[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies family, friends and colleagues gathered in downtown Grand Rapids on September 14, 2017 for a surprise art reveal of A Success Story, a 30-square foot canvas depicting iconic structures built by Kent Companies over the past 60 years. The artwork, designed by artist Trent […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI]- The Central Michigan University (CMU) College of Business Administration honored Allen VanderLaan with a Distinguished Alumni Award at a ceremony held on April 21, 2017. VanderLaan is a 1972 alumnus of Central Michigan University. VanderLaan is the retired Chairman of the Board of Kent Companies, with a […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies was one of 11 recipients of the American Subcontractors Association’s national Excellence in Ethics Awards. These awards are presented to construction subcontractors for achieving the highest standards of internal and external integrity for a subcontracting firm. ASA, a national trade organization representing construction subcontractors, […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies employees are celebrating a 4th year win as one of West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. The award was granted by the Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA) in late March 2017. Kent Companies was recognized in the large business category […]
Read More[DALLAS, TX] – Kent Companies was recognized by ARCO/Murray Design Build as the 2017 Vendor of the Year in the Concrete Subcontractor Category. The award was granted at ARCO/Murray’s annual Vendor of the Year Awards on March 2, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. The awards are granted by the ARCO/Murray Project […]
Read More[DALLAS, TEXAS] – Kent Companies, Texas was named one of the Dallas/Fort Worth’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources. This marks the second year in a row that Kent Companies has been recognized for excelling in employee relations, compensation programs, employee benefits […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies celebrated nationwide growth as Engineering News-Record Magazine released a report that ranked the firm as the 15th largest concrete contractor in the nation in the 2016 Top 600 Specialty Contractors report. The ranking represents a jump from the 16th position as the Kent Companies […]
Read MoreGRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies earned recognition for outstanding safety practices from two construction industry associations in August and September 2016. In August 2016, The Associated Builders and Contractors – Western Michigan Chapter (ABC/WMC) held the annual STEP Safety Awards. STEP is an acronym for Safety Training Evaluation and […]
Read More[GRAND RAPIDS, MI] – Kent Companies was honored by the American Subcontractors Association (ASA) with the national Excellence in Ethics Award at the ASA SUBExcel conference in Miami, Florida on March 5, 2016. The ASA is a national trade organization representing construction subcontractors, specialty trade contractors and suppliers. The Excellence […]
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