Construction

Boise Cascade Company Corporate Office

Boise Cascade Company is the result of the 2004 merger of Boise-Payette Lumber Company and Cascade Lumber Company.

Boise-Payette Lumber Company was established in 1913 from the merger of Payette Lumber & Manufacturing Company and Barber Lumber.

Today Boise Cascade Company is the #2 manufacturer in North America of plywood, laminated wood, and l-joists. The company also distributes building materials through 50 locations across the United States. Locations include home improvement centers, lumberyards, and industrial converters.

Boise Cascade Company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BCC, is a member of the S&P 600, is #688 in the Fortune 1000, is a member of the Russell 2000, has 5,520 employees, and had $3.51 billion in revenue in 2013.

Boise Cascade Company

Boise Cascade Company is the result of the 2004 merger of Boise-Payette Lumber Company and Cascade Lumber Company.

Boise-Payette Lumber Company was established in 1913 from the merger of Payette Lumber & Manufacturing Company and Barber Lumber.

History

DynCorp International Corporate Office

DynCorp International traces its roots to two companies formed in 1946: Land-Air Inc., an aircraft maintenance company, and California Eastern Airways, an air-freight company.

In 1951 California Eastern Airways bought Land-Air Inc. to form California Eastern Aviation, Inc.

By 1961 the company had diversified and needed a new name to reflect the growing and changing company; Dynalectron Corporation was chosen as the new name.

Today DynCorp is a United States national security contractor and supports the Department of Defense with international police force training and linguist services. The company also provides solutions for post-conflict countries to rebuild infrastructure, remove weapons, install utilities, and provide security.

DynCorp is privately held and is #684 in the Fortune 1000.

DynCorp International

DynCorp International traces its roots to two companies formed in 1946: Land-Air Inc., an aircraft maintenance company, and California Eastern Airways, an air-freight company.

In 1951 California Eastern Airways bought Land-Air Inc. to form California Eastern Aviation, Inc.

By 1961 the company had diversified and needed a new name to reflect the growing and changing company; Dynalectron Corporation was chosen as the new name.

History

DynCorp is privately held and is #684 in the Fortune 1000.

USG Corporation Corporate Office

USG Corporation is a manufacturer of construction materials.

The company was created in 1901 when 30 gypsum and plaster companies merged to form United States Gypsum Company. Gypsum is a sulfate mineral and is the main component used in plaster.

In 1909 United States Gypsum Company (USG) acquired the Sackett Plaster Board Company, which had invented Sackett Board, the product that would eventually be called SHEETROCK.

The company experienced growth after its advertising campaign featuring the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair buildings, which had been built almost entirely out of SHEETROCK.

Today SHEETROCK is the world’s top brand of wall board, making USG one of the largest building products manufacturers in the United States. USG also manufactures other interior wall finishing products under the DUROCK and FIBEROCK brands.

USG Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol USG, is #650 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,900 employees, and had $3.68 billion in revenue in 2013.

USG Corporation

USG Corporation is a manufacturer of construction materials.

The company was created in 1901 when 30 gypsum and plaster companies merged to form United States Gypsum Company. Gypsum is a sulfate mineral and is the main component used in plaster.

In 1909 United States Gypsum Company (USG) acquired the Sackett Plaster Board Company, which had invented Sackett Board, the product that would eventually be called SHEETROCK.

History

The company experienced growth after its advertising campaign featuring the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair buildings, which had been built almost entirely out of SHEETROCK.

USG Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol USG, is #650 in the Fortune 1000, has 8,900 employees, and had $3.68 billion in revenue in 2013.

D.R. Horton Corporate Office

D.R. Horton was founded as a local home-builder in the Dallas/Fort Worth area by Donald R. Horton in 1978. The company grew to a regional and then a national home-builder, finally becoming one of the country’s largest home-builders with almost 20,000 homes built in 2012.

The company builds single-detached homes in 26 states which account for 91% of its sales. The remaining 9% are condominiums, townhomes, and multi-family homes.

In April 2015, the company acquired Pacific Ridge Homes for $72 million. This acquisition included 350 lots, 90 homes in inventory and 40 homes in sales order backlog. The company also acquired control of about 400 lots through option contracts.

D.R. Horton’s homes range in size from 1,000 to 4,000 square feet and have an average sale price of $249,400.

The company acquired Wilson Parker Homes for $90 million in 2016.

In 2017, the company moved their headquarters from Fort Worth to Arlington, Texas.

The company sells publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DHI, is a member of the S&P 500, is #418 in the Fortune 500, is #43 in Fortune’s list of Fastest-Growing Companies, has 5,621 employees, and had 14.09 billion in revenue in 2017.

The company operates three separately branded divisions: Emerald Homes, Express Homes, and Freedom Homes. Express Homes is tailored to entry-level buyers while the Emerald Homes brand is sold as luxury homes. Freedom Homes caters to the mature but active adult community, aged 55 and over.

In August 2020, the company reported that they paid the CEO an annual salary of $14 million .

In 2017, the company was listed as the largest home builder in the US, based on the number of closed home sales. The company reports 45,751 new home deliveries in 2017.

D.R. Horton

The company builds single-detached homes in 26 states which account for 91% of its sales. The remaining 9% are condominiums, townhomes, and multi-family homes.

History

D.R. Horton’s homes range in size from 1,000 to 4,000 square feet and have an average sale price of $249,400.

The company acquired Wilson Parker Homes for $90 million in 2016.

In 2017, the company moved their headquarters from Fort Worth to Arlington, Texas.

In August 2020, the company reported that they paid the CEO an annual salary of $14 million .

In 2017, the company was listed as the largest home builder in the US, based on the number of closed home sales. The company reports 45,751 new home deliveries in 2017.

The Manitowoc Company Corporate Office

The Manitowoc Company was founded by Carles West and Elias Gunnell in 1902 as a shipbuilding and ship repair company named Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company.

In 1920 the company expanded to the lattice-boom crane business and into commercial refrigeration after World War II.

During World War II Manitowoc built 28 submarines for the U.S. Navy.

Today the company manufactures lifting equipment such as boom trucks, tower cranes, and mobile telescopic cranes for the construction, mining, petrochemical, utilities, and energy industries.

The Foodservice segment supplies ice-making, beverage dispensing, food prep, and heating equipment to restaurants, health care facilities, and hotels.

The Manitowoc Company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTW, is #600 in the Fortune 1000, has 13,400 employees, and had $3.95 billion in revenue in 2013.

The Manitowoc Company

The Manitowoc Company was founded by Carles West and Elias Gunnell in 1902 as a shipbuilding and ship repair company named Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company.

In 1920 the company expanded to the lattice-boom crane business and into commercial refrigeration after World War II.

During World War II Manitowoc built 28 submarines for the U.S. Navy.

History

Today the company manufactures lifting equipment such as boom trucks, tower cranes, and mobile telescopic cranes for the construction, mining, petrochemical, utilities, and energy industries.

The Foodservice segment supplies ice-making, beverage dispensing, food prep, and heating equipment to restaurants, health care facilities, and hotels.

The Manitowoc Company trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTW, is #600 in the Fortune 1000, has 13,400 employees, and had $3.95 billion in revenue in 2013.