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ABE in Brief

ASSOCIATION OF BUILDING ENTREPRENEURS OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC (ABE)

• citizens' association of legal and physical entities
• observing the Statutes adopted by the General Meeting
• membership is voluntary
• the Association is not a chain of management in relation to its members

The Association of Building Entrepreneurs of the Czech Republic was set up in 1990 with the objective of

• outlining needs and interests of the building sector and enforcing these
• following up the activities, which had more than 100 years of tradition in the Czech Republic

The position of the Association of Building Entrepreneurs of the Czech Republic

• a member of the Confederation of Employers and Entrepreneurs´ Associations
• a member of the Council of Economic and Social Agreement of the Czech Republic
• FIEC

The Association of Building Entrepreneurs of the Czech Republic strives to contribute to a favourable business environment

• in the economic policy of the state and regions
• in legislation

The Association of Building Entrepreneurs of the Czech Republic co-operates with

• the Union of Industry and Transport
• the Czech Chamber of Certified Engineers
• the Czech Association of Civil Engineers
• the Czech Society for Building Law
• Brno Fairs
• Other trade unions
• the Government and ministries of the CZ
• the Parliament of the CZ
• the Economic Chamber of the CZ

Membership in the Association

• construction firms
• manufacturers of building materials and products for constructions
• designing and engineering organisations
• business organisations
• guilds, smaller professional unions and associations

The Association of Building Entrepreneurs of the Czech Republic
associates 850 members that represent approximately 75 % of the construction production of the Czech Republic.