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On May 7, 2008 BE&K, Inc. announced that it would be acquired by the Houston, Texas-based construction firm KBR, Inc. for $550 million. [7] [8]In 2015, KBR sold the BE&K Building Group LLC subsidiary and the BE&K brand, including all associated trademarks and domains, to Pernix Group, Inc. [9] [10] The BE&K brand is now wholly owned by Pernix Group and solely used by BE&K Building Group, LLC.
Number of employees. c. 30,000 (2022) Website. KBR.com. Footnotes / references. [ 1] KBR, Inc. (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) is a U.S. based company operating in fields of science, technology and engineering. [ 2] KBR works in various markets including aerospace, defense, industrial and intelligence. [ 3]
McKissack & McKissack. McKissack & McKissack is an American design, program management and construction firm based in New York. It is the oldest Black-owned architecture and construction company in the United States. [7] The firm was founded in 1905 in Nashville, Tennessee by Moses McKissack, the grandson of an enslaved person brought to the ...
The Keuffel and Esser Co., also known as K&E, was an American drafting instrument and supplies company founded in 1867 by German immigrants Wilhelm J. D. Keuffel and Hermann Esser. It was the first U.S. company to specialize in these products. [ 1] Keuffel and Esser was acquired by AZON Corp. in 1987.
Parent. Blackjack Knives (1993-1997) Ek Commando Knife Co. or Ek Knives is an American combat knife brand produced by several different companies since the original founded by John Ek in 1941. In May 2014 the Ek brand was purchased by Ka-Bar, which began selling its versions of Ek knife designs in 2015. Although not officially issued gear, Ek ...
Q-construction. In algebra, Quillen 's Q-construction associates to an exact category (e.g., an abelian category) an algebraic K-theory. More precisely, given an exact category C, the construction creates a topological space so that is the Grothendieck group of C and, when C is the category of finitely generated projective modules over a ring R ...
Klein, Nancy L. (1998), "Evidence for West Greek Influence on Mainland Greek Roof Construction and the Creation of the Truss in the Archaic Period", Hesperia, vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 335–374, JSTOR 148449
t. e. In geometry, straightedge-and-compass construction – also known as ruler-and-compass construction, Euclidean construction, or classical construction – is the construction of lengths, angles, and other geometric figures using only an idealized ruler and a pair of compasses . The idealized ruler, known as a straightedge, is assumed to ...