is Britain's …
7500 Old Georgetown Rd. Bethesda, Maryland 20814-6195 U.S.A. The Clark Construction Group, Inc. (CCG), is a billion-dollar, general building contractor of commercial buildings located in the Washington, D.C., area. Its twin pillars are its two principal subsidiaries, The George Hyman Construction Company, the oldest and largest component of CCG, and Omni Construction, Inc., established in 1977. C…
7620 Market St. Youngstown, Ohio 44513 U.S.A. The Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation has been a leader in American retail development for almost half a century. The company owned and/or operated over 78 million square feet of retail space by the early 1990s, and its commercial assets surpassed 95 million square feet. Headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio, the company holdings included over 100 retail ma…
Rouse Company Building 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway Columbia, Maryland 21044-3456 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The Rouse Company has grown over the past 65 years to become a leader in community development and retail centers. Committed to quality and dedicated to creating projects that have timeless appeal because they consistently capture the human element, the company's past successes and expe…
375 Hudson Street New York, New York 10014 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Turner will be the recognized leader in providing building construction services, both nationally and in every location in which Turner operates. We will achieve this by consistently exceeding our commitments to and the expectations of clients, design professionals, subcontractors, and vendors, and the community at large. The…
Capital Square 400 Locust Street, Suite 300 Des Moines, Iowa 50309-2331 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Just as a building is constructed on solid footings to endure over time, so too has The Weitz Company built its business on a sound foundation of Core Values. Handed down from generation to generation since our inception in 1855, these values continue to guide us today. Simply put, our core values…
250 Gibraltar Road Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: As the nation's leading luxury home building company, we take pride in creating homes that are as beautiful to look at as they are comfortable to live in. Each Toll Brothers home offers a combination of quality materials and superior design, where every detail is meticulously crafted and every enhancement you select is se…
725 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10022 U.S.A. The Trump Organization presides over the assets of the Trump family and includes not only the assets of the flamboyant Donald J. Trump but those accumulated by his father, Fred C. Trump. These assets consisted, in the late 1990s, of apartment buildings, mostly in New York City's borough of Brooklyn, owned and/or managed by Trump corporations; a var…
375 Hudson Street, 6th Floor New York, New York 10014 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We are proactive in finding solutions for our clients that best achieve their goals. Lasting relationships are the lifeblood of our business. We want the client to feel that our staff is even more committed to the effort than their own staff ... that's what distinguishes us. Personal attention to our clients as ind…
4490 Von Karmen Avenue Newport Beach, California 92660 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Your home is where memories are made, where dreams are realized and where you feel most at ease. It makes a telling statement about what you value, where you've been and where you're headed. At William Lyon Homes, we keep these thoughts in mind--for your new home is also our reputation. William Lyon Homes designs,…
Wilson Bowden House Leicester Road Ibstock, Leicester LE67 6WB United Kingdom Company Perspectives: The strategic aim of the Group is the maximisation of shareholder value through the long-term achievement of consistent growth in profitability. This will be achieved by the profitable provision of premium quality housing and commercial property. One of the United Kingdom's top home builders, Wilso…