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Discover the world's top construction companies, featuring prominent corporations with logos, including the largest, most profitable, and famous businesses in the industry, providing a valuable resource for those seeking construction firms for large-scale building projects, contractors, and job opportunities, with a diverse range of small and big construction businesses, from Caterpillar Inc. to Philips, and many of the best construction companies globally, answering questions about the biggest and most successful construction company names worldwide.

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    Acciona

    Acciona, S.A. is a Spanish group. It focuses on civil engineering, construction, and infrastructure. The company formed in 1997. This happened when Entrecanales y Tavora merged with Cubiertas y MZOV. Acciona's headquarters sits in Alcobendas, Community of Madrid, Spain. José Manuel Entrecanales and his family control Acciona through Grupo Entrecanales. U.S. operations report to Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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    AE Smith

    AE Smith & Son Pty Ltd runs the biggest privately owned commercial air-conditioning and mechanical services contractor in Australia. The firm handles heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, electrical, controls, fire protection, construction, and commissioning. As a Business Review Weekly Top 500 Private Company, the company now employs more than 700 people. The family owned business started in 1898 and has been family owned for over 100 years.

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    AF Group

    The AF Group ASA stands as Norway's third-largest civil engineering and construction company. Its headquarters are in Oslo. The AF Group trades on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

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    Aker Solutions

    Aker Solutions ASA, a Norwegian oil services company, has its headquarters in Oslo. The company supplies oilfield products, systems, and services to customers across the oil and gas industry globally. Aker Solutions dates back to 1841. Before 2008, the company operated as Aker Kværner. Aker Kværner began in 2004 following a major restructuring of the complex 'Aker Kværner' business unit. That unit formed in 2002 from the merger of Aker Maritime and Kværner Oil & Gas. On April 3, 2008, Aker Kværner became Aker Solutions, partly because many non-Norwegian people found the name difficult.

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    Al Ghurair Group

    The Al Ghurair Group is a business group based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded by the Al Ghurair family. This diverse conglomerate has operations across the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and North America. The grandsons of founder Ahmad Al Ghurair run the group. Abdul Rahman Saif Al Ghurair serves as group chairman. Majid Saif Al Ghurair is the group's chief executive officer.

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    ALCAN, Inc.

    Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. is a Canadian company based in Montreal. It formed on November 15, 2007. This date marked the merger of Rio Tinto PLC's Canadian subsidiary, Rio Tinto Canada Holding Inc., and Alcan Inc. Alcan Inc. was renamed Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. on that same day. Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. leads global aluminium mining and production, surpassing its former parent companies like Alcoa, Rusal, and some Chinese public companies.

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    Alfred McAlpine

    Alfred McAlpine plc is a British construction firm. Its headquarters are in Hooton, Cheshire. The firm built over 10% of Britain's motorways, including the M6 Toll. Alfred McAlpine was listed on the London Stock Exchange until Carillion bought it in 2008.

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    Amec Foster Wheeler

    Amec Foster Wheeler plc is a British firm. It offers consultancy, engineering, and project management. The company is based in London, United Kingdom. It targets oil and gas, minerals and metals, clean energy, environment, and infrastructure markets. Amec Foster Wheeler has offices in over 50 countries. Europe accounts for about a third of its turnover. North America brings in half. The rest of the world brings in 12%. Amec Foster Wheeler shares trade on the London Stock Exchange. Its American Depositary Shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange. Both use the ticker AMF.

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    American Industries

    American Industries is a large real estate development company. It is based in Chihuahua, Mexico. The company also has offices in Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, and El Paso. American Industries provides industrial real estate services. These services include built-to-suit, sale-lease-back, shared leases programs, and warehousing.

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    Amey Enterprise
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    Arcadis NV

    Arcadis NV is a global design, engineering, and management consulting company. It is based in the Zuidas, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis started in 1868. The company is part of the Next 150 index. Arcadis has over 300 offices across 40 countries.

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    Archirodon

    Archirodon Group NV is a Greek company. It has headquarters in Dordrecht, Netherlands, and Athens, Greece. The group provides services for building and maintaining maritime infrastructure and other international construction works. Main construction work areas include marine, dredging, and land reclamation contractors. It also handles heavy contractor work for oil and gas, power, and water industries. The company offers electromechanical and infrastructure contractors, plus geotechnical and foundation engineering services.

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    Armstrong World Industries Inc

    Armstrong World Industries, Inc. formed as a Pennsylvania corporation in 1891. This company designs and makes floors and ceilings globally. Armstrong operates 32 plants across eight countries, employing about 8,500 people worldwide. In 2011, Armstrong's net sales reached $2.86 billion; operating income hit $239.2 million. Armstrong World Industries, Inc. reorganized under Chapter 11 on October 2, 2006. Stock for Armstrong began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on October 18, 2006, using the ticker symbol AWI.

