The international contracting community has been enduring difficult economic headwinds during the past three years. However, even as the U.S. continues to fight off the prospect of a double-dip recession and European nations pull back from stimulus programs to stabilize the troubled euro, opportunities are bubbling for international contractors in developing countries, particularly those rich in resources.
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| FIRM | RANK |
|---|---|
| A | |
| ABB SpA - Process Automation Division | 181 |
| Abeinsa SA | 65 |
| Acciona Infraestructuras | 61 |
| Grupo ACS | 9 |
| Adolfson & Peterson Construction | 224 |
| Aecon Group Inc. | 91 |
| Al-Arrab Contracting Co. Ltd. | 188 |
| Alberici Corp. | 212 |
| Alarko Contracting Group | 151 |
| AMEC plc | 223 |
| Anhui Construction Engineering Group Co. Ltd. | 94 |
| Ansaldo Energia SpA | 120 |
| Ansaldo STS | 131 |
| The Arab Contractors (O.A.O. & Co.) | 69 |
| Arabian Bemco Contracting Co. Ltd. | 148 |
| Arabian Construction Co. SAL | 146 |
| Arabtec Construction LLC | 199 |
| Archirodon Group NV | 195 |
| Astaldi SpA | 93 |
| Austin Industries | 142 |
| B | |
| Balfour Beatty | 23 |
| Royal BAM Group nv | 28 |
| Barton Malow Co. | 163 |
| Bauer AG | 187 |
| Bechtel | 10 |
| BESIX SA | 92 |
| Bilfinger Berger SE | 26 |
| Black & Veatch | 168 |
| Bonatti SpA | 178 |
| BOUYGUES | 6 |
| Brasfield & Gorrie LLC | 129 |
| Burns & McDonnell | 215 |
| C | |
| C.M.C. di Ravenna | 182 |
| Construcoes e Comercio Camargo Correa SA | 64 |
| CB&I | 81 |
| Cengiz Construction Industry & Trade Co. Inc. | 169 |
| CGC Overseas Construction Group Co. Ltd. | 219 |
| CH2M HILL | 204 |
| China Civil Engineering Constr. Corp. | 170 |
| China Communications Construction Grp. Ltd. | 5 |
| China Geo-Engineering Corp. | 221 |
| China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. | 53 |
| China HuanQiu Contracting & Engineering Corp. | 90 |
| China Jiangsu Int’l Econ-Tech. Coop. Corp. | 177 |
| China Metallurgical Group Corp. | 7 |
| China National Chemical Eng’g Group Corp. | 42 |
| China National Machinery Industry Corp. | 54 |
| China Petroleum Eng’g & Construction Corp. | 51 |
| China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau (CPP) | 66 |
| China Power Engineering Consltg. Group Co. | 153 |
| China Railway Construction Corp. Ltd. | 1 |
| China Railway Group Ltd. | 2 |
| China State Construction Eng’g Corp. Ltd. | 3 |
| China Wu Yi Co. Ltd. | 217 |
| China Yunan Construction Engineering Group Co. Ltd. | 68 |
| Chiyoda Corp. | 104 |
| CITIC Construction Co. Ltd. | 75 |
| Clark Group | 56 |
| Clayco Inc. | 194 |
| COMSA EMTE | 89 |
| Societa Italiana Per Condotte D’Acqua SpA | 184 |
| Consolidated Contractors Group | 47 |
| CTCI Corp. | 145 |
| D | |
| Daelim Industrial Co. Ltd. | 44 |
| Daewoo E&C Co. Ltd. | 43 |
| Danieli & C SpA | 79 |
| Daqing Oilfield Construction Group Co. Ltd. | 118 |
| Day & Zimmermann | 152 |
| Dongfang Electric Corp. | 37 |
| Doosan Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. | 115 |
| DPR Construction Inc. | 144 |
| Duke Construction | 216 |
| JE Dunn Construction Group | 117 |
| E | |
| EIFFAGE | 12 |
| Ellaktor SA | 103 |
| Enka Construction & Industry Co. Inc. | 162 |
| F | |
| FCC, Fomento de Constr. y Contratas SA | 14 |
| Ferrovial Agroman SA | 41 |
| Flintco LLC | 179 |
| Fluor Corp. | 13 |
| Foster Wheeler AG | 60 |
| G | |
| GAMA | 150 |
| Gamuda Berhad | 210 |
| Ghella SpA | 202 |
| Gilbane Building Co. | 83 |
| Graham Group Ltd. | 119 |
| Granite Construction Inc. | 124 |
| Grupo SANJOSE SA | 154 |
| GS Engineering & Construction Corp. | 35 |
| Construtora Andrade Gutierrez SA | 70 |
| H | |
| Habtoor Leighton Group | 111 |
| Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd. | 160 |
| Hanwha Engineering & Construction Corp. | 101 |
| Harbin Power Engineering Co. Ltd. | 192 |
| Hensel Phelps Construction Co. | 95 |
| HOCHTIEF AG | 8 |
| Hoffman Corp. | 206 |
| Holder Construction Co. | 134 |
| Hunt Construction Group | 126 |
| Hyundai Development Co. Engineering & Construction | 102 |
| Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. | 30 |
| I | |
| Iberdrola Ingenieria y Construccion | 138 |
| IMPREGILO SpA | 96 |
| Ircon International Ltd. | 218 |
| Grupo Isolux Corsan SA | 58 |
| Italian-Thai Development PCL | 183 |
| J | |
| Jacobs | 59 |
