Greater Houston Partnership welcomed 20 new member companies in the month of April. The Partnership works to connect companies with resources, information and networking opportunities to help increase business while also providing a platform to influence the direction of the region. 

New members joining in the month of April include:

9^th Wonder: 9^th Wonder is a full-service strategic marketing and advertising firm based in Houston with 7 offices worldwide, specializing in B2B and B2C strategy, creative and media execution.  Website

ACT Pipe & Supply, Inc.: Distributor of pipe, valves, and fittings for the underground/utility industry and the commercial plumbing mechanical industry. Website

Arctas Capital Group, LP: Arctas is a privately held project development firm established in 2002, with extensive expertise in developing, acquiring, structuring, financing, optimizing and managing a broad range of complex energy infrastructure assets and energy businesses. Website

Blue Bear Capital: Blue Bear Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in data-driven technology companies within the energy supply chain. Their portfolio companies are creating efficiencies in O&G, wind, solar, and energy storage using AI/ML, data analytics, cyber security, and IIOT. Website

DKM Engineering: DKM Engineering provides professional engineering design and analysis services in the Mechanical, Structural, and Industrial Engineering fields in the city of Houston and surrounding areas. Website

Fund for Teachers: Fund for Teachers supports educators' efforts to develop skills, knowledge and confidence that impact student achievement. By trusting teachers to design unique fellowships, Fund for Teachers grants validate teachers' professionalism and leadership, as well. Website

Global Force USA: Global Force USA., is a woman/minority-owned, 8(a) SBA and Small Disadvantaged Business in Houston, Texas with over 20 years of collective experience, our mission is to provide strategic placements and consultation based on our clients’ culture.  Website

HCSS, Inc.: HCSS provides estimating, field management and resource management software for highway and heavy construction contractors. Website

HSBC Bank USA, N.A.: HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world. They work with a wide range of customers, from small pipe enterprises to mid-market companies and large multinationals, providing them with the tools they need to function efficiently. Website

JCDecaux North America: JCDecaux North America, Inc. is part of JCDecaux Out-of-Home Media Group, an international media and communications company and the number one outdoor advertising specialist in the world, as well as the market leader in Europe and in Asia Pacific. Website

Labornow, LLC: LaborNow is a temporary labor services and staffing company founded in Houston, Texas.

Martin Preferred Foods, LP: Martin Preferred Foods is a manufacturer and distributor of custom, value-added meat, poultry, and specialty food products for food service and retail customers across the nation. Website

Onin Staffing: Onin Staffing focuses on empowering people who are in search of their next career opportunity and engages with companies to ensure growth. Website

Principal Financial Group: Principal Financial Group provides insurance solutions, retirement products and services, and asset management services for individuals and businesses. Website

Satellite Petrochemical USA Corp.: Satellite Petrochemical USA Corp.’s businesses include trading petrochemical products between US and China market and managing their investments in the US.  Website

StalwartMC: Management and Technology consulting. Website

Sunnova Energy Corporation: Headquartered in Houston, Sunnova is a U.S. residential solar + battery storage service provider. Website

Third Coast Bank: Commercial bank with retail banking. Third Coast provides business products and services, such as business checking, loans and treasury management services, as well as personal banking with checking, savings, CDs, money markets and many other products and services. Website

Veolia: Veolia Water is the water division of the French company Veolia Environment and the world’s largest supplier of water services. In 2009, the group posted revenues of $12B. Website

Wholesome Sweeteners: Wholesome Sweeteners, Inc. was founded in Sugar Land, Texas. Their mission is to provide mindfully delicious choices for life’s sweet moments. Website