In Milan, the building and construction sector has assumed a leading role in shaping the city’s sustainable development model. While addressing challenges like contract evasion and illegal labor remains a priority, the industry is equally focused on fostering fair competition, skill development and innovation. Milan’s construction ethos aims not just to build structures but to guide the city through dynamic transformations. It involves listening to the voices that have been instrumental in both its figurative and literal construction. One of the central challenges in Milan's ongoing regeneration is setting the right tone for discussion and exchange. Establishing this foundation is deemed crucial for building a stable future, where the industry can continue to thrive amidst evolving demands. To this end, it’s up to local companies to lead the way and we’ve decided to spotlight some of the standout Milan-based construction companies that are contributing to the sector's innovation and resilience. These companies, ranging from dynamic startups to established industry giants, showcase diverse approaches to advancing the construction landscape. Snam is a powerhouse in the Italian construction scene as it specializes in the construction and integrated management of natural gas infrastructures. With a commitment to sustainability, Snam plays a vital role in shaping Milan's energy future. As a major international turnkey contractor in the oil & gas industry, Saipem S.p.A. brings a wealth of expertise to Milan’s construction sector. Its global reach positions Milan as a hub for cutting-edge solutions in the energy domain. SISGEO is at the forefront of soil measurement and analysis, providing a diverse range of instruments. Their contribution goes beyond physical structures. Test Industry Spa is on a mission to lead in the construction of test desks that cater to both production and laboratory needs. Their commitment to excellence aligns with Milan's pursuit of high-quality construction standards.