South Central’s Top 100 Specialty Contractors

Total regional revenue exceeds prior year by $500 million

The five-state South Central region’s Top 100 specialty contractors had more than $2.5 billion in regional revenue, or about $500 million more than in 2006, according to data compiled by South Central Construction magazine.

In the magazine’s Top 100 Specialty Contractors list, specialty contractors with a permanent office in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi or Tennessee are ranked by their 2006 regional revenue.

The largest specialty contractors to make the list included YTG LLC of Tupelo, Miss.; followed by MMR Group of Baton Rouge, La.; F. L. Crane & Sons Inc. of Fulton, Miss.; Industrial Specialty Contractors of Baton Rouge; and the Newtron Group LLC of Baton Rouge.

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In the breakout rankings, the Top 5 electrical contractors are MMR Group Inc. of Baton Rouge; YTG LLC of Tupelo; Industrial Specialty Contractors LLC of Baton Rouge; The Newtron Group Inc. of Baton Rouge; and Enterprise Electric LLC of Nashville.

The Top 5 mechanical contractors are Bernhard Mechanical Contractors Inc. of Lafayette, La.; Ivey Mechanical Co. of Kosciusko, Miss.; Excel Group Inc. of Prairieville, La.; Gallo Mechanical Contractors Inc. of Metairie, La.; and Nashville Machine Co. Inc. of Nashville, Tenn.

To develop the ranking, South Central Construction mailed surveys to a database of companies identified as potential top specialty contractors.

Sources used to create the database include McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge, various economic development agencies and construction associations, and back issues of Engineering News-Record and South Central Construction. Every effort was made to obtain accurate and complete company information, and the information was verified with contractors.