Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors Recognizes Turner as Largest Construction Firm in the United States
New York, NY (PRWEB) September 27, 2013 -- Turner Construction Company is pleased to announce Engineering News-Record has recognized the firm as the number one general builder in the country and the number one green builder in the country, as well as a leader in 22 market segments.
The Top 400 Contractors list ranks Turner the number one contractor in healthcare, education, commercial offices, sports, entertainment and casinos, hotels and motels, correctional facilities, and pharmaceutical construction. It also ranks the firm second in airports, in the top five for industrial, manufacturing, data centers, telecommunications, and semi-conductors, and in the top ten for retail, government, marine ports, steel and nonferrous plants, food and beverage. In addition Turner is recognized as a leader in auto plant, chemical plant and transportation construction.
About Turner Construction Company
Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company. Founded in 1902, Turner first made its mark on the industry pioneering the use of steel-reinforced concrete for general building, which enabled the company to deliver safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings to clients. The company continues to embrace emerging technologies and offer an increasingly diverse set of services. The firm is a subsidiary of HOCHTIEF, a publicly traded company, and one of the world’s leading international construction service providers. For more information please visit http://www.turnerconstruction.com.
About HOCHTIEF
HOCHTIEF is one of the most international construction groups worldwide. The company delivers complex infrastructure projects, in some cases on the basis of concession models. The Group operates in the transportation infrastructure, energy infrastructure and social/urban infrastructure segments as well as in the contract mining business. With nearly 80,000 employees and a sales volume of more than EUR 25 billion in FY 2012, HOCHTIEF is represented in all the world’s major markets. With its subsidiary Leighton, the Group is market leader in Australia. In the USA, the biggest construction market in the world, HOCHTIEF is the No. 1 general builder via its subsidiary Turner and, with Group company Flatiron, ranks among the most important players in the field of transportation infrastructure construction. Because of its engagement for sustainability, HOCHTIEF has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes since 2006. Further information is available at http://www.hochtief.com/press.
Elizabeth Straus, Turner Construction Company, http://www.turnerconstruction.com, +1 2122296283, [email protected]
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