Clyde Companies
Clyde Companies is a privately held, family-owned holding company founded in 1926, operating through wholly owned subsidiaries that deliver heavy civil construction, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, building materials distribution, insurance, real estate development, and a new retail home improvement venture across the Western United States.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1926
- HeadquartersOrem, United States
- Headcount5,001–10,000
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What Clyde Companies does
Clyde Companies, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned holding company headquartered in Orem, Utah, founded in 1926 by W.W. Clyde in Springville, Utah. Through wholly owned operating subsidiaries, the company delivers heavy civil construction (W.W. Clyde & Co.), ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and aggregates supply (Geneva Rock Products), construction services and building materials across the Intermountain West (Suncore, formerly Sunroc), retail building materials distribution via 30+ Sunpro locations in Utah, Idaho, and Colorado, personal and commercial insurance (Beehive Insurance Agency), fly ash, fuel, and lubricant distribution (Bridgesource), and mixed-use real estate development (Clyde Capital Group). A new retail home improvement venture (HomeBuilt) launched in March 2026 extends the company into direct-to-consumer retail. The company reports 6,000+ employees across 11 states and is described in executive biographies as a multi-billion-dollar enterprise, though specific revenue is not publicly disclosed.
The company's technology stack centers on a Microsoft Dynamics 365 cloud-based ERP platform with SIS Construct 365, deployed enterprise-wide in December 2025 to unify construction and materials operations. Operational AI tools include DigitalPlant's ProductionNOW live dashboard (machine learning plus truck sensor telemetry for ready-mix production and delivery monitoring) and Inform GmbH's Syncrotess AI logistics optimization, both deployed at Geneva Rock and Suncore concrete operations. Smart safety cameras with telematics are deployed across the fleet. The internal Finance and Information Technology Development Program (FITDP) runs a 2-year rotational program covering IT, data engineering, cybersecurity, application development, business intelligence, and enterprise business solutions.
Revenue is generated through a hybrid of project-based bidding for heavy civil construction, unit-based pricing for ready-mix concrete, aggregates, asphalt, lumber, trusses, doors, and millwork, commission-based pricing through Beehive Insurance Agency, and land sales through Clyde Capital Group. Go-to-market spans enterprise field sales for infrastructure clients (with joint venture partnerships including Obayashi, Kiewit, URS, and Granite Construction), inside sales for materials supply, retail physical storefronts (Sunpro and HomeBuilt), and wholesale distribution (Bridgesource). Primary customer segments include state DOTs and federal/municipal agencies (heavy civil), commercial contractors (materials), residential builders and DIY homeowners (retail), and construction/trucking industry insurance clients. Clyde Administrative Services (CAS) provides centralized finance, M&A, HR, marketing, IT, equipment, and property functions across all subsidiaries.
Clyde Companies firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Clyde Companies
- Legal name
- Clyde Companies, Inc.
- Website
- https://clydeinc.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1926
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 5,001–10,000 employees
- Short description
- Clyde Companies is a privately held, family-owned holding company founded in 1926, operating through wholly owned subsidiaries that deliver heavy civil construction, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, building materials distribution, insurance, real estate development, and a new retail home improvement venture across the Western United States.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Clyde Companies industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Construction Services and Building Materials
- NAICS
- Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (423310), Prefabricated Wood Building Manufacturing (321992), New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236115), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Lumber, Plywood, Millwork & Wood Panels (5031), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Prefabricated Wood Bldgs & Components (2452)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Single-Family Home Construction (Detached Homes) (IMAFABAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Wood Trusses, I-Joists & Framing Components (IMADADAD), Sheet Goods & Panels Retail (Drywall, Cement Board, Sheathing) (CRAIAEAB), Bridge & Infrastructure Steel Components (IMADACAL)
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Where Clyde Companies is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Orem
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices5 records
Markets served
Clyde Companies business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Heavy Civil Construction Contracts: Revenue from heavy civil construction projects performed by W.W. Clyde & Co., including highways, bridges, mining, earthwork, and municipal infrastructure. Project-based bidding with joint venture partnerships.
- Ready-Mix Concrete and Aggregates Sales: Revenue from Geneva Rock Products and Suncore Construction & Materials, supplying ready-mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and construction materials across the Intermountain West. Unit-based pricing.
