Haskell (company)
Coordinates: 30°19′21″N 81°40′11″W / 30.3224°N 81.6697°W
Private | |
Industry | Construction |
Founded | 1965 |
Headquarters | Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
Key people |
Preston H. Haskell III, Chairman Steven T. (Steve) Halverson, President & CEO James O'Leary, EVP & COO Brad Slappey, EVP & CFO David Thaeler, EVP & CHRO |
Services | Design-build, program/facility/construction management, project planning, development, engineering |
Revenue | $550+ million (2014) |
Number of employees | 1,021 (2007)[1] |
Website | www.haskell.com |
Haskell is an architecture, engineering, and construction firm headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded by Preston Haskell in 1965. The company advocates the design-build construction method, and has been instrumental in promoting this system within the industry.[2]
Operations
Haskell delivers the following services: architecture, construction, engineering, interior design, steel fabrication, master planning, program and project management, packaging systems, process system, manufacturing consulting, material handling and distribution systems, and system analytics and modeling (simulation and emulation) for commercial and industrial facilities.
Industry segments include:
- Aviation
- Commercial
- Construction Mgmt
- Development Services
- Distribution
- Education
- Energy
- Food & Beverage
- Government
- Green Building
- Healthcare
- Interiors
- International
- Manufacturing
- Master Planning
- Military
- Packaging
- Parking
- Process Services
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Site
- Sports & Entertainment
- Transportation
- Water & Wastewater
Highly visible projects have included the Daytona International Speedway and Jacksonville EverBank Field (home of the NFL Jaguars). In addition to their headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, the company also has regional offices located in Atlanta, Georgia, Beloit, Wisconsin, Columbus, Ohio, Dallas, Texas, Livermore, California and Mexico City.[3]
Notable projects
- MV-22 Hangar Marine Corps Air Station New River in North Carolina | Known as the largest Marine Corps facility in the world as of June 2015
- Spirit AeroSystems design and manufacturing building at Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Scripps Proton Therapy Center in San Diego
- Osprey Fountains Student Housing at University of North Florida
- Rolls-Royce jet-engine manufacturing plant Virginia
- Nike Distribution Center in Memphis, Tennessee
- QTG Gatorade Distribution Center, Tolleson, Arizona. The world's largest LEED Gold Certified Food & Beverage Distribution Center. It includes an 800,000 SF beverage distribution facility with a four hundred foot long product transfer bridge. It was LEED 2.2 Gold Certified.
- Gulfstream Aerospace Paint Hangar, Savannah, Georgia. A 102,000-square-foot aircraft paint facility. The facility contains: one cross-draft prep booth, two downdraft paint booths, offices, shops, storage and employee amenities. It's a conventional structural steel framing at paint booths with 35’ ceilings and 51’ roof framing.[4]
- Daytona International Speedway LLC Infield Redevelopment, Daytona Beach, Florida. Daytona International Speedway, DIS, needed to undertake a number of projects to upgrade the infield of the track infield. Faced with years of disruption to its operations and wishing to make a major impact, DIS required a solution that would deliver the renovations in a single program between the Pepsi 400 in July and The Daytona 500 the following February.
Acquisitions
Haskell acquired E²M, an Atlanta-based manufacturing system integration firm that engineers manufacturing solutions for its customers in the food, beverage and consumer products industry in September 2010.[5]
In December 2012, Haskell acquired H.R. Gray, a Columbus, Ohio based firm providing program management and construction management services to primarily municipal clients in the water industry.[6]
In January 2013, Haskell acquired Seiberling, a Beloit, Wisconsin based engineering and technical consulting company providing process, clean in place (CIP) and steam in place (SIP) design and control system integration services to the food, dairy, pharmaceutical and biotech industries.[7]
Haskell acquired FreemanWhite, a Charlotte-based consulting and design practice focused exclusively on the healthcare sector in November 2014. The acquisition brings together two companies widely recognized for their strategic vision and entrepreneurial approach to healthcare capital projects. A major outgrowth of the partnership is a 360-degree service offering that fully aligns healthcare business strategy, operational performance, planning, design, engineering, construction and post occupancy evaluation across the care continuum.[8]
Recognition and awards
Awards include:[9]
- # 1 Green Industrial and Manufacturing Design Firm (2010, 2009, & 2008) Engineering News Record
- # 2 Aerospace Contractor (2013) Engineering News Record
- # 2 Food & Beverage Contractors (2013) Engineering News Record
- #10 Industrial Process Contractors (2013) Engineering News Record
- # 1 Top Defense Contractor (2014) Jacksonville Business Journal
The company has won several awards for its projects.[10] Company founder Preston Haskell received the Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award in 2002 from the Design-Build Institute of America.[11]
The Engineering News-Record magazine ranked Haskell No. 14 in its Top 50 Green Contractors for 2007 (US) list and 20th in its Top 100 Design/Build firms in the US (2007). Florida Trend Magazine ranked Haskell as the 39th largest privately held company in Florida for 2007[12] and the Business Journal's 36th fastest-growing private company.
References
- ↑ Conte, Christian: "Halverson has grown Haskell's revenue, reputation" Jacksonville Business Journal, June 13, 2008
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20090303160644/http://www.dbia.org/about/awards/brunelleschi/haskell2002.htm. Archived from the original on March 3, 2009. Retrieved February 25, 2009. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ http://haskell.com/About/Key-Facts
- ↑ http://haskell.com/Projects/Gulfstream-Service-Center-Expansion
- ↑ http://haskell.com/News/Haskell-Acquires-Leading-Atlanta-Engineering-Firm
- ↑ http://haskell.com/News/Haskell-Acquires-H-R-Gray-in-Columbus,-OH,-Expand
- ↑ http://haskell.com/News/Haskell-Acquires-Seiberling-in-Beloit,-WI,-Expands
- ↑ http://finance.yahoo.com/news/haskell-acquires-freemanwhite-results-full-170000006.html
- ↑ http://haskell.com/About/Performance
- ↑ "Company Awards" Haskell Company website
- ↑ "Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award Preston Haskell" Design-Build Institute of America, 2002 Awards
- ↑ "Florida's Top 200 Private Companies 2007" Florida Trend Magazine