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    Astaldi

    Astaldi SpA is an Italian multinational major construction company. It is based in Rome, Italy. The group works in civil, hydraulic, electromechanical, and environmental engineering. It also handles transportation and infrastructure projects.

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    Atkins

    WS Atkins plc is a British engineering, design, planning, project management, and consulting company. It is headquartered in Epsom, United Kingdom. Sir William Atkins founded the company in 1938. As of 2013, Atkins held the position of the largest engineering consultancy in the UK and the world's fifteenth largest design firm by revenue. The company employs about 17,500 staff across 300 offices in 29 countries. Atkins works on projects in over 150 countries. Its motto is "Plan, Design, Enable". Atkins trades on the London Stock Exchange and is part of the FTSE 250 Index.

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    Atlantia

    Atlantia S.p.A. is an Italian holding company. Its main asset is Autostrade per l'Italia, the largest concessionaire on the Italian autostrade network. Atlantia also owns Autostrade of Virginia, a subsidiary that joins the consortium operating the Dulles Greenway.

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    Balfour Beatty

    Balfour Beatty plc is a multinational infrastructure group. It offers construction services, support services, and infrastructure investments. Balfour Beatty is a member of the FTSE 250 Index. The company works for clients mainly in the UK and the US. It develops businesses in Australia, Canada, the Middle East, and South East Asia. Balfour Beatty is the largest construction contractor in the UK.

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    BAM Nuttall

    BAM Nuttall Limited is a construction and civil engineering company. It is based in Camberley, United Kingdom. BAM Nuttall has worked on many major projects globally, including roads, rail, and nuclear projects. It is a subsidiary of the Royal BAM Group.

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    Barr Construction

    Barr Construction is a major Scottish contracting organization. This company operates across the entire United Kingdom.

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    Bauer Group

    Bauer AG is based in Schrobenhausen. It provides services, machinery, and extra products for earth-working and groundwater areas. The holding company owns over 100 subsidiaries in construction, equipment, and resources.

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    Bechtel

    Bechtel Corporation is the largest construction and civil engineering company in the United States. It ranks as the 4th-largest privately owned company in the US. Bechtel's headquarters are in the South of Market, San Francisco.

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    BESIX is the biggest Belgian construction group. It is part of the BESIX Group and started in 1909. In 2012, the Group earned EUR 2.1 billion in revenue. The BESIX Group has about 18,000 employees working in 17 countries across four continents. Besix and other companies finished building the Burj Khalifa. Besix also builds Yas Island, a residential complex in Abu Dhabi. Orascom Construction Industries owns 50% of the BESIX Group. The Group aims to keep its Belgian identity. It ensures permanent decision-making in Belgium.

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    Bharat Earth Movers

    Bharat Earth Movers Limited, now known as BEML, is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking. Its headquarters are in Bangalore. BEML manufactures various heavy equipment for earth moving, transport, and mining.

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    Bilfinger

    Bilfinger SE builds civil, industrial, engineering, and service projects globally. It is a multinational company based in Mannheim, Germany.

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    Bouygues
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    Brookfield Multiplex

    Brookfield Multiplex designs, builds, and maintains property and infrastructure assets. This global contracting and development company handles these tasks.

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    BuroHappold Engineering

    BuroHappold Engineering offers engineering consultancy, design, planning, project management, and consulting for buildings, infrastructure, and the environment. Its head office sits in Bath, Somerset. Sir Edmund Happold founded the firm in 1976 in Bath, southwest England. He left Ove Arup and Partners to become Professor of Architecture and Engineering Design at the University of Bath. The firm started focusing on Middle East projects. Now, BuroHappold operates globally across almost all engineering fields.

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    Carillion

    Carillion plc is a British company. It provides facilities management and construction services across the globe. Carillion's headquarters are in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. The company trades on the London Stock Exchange. It is a member of the FTSE 250 Index.

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    Chico

    China Henan International Cooperation Group is a Chinese state-owned construction and engineering company. The Henan provincial government holds it. This company is part of the "vanguard of the country's Africa drive." It started work in Liberia in 2008. China Henan International Cooperation Group is a major contractor on large road projects in Liberia. A Liberian newspaper, GNN, named CHICO construction company of the year for 2013, calling it "graded high over the years by Liberians an".

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    China Communications Construction

    China Communications Construction Company Group, or China Communications, is a construction group based in mainland China.

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    China Housing and Land Development

    China Housing and Land Development Inc. is based in Xi'an. Its subsidiaries buy, develop, manage, and sell commercial and residential real estate in the People's Republic of China. It ranks third in housing and land development in Shaanxi province and first as a private housing and land development company in Xian.

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    China State Construction Engineering

    The China State Construction Engineering Corporation is a Chinese construction company. It ranks third largest globally. It ranks twentieth largest as a general contractor for overseas sales.

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    China State Construction International Holdings

    China State Construction International Holdings Limited leads construction in Hong Kong. It handles projects for government, public organizations, and major private corporations. China State Construction Engineering Limited and China Overseas Limited run it now. The company began construction work in Hong Kong in 1979. It performs building construction and civil engineering. It also handles other tasks like foundation work, site investigation, mechanical and electrical engineering, and highway work.

