Embuild

Embuild, formerly known as Confederatie Bouw, is the premier construction federation in Belgium, representing over 16,000 construction companies. As the sole construction federation in the country, Embuild serves a diverse membership that includes self-employed individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations within the sector. Established in 1946, Embuild comprises 12 local associations, 3 regional entities, 17 professional associations, and a central entity. This comprehensive structure ensures tailored support and services to its members across Belgium. (embuild.be ) Embuild offers a wide array of services to its members: Social and Legal Advice : Assistance with tenders, subcontracting, personnel matters, and more. Administrative Guidance : Support with recognition, subsidies, and access to useful tools and model contracts via the member portal. Industry Information : Regular magazines and newsletters to keep members updated on the latest news in the construction and installation sectors. Networking and Events : Opportunities to attend the BouwForum, four trade fairs, and various local events. Training Programs : Courses on new regulations, safety training, and customized company training. (embuild.be ) Embuild's mission is to empower and support its members, reflecting the evolving and innovative nature of the construction industry. The rebranding to Embuild signifies a commitment to modernization and enhanced service delivery, aiming to amplify the voice of the construction and installation sector. (embuild.be ) Members benefit from negotiated discounts with numerous partners and preferential rates on additional services offered by Embuild. The organization also provides a digital assistant, EMMA, available 24/7 to assist with legal, social, and business-specific inquiries. (embuild.be ) For companies seeking to connect with reliable contractors and installers, Embuild offers the "Build Your Home" platform, where individuals can find trustworthy professionals for their construction or renovation projects. (embuild.be ) Embuild's headquarters are centrally located in Brussels, easily accessible by car and public transport, providing a convenient venue for meetings and events. (embuild.be )