- Building Materials Distribution: Revenue from Sunpro (formerly Sunroc Building Materials) which sells lumber, trusses, doors, millwork, insulation, and garage doors across Utah, Idaho, and Colorado via 30+ locations including large core four complexes and small retail hardware stores.
- Insurance Agency Commissions: Revenue from Beehive Insurance Agency via personal and commercial insurance coverage policies, with focus on construction and trucking industry clients. Commission-based on policies placed with carriers.
- Real Estate Development Sales: Revenue from Clyde Capital Group (formerly GWC Capital) developing residential, commercial, and mixed-use land development projects. Land sales and development partnerships.
- Industrial Sourcing and Distribution: Revenue from Bridgesource distributing fly ash, fuels, and lubricants across the Intermountain West with distribution hubs in Utah, Colorado, and Idaho.
- Retail Home Improvement: Revenue from HomeBuilt, a new hardware and design retail concept introduced in 2026 for the home improvement experience.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Project-based bidding for construction services |
| Unit Pricing | — | Unit-based pricing for ready-mix concrete, aggregates, lumber, trusses, doors, millwork |
| Transaction based/ take rate | — | Commission-based pricing for insurance policies |
Go-to-market motion4 records
Distribution channels7 records
Marketing channels8 records
Clyde Companies product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Clyde Companies is a privately-held parent company of a vertically integrated family of operating subsidiaries that deliver heavy civil construction services, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, lumber, doors, trusses, millwork, insulation, garage doors, fly ash, fuels and lubricants, personal and commercial insurance, and residential/commercial/mixed-use land development across the Intermountain West and Great Plains. The portfolio spans heavy civil construction (W.W. Clyde & Co.), construction materials (Geneva Rock, Suncore), building materials retail and wholesale (Sunpro), industrial sourcing (Bridgesource), insurance (Beehive Insurance), real estate development (Clyde Capital Group), and a new home improvement retail concept (HomeBuilt).
Product overview
Clyde Companies is a privately-owned, multi-billion-dollar construction services and building materials parent company headquartered in Orem, Utah — not a unified software platform but a federation of operating subsidiary brands that share back-office services through Clyde Administrative Services (CAS). The product portfolio comprises seven operational sub-brands plus a newer retail venture: W.W. Clyde & Co. (heavy civil construction since 1926), Geneva Rock (ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and aggregates since 1954), Suncore (construction services and materials, formerly Sunroc), Sunpro (building materials supply, 30+ locations), Clyde Capital Group (real estate development), Beehive Insurance (personal and commercial insurance since 1961), Bridgesource (fly ash, fuels and lubricants distribution), and the newly introduced HomeBuilt retail home-improvement concept. These subsidiaries are supported by an enterprise IT organization (Microsoft Dynamics 365 with SIS Construct 365 ERP, cybersecurity, BI, and enterprise business solutions) and increasingly adopt operational AI tools such as DigitalPlant's ProductionNOW (machine learning for concrete production/delivery monitoring) and Inform GmbH's Syncrotess (AI-driven logistics optimization).
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- W.W. Clyde & Co. Heavy civil construction; the founding company of Clyde Companies, established 1926, setting the standard for heavy civil construction across the Intermountain West.
- Geneva Rock
- Suncore
- Sunpro
- Clyde Capital Group
- Beehive Insurance
- Bridgesource
- HomeBuilt
Products and services
- W.W. Clyde & Co. Heavy Civil Construction
- Geneva Rock Products Ready-Mix Concrete, Asphalt and Aggregates
- Suncore Construction Services and Materials
- Sunpro Building Materials Supply
- Clyde Capital Group Real Estate Development
- Beehive Insurance Agency
- Bridgesource Industrial Sourcing and Distribution
- HomeBuilt Retail Home Improvement
Quantifiable outcome
- 6,000+ team members across 11 states
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Clyde Companies
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Clyde Companies technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
AI capability5 records
Feature5 records
Clyde Companies partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
23 partnerships are on record, tiered strategic, core and minor.
- SIS, LLCstrategicSIS, LLC deployed Microsoft Dynamics 365 with SIS Construct 365 at Clyde Companies, marking a significant milestone in Clyde's digital transformation. The new cloud-based ERP platform enhances operational efficiency, project management, and decision-making for Clyde's construction and materials businesses. Announcement made December 18, 2025.