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    Clough Harbour

    Clough, Harbour & Associates LLP is an engineering consulting firm. It is based in Albany, New York. John Clarkson, P.E., founded the firm in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1952, focusing on civil design. Early projects included work on Boston’s “Inner Belt” highway and Interstate Highways across the Northeast. CHA grew much since then. It now has a large presence in many engineering areas, including power supply and distribution, communications infrastructure, structural, electrical, mechanical, environmental, and geotechnical work.

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    Clugston Group

    The Clugston Group is a private business. It handles construction, civil engineering, property development, and distribution. The group operates out of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England.

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    Copachisa

    Copachisa is an industrial design and construction company. It is based in Chihuahua, Mexico. The company has regional offices in Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, and Mexico City.

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    Costain Group

    Costain Group plc is a British construction and civil engineering company. It is headquartered in Maidenhead. The company was part of the original Channel Tunnel consortium. Costain Group is involved in Private Finance Initiative projects.

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    D. R. Horton

    D. R. Horton is the largest residential house-building company in the United States. It has sold 18,890 houses and earned a profit of $956 million in the 12 months ending September 30, 2012. Donald Ray Horton founded D. R. Horton in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in 1978. Since 2002, D. R. Horton has been ranked the largest house builder by units closed in the United States. The company's headquarters sits in the D. R. Horton Tower in Downtown Fort Worth, Texas.

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    Daelim Industrial

    Daelim Motor Company, also known as DMC, is a South Korean maker of motorcycles, scooters, and ATVs. The company is based in Gyeongsangnam-do, with production facilities located in Changwon. It makes more than 300,000 vehicles yearly since production began in 1962. People in Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Italy, and Iran like Daelim's products.

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    David Rowell & Co.

    David Rowell & Co. operated out of Westminster, London. They fabricated wrought iron and wire rope. They also built suspension footbridges and structural steel frame buildings. The company started in 1855 and shut down in 1970.

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    Davis Langdon

    Davis Langdon, an AECOM Company, is a construction consultancy. It began in 1919. Approximately 2,500 employees work in over 18 countries. In October 2010, the company joined AECOM Technology Corporate, a global provider of technical and management support services. From that date, Davis Langdon became AECOM’s Program, Cost, Consultancy team, while still offering services as Davis Langdon, An AECOM Company. On October 1, 2013, Davis Langdon, An AECOM Company, rebranded as AECOM in Europe, the Middle East, A.

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    Daxcon

    Daxcon Engineering, Inc. is headquartered in Bartonville, Illinois. It offers engineering and manufacturing consultation to Defense & Aerospace, Mining & Construction, Automotive, Consumer Products, and Agriculture industries. On January 15, 2010, Infotech Enterprises America Inc., now a wholly owned subsidiary of Cyient in India, acquired it.

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    Doka Group

    Doka makes and supplies prefabricated formwork for concrete pouring. It is a branch of Umdasch AG, based in Amstetten, Austria. The Doka Group has about 5,970 workers across 160 branches in 70 countries. The group generates 911 million euros in revenue.

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    Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd., a Doosan Group subsidiary, remains one of Korea's largest heavy industrial firms. It started in 1962. The company sits in Changwon, a southern city, covering 4.5 million square meters. Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction handles nuclear power plants, thermal power plants, turbines, generators, desalination plants, castings, forgings, and construction. The company finished many big power and water projects globally.

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    Downer EDI

    Downer EDI is an Australian Stock Exchange Top-100 company. It provides engineering and infrastructure management services to public and private transport, energy, infrastructure, communications, and resources sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia Pacific region.

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    EFCO

    EFCO is a civil company based in Des Moines, Iowa. It started in 1934. Today, EFCO is a top provider of concrete formwork systems in the USA and the world. EFCO maintains an extensive subsidiary network in North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.

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    Eiffage

    Eiffage is a French construction company.

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    Elkins Constructors

    Elkins Constructors is a private corporation. It is based in Jacksonville, Florida, and Martin Elkins founded it in 1955. A group of investors, including current CEO Barry Allred, bought the company in 1984. Elkins Constructors is one of Florida's largest private construction firms and the builder Lowe's chooses. It performs general contracting, Design/build, and Construction management for commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, institutional, and retail projects. Elkins Constructors, Inc. built 49 Lowe's Home Centers, 24 Wal-Mart Supercenters, and 4 Kohls.

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    Emcor

    EMCOR Group is a Fortune 500 company. It is based in Norwalk, Connecticut. EMCOR handles mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, plus facilities services for commercial, industrial, utility, and institutional customers. The company has over 75 operating companies and 170 locations, employing more than 27,000 people. In 2014, EMCOR posted revenues near $6.42 billion. The company ranked number 407 on the 2014 Fortune 500 list.

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