Westminster-based Loenbro, a provider of specialized services for data centers and critical infrastructure, has announced a definitive agreement with private equity firm Kohlberg to accelerate its growth. The deal will see Kohlberg acquire a majority stake in the company, while existing investors Braemont Capital and Loenbro management will retain significant equity interests. The financial terms…more
Action Engineering, a Lakewood-based firm, has just released a set of Model-Based Definition (MBD) Models and accompanying digital files for public review. While this might sound like technical jargon, this announcement is a significant step toward transforming how things are designed and manufactured—a shift known as the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE). What Is the Big Deal?…more
Jeffco BdB has expanded the businesses considered for its Jeffco 500 list of high-performing businesses, resulting in some new brands appearing on the list for the first time. The highest-ranked company, new to the list, is Xero Shoes with a Super Score of 87, followed closely by Noodles & Co and Kong Company, with scores…more
Pinkard Construction Co. marked the completion of Phase I of Boulder County Housing Authority’s (BCHA) Willoughby Corner neighborhood with a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 28, attended by approximately 300 people. The milestone celebrates Pinkard’s delivery of the $114 million affordable housing development ahead of schedule and $500,000 under budget. Located east of downtown Lafayette,…more
Noria Energy is beginning construction on Aurea Solar, a 50 kW floating solar pilot project in Golden, aimed at providing renewable energy for local water utility operations. The project will utilize a new floating solar tracker technology developed by Sausalito, Calif.-based Noria, designed to enhance energy output. Located on Fairmount Reservoir, owned by Consolidated Mutual…more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released its list of loan recipients for the second quarter of 2025 in Jefferson County, highlighting 60 businesses that have benefitted from financial support this year. Topping the list is Alcorn Construction with $5 million in loans received. Hays Construction follows closely behind with $4.07 million, while Pinnacle Windows…more
Eleven Jefferson County-based companies have earned national recognition on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, a prestigious annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. The companies were recognized for their impressive revenue growth between 2021 and 2024. This year, a total of 117 Colorado companies made the list, highlighting the state’s resilience…more
FlatironDragados, a major civil infrastructure firm with deep roots in Broomfield, plans to relocate its U.S. corporate headquarters to Metro Atlanta by the end of the year. The company will move its central operations to Perimeter Summit in Brookhaven, Ga., approximately 15 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The new space will span about 25,000…more
K&H Home Solutions, an Arvada-based home remodeling company, will open a new customer showroom in Arvada on Saturday, Aug. 23. The showroom, located at 4941 Allison St., Units 3-4, will serve as a dedicated space for homeowners to explore the company’s offerings in energy-efficient windows, custom doors, and James Hardie siding. The grand opening event…more
Students began moving into the expanded and renovated Village at Mines Park on Aug. 1, 2025. The Colorado School of Mines has more than doubled its on-campus housing capacity for graduate and upper-division undergraduate students with the opening of this $151 million project, which increases the bed count from 495 to 1,058. Located off 19th…more
Catamount Constructors has announced the appointment of Steven Ivey as Director of Operations for its Denver business unit. Ivey brings over 26 years of experience in the construction industry and a diverse portfolio of project work to this key leadership position. In his new role, Ivey will work closely with project executives and teams to…more
GeoStabilization International is expanding its engineering team by hiring nine new professionals across the United States and Canada. This move aims to enhance the Westminster company’s technical capabilities and better address complex infrastructure challenges with rapid, locally informed solutions. Gina Hinman-Trulli, chief people officer at GeoStabilization International, said, “Our engineering team is the backbone of…more