This Association was formed in 1972 to provide a national coordinating body of manufacturers of precast concrete masonry, concrete paving units, concrete roof tiles, concrete retaining blocks, concrete pipes and concrete floor slabs

The Concrete Society's mission is to promote excellence and innovation in the use of concrete, and to provide a forum for networking and sharing of knowledge on concrete.
 

The South African Readymix Association (SARMA) has as its mission to promote the use of ready-mixed concrete throughout South Africa; represent the interests of the industry as a whole; act as a forum for its members and provide education of the subject of ready-mixed concrete.
 

SARCEA was established as a non-profit trade association and exists to preserve the good name of the industry.

It aims to promote the interests of members; encourage fair and equitable trading conditions; establish optimum standards of design,workmanship and service; and ensure fair conditions of employment for all employed in the industry.

An employer body established to preserve the good name of the highly technical and sophisticated post tensioning industry.

ACI is a non-profit, technical and educational society incorporated in Michigan, USA. It is dedicated to improving the design, construction manufacture and maintenance of concrete structures.

ACI's mission is to strive to be the world's premier developer and disseminator of information on the use of concrete for structures and facilities.

ACPA was founded in 1964. ACPA is the national professional organisation of the American paving industry. Its membership includes: contractors (new construction, restoration, bridges), cement companies, equipment manufacturers, material and service suppliers, readymix producers, allied associations, bonding and insurance companies, consulting firms and interested individuals.
 

Originally founded in 1935 as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association was formed in 1987 when C&CA merged with the Cement Makers Federation. BCA's mission is to promote the greater and better use of cement and concrete.

Britpave works together with all stakeholders in the paving industry - helping to resolve the issues that face clients, specifiers, manufacturers, contractors and end-users alike. 

CCAA is a non-profit organisation and is the peak body representing the interests of Australia's five billion dollar cement, pre-mixed concrete and extractive (quarrying) industries.
 

The C&CA of New Zealand aims to ensure that concrete remains the material of choice for commercial construction and to help the industry make greater in-roads into growth markets - in particular housing.
 

PCA represents the cement companies of the United States of America and Canada, and is concerned with cement manufacturing issues, raising the quality of construction, improving cement products and their uses, and contributing to a better environment.

The Institute of Concrete Technology was formed in 1972 in the UK from the Association of Concrete Technologists. Full membership is open to all those who have obtained the Diploma in Advanced Concrete Technology. The Institute is internationally recognised and the Diploma has world-wide acceptance as the leading qualification in concrete technology.

Courses for the Diploma are held in South Africa.