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Inspired by Turkish American businessman and Co-founder, Engin Yesil, RENCO developed its mineral composite fiber-reinforced product. RENCO came to exist in Florida in the year 2012. Over nearly eight ...

IMEG Corp., a leading full-service engineering firm, has acquired the structural engineering group of Cardno. Founded in Houston in 1976 as Haynes Whaley, the structural group joined Cardno, a ...

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