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Seeing the Big Picture with Aon's Risk Console
Aon's risk management information system provides critical data tracking, allowing Turner Construction to manage losses across many suppliers and subcontractors

Turner Construction Company, the U.S. subsidiary of construction group Hochtief, is one of the world’s leading general builders, ranking first or second in major segments of the construction industry. The company provides construction and project management services for commercial and multifamily buildings, airports and stadiums, as well as correctional, entertainment, healthcare and manufacturing facilities. Turner employs more than 5,000 people who work on more than 1,500 projects each year that involve 100,000 subcontractors on its construction sites each day.

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