- Microsoft (Dynamics 365)strategicMicrosoft Dynamics 365 deployed across Clyde Companies' construction and materials businesses as part of a cloud-based ERP transformation, integrated with SIS Construct 365. Enhances operational efficiency, project management, and decision-making.
- DigitalPlant LLCstrategicDigitalPlant LLC launched ProductionNOW, a cloud-based live dashboard system that monitors ready mixed concrete production and delivery cycle timing using machine learning and truck sensors. Clyde Companies deployed ProductionNOW at its Geneva Rock and Suncore concrete operations.
- Mountainland Technical College (MTECH)coreMTECH Clyde School of Trades partnership with Civil Construction certificate program and Heavy Civil Construction II course launching January. Clyde has 24 team members enrolled from Sunroc, WW Clyde, and Geneva Rock in the Civil Construction class taught by WW Clyde's Caleb Mendenhall. Clyde Companies CEO Jeremy Hafen serves on MTECH Board of Trustees.
- Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)coreNational industry association membership; Clyde's W.W. Clyde President Dustin Olson serves as incoming Co-Chair on the Executive Committee of the AGC of Utah Board of Directors.
- Beavers, Inc.minorNational heavy construction industry organization; Wilford Clyde served as president and sits on their board.
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)minorIndustry association membership supporting infrastructure and construction standards advocacy.
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)minorIndustry association membership supporting concrete industry standards and best practices.
- American Concrete Institute (ACI)minorIndustry association membership supporting concrete standards and education.
- Salt Lake Chamber of CommercecoreJeremy Hafen (CEO) is Board of Directors Chair; Ally Isom serves on Board of Governors and as policy chair. Salt Lake Chamber recognized Ally Isom with 2025 ATHENA Leadership Award.
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Salt Lake City Branch)strategicJeremy Hafen, Clyde Companies CEO, was appointed as a director of the Salt Lake City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on January 22, 2025.
- Junior Achievement of UtahminorEducation partnership engaging students through an interactive 'city' where they experience how businesses and communities work together.
- EDCUtah (Economic Development Corporation of Utah)minorClyde Companies' CFO Ryan Meyer served on the board of EDCUtah; Brandon Henrie (Clyde Capital Group President) also previously served on the board of trustees for EDCUtah.
- Brigham Young University (BYU)coreWilford Clyde instrumental in starting the Clyde Institute of Construction Management at BYU emphasizing heavy and highway construction. Many Clyde leaders are BYU alumni and serve on advisory boards (BYU Construction Management Industry Advisory Board, BYU Marriott National Advisory Council).
- Utah Valley University (UVU)coreWilford Clyde served as chairman of the Board of Trustees at Utah Valley University; Jeremy Hafen served as a director of the UVU Board of Trustees. UVU Clyde Institute of Construction Management emphasizes heavy and highway construction.
- Obayashi CorporationminorJoint venture partnership in heavy civil construction projects.
- KiewitminorJoint venture partnership in heavy civil construction projects.
- URS CorporationminorJoint venture partnership in heavy civil construction projects.
- Granite ConstructionminorJoint venture partnership in heavy civil construction projects.
- Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT)corePartnered on Clyde Companies' community sweeper truck (Miles) initiative keeping roads clean. UDOT has tagged Clyde Companies on social media posts about community involvement.
- Salt Lake Chamber (Women & Business Conference)minorSponsorship of the 49th Annual Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon on November 10, 2025, at the Grand America Hotel.
- Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute Advisory BoardminorJeremy Hafen (CEO) is a member of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute Advisory Board supporting economic and policy research for Utah.
- SLHBA (Salt Lake Home Builders Association)minorSunpro partnered with the Salt Lake Home Builders Association (SLHBA) to make a meaningful donation supporting families in need (September 22, 2025).
Scale indicators9 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Clyde Companies competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Granite Construction Incorporated: Large publicly traded heavy civil and materials construction contractor with operations across the Western United States. Comparable to Clyde's W.W. Clyde heavy civil subsidiary and Suncore/Geneva Rock materials operations, and an existing joint venture partner of W.W. Clyde on regional projects.
