On July 1, NAIOP announced a new name for the organization: the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, or CREDA. According to CREDA, the new branding better communicates the broad scope of commercial real estate work members engage in, such as multifamily housing, retail destinations, logistics and fulfillment facilities, offices, mixed-use developments, data centers and more. To celebrate this new era for the association and honor its past achievements, here is one of the winners of 2026’s Best of NAIOP Awards.

Suntec Concrete 

2025: Total projects: 128 | Total revenue: $946.5 million |1,424,503 cubic yards of concrete poured

Background: Founded in 1984, Suntec Concrete is 100% employee owned and ranked as the No. 1 subcontractor in the Southwest. The company serves markets across the Western U.S., specializing in high-quality concrete and structural work for some of the region’s most significant commercial and industrial buildings. 

Through Suntec Engineering and Design, Suntec additionally offers a standalone, full-service structural engineering firm focused on early engagement, providing clients with the next generation of engineering and construction integration.

Big Deals

Chandler Innovation Park 

Developer: DPC Companies 

General Contractor: Alcorn Construction 

Architect: Balmer Architectural Group 

Subcontractor: Suntec Concrete 

City: Chandler 

Size: 330,540 square feet 

Rambler Tempe 

Owner: LV Collective 

Developer: Drive Development Partners 

General contractor: Layton Construction 

Architect: Shepley Bulfinch 

Subcontractor: Suntec Concrete 

City: Tempe 

Size: 565,254 square feet 

South Pier 

Developer: Silverstein Properties 

General contractor: Clayco 

Architect: DAVIS 

Subcontractor: Suntec Concrete 

City: Tempe 

Size: 1.3 million square feet