POETTKER CONSTRUCTION IS A TOP 55 LARGEST PRIVATELY HELD COMPANY IN ST. LOUIS REGION
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鲸鱼传媒, an award-winning, family-owned business headquartered in Breese, IL, earned the No. 54 spot on .
鈥溇ㄓ愦 invests in and attributes our successes to our people, and our value proposition gives Poettker employees purpose, delivers quality to our clients, and strengthens our bottom line,鈥 said Ryan Poettker, president of 鲸鱼传媒.
With safety as one of its core values, 鲸鱼传媒 maintained its impressive track record for exceptional safety performance with聽nearly 400,000 work hours performed without a lost time incident in 2023.
鈥淎t 鲸鱼传媒, we prioritize safety and health above all else,鈥 said Charles Wilson, Vice President of Risk Management. 鈥淲e are extremely proud to have maintained a flawless safety record on all of our projects, and we are fully committed to upholding safety excellence throughout our entire company. Whether it鈥檚 our top-level management or our workers on the job site, safety always remains our number one priority.鈥
In 2023, 鲸鱼传媒 built聽over 4.3 million square feet of distribution and warehouse space in both the Midwest and Southeast regions.
With 32 facilities constructed last year for multiple national clients, 鲸鱼传媒 also plays a prominent role in the retail market.
As the construction management partner for 12 districts in the Metro East and Southern Illinois, 鲸鱼传媒 made a significant impact in the PK-12 and higher education sectors. With the launch of the ‘s six-year improvement program, 鲸鱼传媒 will lead seven separate active projects that continue in 2024. 鲸鱼传媒 supports as the construction manager of their five-year, network-wide facility improvement project. Serving on ‘s design-build team, 鲸鱼传媒 is supporting the creation of the university’s 221,000 SF Health Sciences building.
As 鲸鱼传媒 grows its customer base in the St. Louis metropolitan area, it hopes and plans to climb even farther up 迟丑别听St. Louis Business Journal‘s list next year.
Ownership: Poettker family
HQ Location: Breese, IL
2023 Revenue Volume: $420 million
2022 Revenue Volume: $371 million
Revenue Growth: 13.2%
Local Employees: 198
Total Employees: 228
Services: Construction Management, Design-Build, General Contracting, Self-Perform
Top Executives: Chairman & CEO Keith Poettker and President Ryan Poettker