- Summit Materials, Inc. Publicly traded vertically integrated construction materials company (aggregates, cement, ready-mix) with a heavy footprint in the Western and Midwestern U.S. Closely comparable to Clyde's Geneva Rock and Suncore aggregates and ready-mix operations.
- Knife River Corporation: Publicly traded aggregates-led construction materials and contracting company with significant Western U.S. presence. Comparable to Clyde's vertically integrated materials and construction services subsidiaries, with similar geographic overlap in the Intermountain West and Great Plains.
- Boise Cascade Company: Publicly traded manufacturer and distributor of engineered wood products and building materials distribution. Directly comparable to Sunpro's lumber, trusses, doors, millwork, and building materials distribution business across Utah, Idaho, and Colorado.
- White Cap (formerly HD Supply Construction Solutions): Largest distributor of specialty construction materials, tools, and supplies to professional contractors in North America. Comparable to Sunpro's contractor-focused building materials distribution across the Western U.S.
Broad incumbents
- Kiewit Corporation: Employee-owned one of North America's largest construction and engineering organizations with broad heavy civil, building, and industrial capabilities. Comparable in scale and scope to the Clyde umbrella and a named joint venture partner of W.W. Clyde, though operating across a far larger geographic footprint.
- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Largest U.S. supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Comparable to Geneva Rock's aggregates and Suncore's ready-mix businesses at the upstream materials layer, with substantially greater scale and geographic reach.
- Vulcan Materials Company: Largest producer of construction aggregates in the U.S., with a growing ready-mix concrete footprint. Closely comparable to Clyde's aggregates and ready-mix businesses (Geneva Rock, Suncore), though with broader geographic and product breadth.
- Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH plc): North American building products and infrastructure solutions arm of CRH, one of the largest diversified building materials companies. Comparable to Clyde's building materials manufacturing and distribution (Sunpro, Geneva Rock, Bridgesource) at scale.
- Weyerhaeuser Company: Large publicly traded timberland owner and manufacturer of wood products, including a former Sunpro president's prior employer (SpaceKraft/Weyerhaeuser). Comparable to Sunpro's upstream lumber, millwork, and truss manufacturing operations.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Clyde Companies leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles18 records
Clyde Companies subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries8 records
Clyde Companies funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Clyde Companies M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Clyde Companies
What does Clyde Companies do?
Clyde Companies is a privately-held parent company of a vertically integrated family of operating subsidiaries that deliver heavy civil construction services, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, lumber, doors, trusses, millwork, insulation, garage doors, fly ash, fuels and lubricants, personal and commercial insurance, and residential/commercial/mixed-use land development across the Intermountain West and Great Plains. The portfolio spans heavy civil construction (W.W. Clyde & Co.), construction materials (Geneva Rock, Suncore), building materials retail and wholesale (Sunpro), industrial sourcing (Bridgesource), insurance (Beehive Insurance), real estate development (Clyde Capital Group), and a new home improvement retail concept (HomeBuilt).
Is Clyde Companies a public or private company?
Clyde Companies is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Clyde Companies founded?
Clyde Companies was founded in 1926. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.
Where is Clyde Companies based?
Clyde Companies is headquartered in Orem, United States, in the North America region.
How does Clyde Companies make money?
Seven revenue lines are on record. Heavy Civil Construction Contracts are the primary driver. The others are ready-Mix Concrete and Aggregates Sales, building Materials Distribution, insurance Agency Commissions, real Estate Development Sales, industrial Sourcing and Distribution and retail Home Improvement.
Who are Clyde Companies's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Granite Construction Incorporated, Summit Materials, Inc., Knife River Corporation, Boise Cascade Company and White Cap (formerly HD Supply Construction Solutions). Broad incumbents are Kiewit Corporation, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Vulcan Materials Company, Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH plc) and Weyerhaeuser Company.
Does Clyde Companies have an API?
No public API is recorded for Clyde Companies.
What industry is Clyde Companies in?
Clyde Companies's product category is Construction Services and Building Materials. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFABAA, Single-Family Home Construction (Detached Homes), with a secondary code of IMADADAD, Wood Trusses, I-Joists & Framing Components. Its NAICS code is 423310 and its SIC code is 5031.