History
In August 1954, government agencies and organizations concerned launched a study on cooperation in connection with development projects in Southeast Asia and other regions and deliberated on the establishment of the Overseas Construction Association of Japan. In December of the year, a meeting of the preparatory committee for the establishment of the Overseas Construction Association of Japan was held.
After meetings of organizers, in February 16, 1955, the Overseas Construction Association of Japan consisting of six related public interest corporations was established as a voluntary organization.
On June 29, 1955, the voluntary association Overseas Construction Association of Japan was dissolved, and The Overseas Construction Association of Japan, Inc. (OCAJI) was established as an incorporated association.
Purpose
The Overseas Construction Association of Japan, Inc. is composed of leading construction companies in Japan, and provides support in the development of overseas activities by Japanese construction companies and the promotion of international cooperation as a representative incorporated association.
The Association aims to support Japanese construction companies in implementing overseas projects, making international contributions through the construction industry's activities, and promoting international exchange and cooperation with other countries.
Our projects
１）Improvement of overseas business environment for construction companies
２）Information gathering and analysis through international interaction
３）Research and studies
４）Collection and provision of information
５）Sending and accepting overseas research teams
６）Holding seminars and training workshops in and outside Japan
Organization Chart
International alliance
OCAJI joins international construction industry associations in order to promote cooperation and mutual understanding at the world level.
We support overseas construction activities by actively gathering and analyzing information in the construction sector and sharing it with our members.
Confederation of International Contractors' Association
The Confederation of International Contractors' Associations (CICA) represents the construction industory at the world level. The mission of CICA is to serve, promote and enhance the image of the construction industry across the world.
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International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations
International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations (IFAWPCA) is a dynamic international organization, which plays a critical role in promoting international fellowship and cooperation; in developing beneficial relationships between governments and contractors in the region...
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