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'''Granite Construction Inc.''' ({{nyse|GVA}}) is a member of the [[S&P 400]] Index based in [[Watsonville, |
'''Granite Construction Inc.''' ({{nyse|GVA}}) is a member of the [[S&P 400]] Index based in [[Watsonville, California]], and is the parent corporation of '''Granite Construction Company''', a heavy civil [[general contractor]] and [[List of building materials|Construction material]] producer. |
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Incorporated in 1922 and publicly [[trade (financial instrument)|traded]] since 1990, Granite Construction Company is composed of a materials division and two geographically divided operating divisions consisting of franchise type local offices located across the nation. As part of a business strategy, Granite submits bids for both large and small projects. The company specializes in both public and private sector transportation infrastructure projects that include: [[roads]], [[highways]], [[tunnels]], [[bridge]]s, [[mass transit]] facilities and [[airports]]. The materials division produces construction materials such as: sand, gravel, [[ready-mix concrete|ready-mix]] and [[asphalt concrete]]. |
Incorporated in 1922 and publicly [[trade (financial instrument)|traded]] since 1990, Granite Construction Company is composed of a materials division and two geographically divided operating divisions consisting of franchise type local offices located across the nation. As part of a business strategy, Granite submits bids for both large and small projects. The company specializes in both public and private sector transportation infrastructure projects that include: [[roads]], [[highways]], [[tunnels]], [[bridge]]s, [[mass transit]] facilities and [[airports]]. The materials division produces construction materials such as: sand, gravel, [[ready-mix concrete|ready-mix]] and [[asphalt concrete]]. |
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[[Category:Companies established in 1922]] |
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[[Category:Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States]] |
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Revision as of 21:14, 11 November 2009
Granite Construction Inc. (NYSE: GVA) is a member of the S&P 400 Index based in Watsonville, California, and is the parent corporation of Granite Construction Company, a heavy civil general contractor and Construction material producer.
Incorporated in 1922 and publicly traded since 1990, Granite Construction Company is composed of a materials division and two geographically divided operating divisions consisting of franchise type local offices located across the nation. As part of a business strategy, Granite submits bids for both large and small projects. The company specializes in both public and private sector transportation infrastructure projects that include: roads, highways, tunnels, bridges, mass transit facilities and airports. The materials division produces construction materials such as: sand, gravel, ready-mix and asphalt concrete.
As part of an attempt to increase the scope of the company’s regional influence, Granite has embarked with a Big Hairy Audacious Goal vision statement.