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Blox is an American design and construction company that specializes in modular construction. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Bessemer, Alabama.
Industry | Modular construction |
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Founded | 2010 |
Founder | Chris Giattina |
Headquarters |
Architect Chris Giattina founded Blox in July 2010 as a spinoff from Giattina Aycock Architecture Studio.[1][2] Blox is headquartered in Bessemer, Alabama, at the former site of the Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corporation factory.[3][4][5][6]
Blox uses its Design Manufacture Construct (DMC) approach to simplify construction by integrating design, manufacturing, and construction into a singular process.[3][7]
The company specializes in modular construction of healthcare facilities[8][9] and has built healthcare facilities for Encompass Health, Walmart Health, and HCA.[10][11][12]
In 2019, Blox announced an investment from design and construction firm Haskell.[13] In 2021, Blox secured $40 million in funding from ASH Ventures.[14][15][16]
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- ^ "One Year in, Walmart Health is Delivering Affordable Healthcare – And Expanding". corporate.walmart.com. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ "Haskell Makes Strategic Investment in BLOX". Haskell Company. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
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- ^ Ventures, A. S. H. "ASH Ventures Completes $40m Series B Investment In BLOX". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-07-15.