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Ownership Capital Lab

Employee ownership stories

MN Builders

MN Builders is a mid-sized, 100% employee-owned building firm with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Based in Oakland and now also in Tahoe, California, the firm started its transition to EO in 2016 and became fully employee-owned in 2021. Combining a passion for craftsmanship with a proven, collaborative process, MN Builders is a relationship-driven firm that provides residential, commercial, and industrial building services, cabinet and millwork. MN Builders’ employee-owners have a vested interest in the company’s, and therefore the clients’ success.