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ISEMOTO CONTRACTING CO. LTD.
2022 REVENUE: $73.2M
YEARS IN HAWAI‘I: 97
EMPLOYEES: 166
Leslie Isemoto
I n May 2022, Isemoto Contracting Co. Ltd. broke ground on a new 100,000-gallon water storage tank for the Kamā‘oa subdivision on Hawaiian homestead lots in Ka‘ū on the Big Island. The multiphased construction will connect future resi- dents with county water service — and is a strong example of the critical infra- structure work that defines Hilo-based Isemoto Contracting, which ranks No. 20 on this year’s list. The 97-year-old general contractor specializes in heavy site work, roads and utilities, and nearly 50 percent of its jobs last year comprised govern- ment contracts. “The Hawaiian Home Lands proj- ects are beneficial,” company President Leslie Isemoto told Building Industry Hawaii in 2022. “They can put the infrastructure in place to proceed with other developments, whether agricul- ture or affordable housing.” Isemoto Contracting ended that year with an outstanding financial performance. The company generated In September 2022, Isemoto Contracting Co. Ltd. completed the Kanalani Street Extension in Kailua-Kona. PHOTO COURTESY LANIHAU PROPERTIES
Q uality & EXCELLENCE SITE PREP & BUILDING since 1926
Hilo: Ph (808) 935-7194 Fax (808) 961-6417 Kona: Ph (808) 329-8051 Fax (808) 329-3261 e-mail: i nfo @isemotocontracting.com
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