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Values Guide Vecellio Group To Record Growth (3rd Quarter 2005) Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman, and CEO “Family-owned and operated” is a label the Vecellio Group has worn proudly for years, starting nearly seven decades ago with Vecellio & Grogan, founded in 1938 by my father, grandfather and uncle. Chief among our…

Vecellio Group Moves Up In ENR Rankings (1st/2nd Quarter 2005) The Vecellio Group’s growth is driven by quality results, such as this paving project for an I-95 interchange at Palm Beach International Airport. Vecellio Group, Inc., has moved up 27 spots in Engineering News-Record’s annual ranking of the country’s largest contractors by revenue, jumping from 153rd…

Vecellio Group Has Record Year In 2004; Well-Positioned For Continued Growth (1st Quarter 2005) Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. Vecellio Group, Inc. President, Chairman, and CEO With the exception of the four hurricanes we experienced, 2004 was a great year for the Vecellio Group. We expanded our operations on several fronts, experienced record revenues and carried record…

  Aerial view showing both the new plant (dark gray conveyors) and existing plant. White Rock Steps Up Production In Miami (4th Quarter 2004) Florida is the second largest consumer of limestone aggregate in the nation. The state is also the second largest producer, but the heavy demand still outpaces available supply. To help the…

Vecellio Family Foundation Nears $2 Million In Scholarships (4th Quarter 2004) “Giving back to the community” is not just a cliché for the Vecellio Group. It’s a fact, with more than $1.96 million in college scholarships awarded thus far by its charity arm, the Vecellio Family Foundation. “We believe in the value of a good…

Vecellio Group Among Largest Federal Highway Contractors (4th Quarter 2004) As one of the nation’s leading heavy/highway contractors, the Vecellio Group received nearly $94 million in federal highway contracts in one year, making it the country’s 20th largest federal highway contractor, reports the November-December 2004 Transportation Builder. West Virginia-based Vecellio & Grogan received nearly $67…

Company Mourns Loss Of Matriarch (3rd Quarter 2004) Evelyn P. Vecellio Evelyn P. Vecellio, wife of company founder, the late Leo A. Vecellio, Sr., passed away Oct. 28, 2004. Her son, Vecellio Group CEO Leo A. Vecellio, Jr., daughter-in-law, Kathryn C. Vecellio, and daughter, Patricia A. Cunningham, were at her side when she passed. Mrs.…

  V&G Establishes Asphalt Division In NC (3rd Quarter 2004) Vecellio & Grogan has established an Asphalt Division in North Carolina to serve the hot-mix asphalt needs of Greensboro and the surrounding communities. Bill Hinds The state-of-the-art plant will provide asphalt for area road construction projects, such as V&G’s Bryan Boulevard realignment job, and for…

President’s Helicopter, Vice-Presidential Rally Use Vecellio & Grogan’s Hangar (3rd Quarter 2004) Above: Vecellio & Grogan’s hangar at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport near Beckley, WV, was used by Marine One, the presidential helicopter, during a summer campaign stop by President George W. Bush. Posing with the helicopter are Vecellio & Grogan personnel and family…

Vecellio Group Climbs ENR’s “Top 400” Contractor Rankings (3rd Quarter 2004) Hole 4 of the Tournament Players Club (TPC) of Boston. The course blends in with the environmentally sensitive lands of Norton, MA. Ranger Golf built the course that finally tamed Tiger Woods. The world’s #1 golfer for five straight years finally lost that title…