Accel Construction Services Group has established itself as a prominent player in Chicago's construction industry, demonstrating consistent growth and achieving significant recognition under the leadership of founder and President Henry Lopez [1]. The company's trajectory is marked by steady advancement in prestigious rankings and notable project achievements.
In recent years, Accel has shown remarkable growth in the Chicago market, as evidenced by their improving positions on Crain's Fast 50 rankings. The company achieved the No. 28 position among Chicago's fastest-growing companies in 2024 [1], advancing from their No. 33 ranking in 2023 [2]. This upward momentum reflects their expanding influence in both private and public sector projects.
The company's excellence in project execution has garnered prestigious industry recognition, particularly in transportation infrastructure:
- Metra "On Track to Success" Prime Contractor of the Year award (2019) for depot building construction [3]
- Chicago Federal Plaza U.S. Post Office restoration project recognition (2021) [2]
- Successful completion of the BMO Center renovation project (October 2023) [4]
The company's commitment to growth and development is strengthened through strategic partnerships and programs. Their collaboration with the SBA Business Opportunity Program [5] demonstrates their dedication to fostering business relationships and expanding their capabilities in the public sector [3].
Under the guidance of President Henry Lopez and in partnership with key stakeholders such as SBA's Business Opportunity Specialist Supervisor Ms. Rosalyn Putman [1], Accel Construction Services Group continues to strengthen its position in the Chicago construction market while maintaining high standards of project delivery and client satisfaction.