Alberici

Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations throughout North America to build their most challenging and important projects. In 1918, John Alberici founded the firm as J.S. Alberici Construction Co. in St. Louis. The company describes itself as one of the largest and most respected general contractors in North America, with services including preconstruction, construction, self-perform, and steel fabrication.

In 1918, John Alberici, an Italian immigrant, founded J.S. Alberici Construction Co. in St. Louis, Missouri. The company states that from its very first projects in St. Louis, Missouri, Alberici has grown to be one of the largest and most respected general contractors in North America. In 1923, Alberici made its first equipment purchase, trading a horse and buggy for a truck. In 1928, Gabe Alberici, John's son, joined Alberici. In 1939, Alberici purchased its first crane to perform updates on The Muny. In 1940, Gabe and his sister Mary took over the company, with Gabe overseeing operations and Mary managing the office. Alberici incorporated on December 23, 1946. In 1953, Alberici began automotive construction, working for General Motors, Chrysler and Ford. In 1954, Alberici entered the water/wastewater market, winning the Howard Bend Plant project. In 1958, Alberici began fabricating steel after frustrations with a steel supplier. In 1960, Alberici entered the healthcare market with the award of St. John's Mercy Hospital. In 1962, Alberici hired its first safety professional, experiencing a 35% decrease in accidents. In 1963, Alberici was awarded its first electric utility project, Union Electric's Portage des Sioux, officially entering the energy market. In 1969, Alberici moved headquarters from 1550 Irving Avenue to 2150 Kienlen Avenue. In 1971, Alberici won its first complete powerplant project, Union Electric's $350 million Rush Island plant. In 1972, Alberici strategically entered mining construction, acquiring Gunther-Nash. In 1979, Alberici entered the marine construction market.

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