C&CI's business definition is:

C&CI's objectives are to:

• increase the market share of concrete
• be recognised as the impartial authority on all matters pertaining to cement and concrete
• increase knowledge and awareness of cementitious products within user and specifier sectors
• safeguard the good name of cement and concrete
• provide value for money for our members

We achieve these objectives by:

• Offering specialist presentations to all stakeholders in the  construction sector in order to assist in the concrete aspects of architectural, structural and roads/pavements applications
  

• Providing comprehensive information on all aspects of cement and concrete through our information centre, publications and statistical services.

• Providing education and training in concrete technology and practice.

• Offering a range of specialist technical services
  

• Supporting the promotion of concrete through membership of the Concrete Manufacturers' Association, the South African Readymix Association and the Concrete Society of Southern Africa