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ABOUT MCMEA

About

Macau Construction Machinery

Engineering Association

Founded in 1992, Macau Construction Machinery Engineering Association (MCMEA)
is one of the oldest associations serving the construction industry in Macau. MCMEA
members are major participants in the local construction, engineering and, machinery and

equipment supplies industry.

Today, MCMEA has about one hundred corporate In 2011 MCMEA organized the Environmentally-friendly
members and the current governing council comprises Foundation & Piling Works Training for elementary
more than 60 council members. The main objectives of operators of drill piles. The training involved theoretical
MCMEA are: and practical sessions which greatly improve the
1. To uphold the Basic Law and support the One Country technical standard of local workers. The result is very
Two Systems doctrine; encouraging and facilitating the use of drill piles in
2. By organizing various activities and events, MCMEA Macau.
unites related trades of the local construction, In recent years, MCMEA has formed Focus
engineering and equipment supplies industry; Teams to oversee matters of importance to the local
3. To improve technical skill and standards of our construction industry, such as: public works, light rail,
workers; human resources, site safety, environmental issues and
4. To provide training to our workers; development projects in Hengqin. The Focus Teams
5. To convey members opinion to the government and are functioning effectively by keeping a close watch on
to provide sound recommendations to the government various issues of interest to our members. First-hand-
and related departments on various issues. information and feedback are provided by the Focus
Teams for discussion with members. In order to express
Activities our opinion, regular meetings are being arranged with
MCMEA advocates the employment of local construction officials of various government departments. The Focus
workers as a priority. For the past three consecutive Teams convey frequently with other local associations
years we have been working with the Labour Affairs and organizations to discuss issues of mutual interest.
Bureau to provide job matching service for local workers. MCMEA is also a member of the Macau Construction

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