Building Zone Industries, LLC
BZI is a privately-held group of companies headquartered in Kanarraville, Utah, specializing in steel and construction. The company's mission is to revolutionize the construction industry through innovation, team performance, and accelerated project delivery, while establishing new benchmarks for safety and efficiency. BZI also aims to create high-value opportunities for its team members and foster thriving communities.
The BZI group operates through primary organizations including Building Zone Industries, LLC for steel erection, BZI Steel, LLC for steel fabrication, and Innovatech®, LLC, which focuses on designing, engineering, and manufacturing innovative construction equipment and processes. Their services encompass steel erection, steel fabrication, wall systems, and Nautilus Core & Shell. BZI has developed proprietary products and innovations such as ExoClip™, ExoWall™, EntroDeck™, WallMaster™, and Trackzilla, serving major retail, distribution, and industrial clients across the United States, including the battery, microchip, electric vehicle, and food and beverage sectors.
Led by CEO James Barlow and President Thomas Harker, BZI has experienced significant growth, expanding from 80 to over 1,000 employees since 2016. The company's cumulative revenue since 2017 exceeded $2 billion by early 2026. BZI has received numerous accolades, including being named a USA TODAY Top Workplace in 2023, 2024, and 2026, and ranking No. 6 on ENR's List of Top 20 Steel Companies. James Barlow has been recognized with a USA TODAY Top Workplaces 2026 Leadership Award and serves on the Forbes Business Council.
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