In October 2025, Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranked Kent Companies as the sixth-largest concrete construction firm in the United States in its 2025 Top 600 Specialty Contractors List. The recognition reflects Kent’s continued leadership in the nation’s most competitive construction sectors and underscores its commitment to Safety, Productivity, Quality, and Customer Service—the Four Hallmarks that define every Kent project.
Kent Companies Core Values
Kent’s national ranking reflects our unwavering commitment to our Four Hallmarks—Safety, Productivity, Quality, and Customer Service. Across every region and division, these principles remain the foundation of how we build, lead, and grow.
“We’re leading the industry by staying true to what built us,” said Chief Business Officer Leah Gradl. “Our people, our safety culture, and our standards for productivity, quality, and customer service drive everything we do. We’re building in the biggest sectors with the right teams, the right tools, and the strategic components to deliver for our customers.”
Expanding our Reach with the Resources to Match
With more than 2,500 employees nationwide, Kent Companies has the horsepower and capacity to meet the demands of a rapidly growing industry. Kent Concrete’s market expansion into Houston and Low Country in the Southeast reinforces our ability to serve the country’s most active construction regions with speed. Backed by integrated specialty services across Kent Underlayments, Kent Facilities, Kent Foundation Solutions, and Foundation Rescue Supply, we have the resources and scale to deliver results from start to finish on every project.
About the Ranking
Each year, Engineering News-Record compiles its Top 600 Specialty Contractors list, ranking firms based on revenue from specialty contracting. Kent Companies’ consistent placement among the top 10 concrete contractors underscores its strength, stability, and nationwide capability.
About Kent Companies
Kent Companies is a third-generation, family-owned specialty trade contractor with eight offices across Michigan, Texas, Ohio, and the Carolinas. We employ 2,500 trade professionals and operate 20 divisions nationwide. Since 1957, we’ve built our reputation on our Four Hallmarks: Safety, Productivity, Quality, and Customer Service. Our teams are trusted by owners, developers, and general contractors to deliver results on the nation’s most complex projects. We are the Leaders in Concrete®.
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