| Jan De Nul Group (Sofidra SA) | 100 |
| JGC Corp. | 71 |
| Jiangsu Nantong Liujian Construction Group Co. Ltd. | 123 |
| Jiangsu Nantong No. 3 Construction Grp. Co. Ltd. | 85 |
| Joannou & Paraskevaides Group of Cos. | 122 |
| K | |
| Kajima Corp. | 18 |
| KB | 34 |
| Kharafi National KSCC | 165 |
| Kiewit Corp. | 32 |
| Kinden Corp. | 48 |
| The Kokosing Group | 209 |
| Kolin Insaat Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret AS | 211 |
| L | |
| The Lane Construction Corp. | 189 |
| Larsen & Toubro Ltd. | 29 |
| Layne Christensen Co. | 185 |
| Leighton Holdings Ltd. | 11 |
| Lend Lease Group | 31 |
| M | |
| MAPA Insaat ve Ticaret A.S. | 225 |
| Maire Tecnimont | 82 |
| Manhattan Construction Group | 149 |
| McCarthy Holdings Inc. | 98 |
| McConnell Dowell Corp. Ltd. | 114 |
| McDermott International Inc. | 108 |
| Metka | 205 |
| Michels Corp. | 173 |
| Mortenson Construction | 97 |
| Mota-Engil | 110 |
| N | |
| Nantong Construction Group Joint-Stock Co. Ltd. | 136 |
| Nata Construction Tourism Trade and Industry Co. | 176 |
| National Petroleum Construction Co. (NPCC) | 166 |
| Nishimatsu Construction Co. Ltd. | 87 |
| Nurol Construction and Trading Co. | 191 |
| O | |
| Obayashi Corp. | 19 |
| Construtora Norberto Odebrecht | 27 |
| OHL | 38 |
| Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) | 128 |
| P | |
| Pan-China Construction Group Co. Ltd. | 196 |
| Parsons | 164 |
| PCL Construction Enterprises Inc. | 49 |
| Penta-Ocean Construction Co. Ltd. | 73 |
| Pepper Construction Group | 190 |
| Per Aarsleff A/S | 207 |
| Petrofac Ltd. | 57 |
| The Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations Co. | 159 |
| E. Pihl & Son AS | 198 |
| Impresa Pizzarotti & C. SpA | 157 |
| Polimeks Insaat Taahhut ve San Tic. AS | 137 |
| Pomerleau | 197 |
| A. Porr AG | 67 |
| POSCO Engineering & Construction | 45 |
| Primoris Services Corp. | 174 |
| Punj Lloyd Ltd. | 127 |
| Q | |
| Qingjian Group Co. Ltd. | 74 |
| R | |
| Renaissance Construction | 147 |
| S | |
| Sacyr Vallehermoso | 36 |
| Saipem | 25 |
| SalfaCorp | 140 |
| Salini Costruttori SpA | 141 |
| Samsung C&T Corp. | 39 |
| Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd. | 55 |
| Sener Ingenieria y Sistemas SA | 222 |
| SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Corp. | 125 |
| SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corp. | 88 |
| Shanghai Construction Group | 20 |
| Shanghai Electric Group Co. Ltd. | 130 |
| Shanghai Urban Construction (Group) Corp. | 86 |
| Shapoorji Pallonji & Co. Ltd. | 203 |
| The Shaw Group Inc. | 50 |
| Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Indus. Eng’g Co. Ltd. | 161 |
| Shimizu Corp. | 17 |
| Sinohydro Corp. | 15 |
| Sinopec Engineering Inc. | 109 |
| John Sisk & Son Ltd. | 139 |
| SK Engineering & Construction | 62 |
| Skanska AB | 16 |
| SNC-Lavalin International Inc. | 99 |
| Soares Da Costa - Grupo SGPS | 172 |
| Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. | 116 |
| STRABAG SE | 22 |
| Stroygazconsulting LLC | 40 |
| PJSC Stroytransgaz | 158 |
| Structure Tone | 106 |
| Suffolk Construction Co. Inc. | 132 |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co. Ltd. | 84 |
| Sundt Construction Inc. | 175 |
| Swinerton Inc. | 186 |
| T | |
| Taikisha Ltd. | 135 |
| Taisei Corp. | 21 |
| Takenaka Corp. | 24 |
| Techint Group | 80 |
| TECHNIP | 33 |
| Tecnicas Reunidas | 63 |
| Tekfen Construction and Installation Co. Inc. | 214 |
| Toda Corp. | 46 |
| Toyo Engineering Corp. | 121 |
| Trevi Spa | 156 |
| Turner Industries Group LLC | 133 |
| Tutor Perini Corp. | 78 |
| U | |
| URS Corp. | 113 |
| V | |
| ValleyCrest Landscape Cos. | 201 |
| Van Oord | 112 |
| Veidekke ASA | 107 |
| VINCI | 4 |
| W | |
| Walbridge | 180 |
| The Walsh Group Ltd. | 72 |
| Webcor Builders | 220 |
| The Weitz Co. | 200 |
| The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. | 77 |
| Willbros Group Inc. | 167 |
| WorleyParsons | 193 |
| X | |
| Xinjiang Beixin Construction & Eng’g (Group) Co. Ltd. | 143 |
| Y | |
| Yapi Merkezi Insaat ve Sanayi AS | 213 |
| The Yates Cos. Inc. | 155 |
| Yuksel Insaat Co. Inc. | 208 |
| Z | |
| Zachry Holdings | 171 |
| Zhejiang Constr. Investment Group Co. Ltd. | 52 |
| Zhongyuan Petroleum Exploration Bureau | 105 |
| Ed. Zublin AG | 76 |
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