ENR's 2009 Top 400 Contractors list ranked companies according to 2008 construction revenue in millions of dollars. ENR's Top 400 is a comprehensive package of data and analysis that contains the previous year's rankings and percentage of revenue by market. The list also ranks the largest firms in a wide variety of market sectors.
According to ENR, the Top 400 Contractors raked in $338.38 billion in contracting revenue in 2008, up 11.2% over the $304.36 billion that the Top 400 took in during 2007. Of 375 contractors on this year's list that submitted surveys last year, 245 had revenue increases, 128 saw declines and two were virtually unchanged.
"We are extremely pleased about the recent news," said Jon Gilmore, President and CEO, Tonn and Blank Construction. "Despite today's tough economic climate, we have been extremely fortunate to have our construction pipeline full while building a backlog to carry us into the future. We've recently completed several major projects, and expect that we'll continue the momentum well into 2009 and beyond."
Of the many projects that Tonn and Blank has recently completed, Saint Anthony Medical Center's Franciscan Point Medical Complex is testament to Tonn and Blank's ability to function as both general contractor and project manager for this Crown Point, Indiana, ground-up, high-profile medical facility. Tonn and Blank was presented with the Construction Advancement Foundation's 2009 "Best Commercial Project" award for the company's role is bringing the 85,000-square-foot medical center to fruition.
Another notable Tonn and Blank recently completed facility is the new, 83,000-square-foot Valparaiso Family YMCA, a project in which Tonn and Blank functioned as both general contractor and construction manager. The team worked closely with the architect, YMCA leadership, and committee members to bring the project to completion on time and under budget.
The Tonn and Blank Construction teams throughout Indiana and the Midwest regions have many other sizable and high-caliber projects currently in progress.
Exceeding clients' expectations with award-winning construction, Tonn and Blank Construction brings a proven project delivery method gleaned from nearly nine decades in the General Construction, Design/Build, and Construction Management industries. Today, with headquarters in Michigan City, Indiana, substantial market presence through our Indianapolis office, and an emergence in the Chicagoland area, Tonn and Blank brings over 300 dedicated, skilled employees - many of whom have been with the company for upwards of 40 years - to meet the demands of the most challenging projects. Through strategic growth, Tonn and Blank operates on a zero-debt basis and is uniquely positioned to offer the flexibility, innovation, and dedication to fulfill the role as your trusted partner backed by a solid foundation. Find out how Tonn and Blank can work with you to provide the innovative solutions - design/build, general construction, construction management - you need now and the expertise you need when you're ready to build. For more information, please contact us..