Founded in 1948, Building & Civil Engineering Co. Ltd (BCE) is the oldest construction company in Mauritius
Fondée en 1948, Building & Civil Engineering Co. Ltd (BCE) est la plus vieille compagnie de construction de l’île Maurice
Ever since its creation, BCE has been awarded some of the most prestigious construction projects both in Mauritius and in Rodrigues, among which the National Assembly, the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation offices in Curepipe, The Mahatma Gandhi Institute in Moka and the PlaineCorail landing strip in Rodrigues. As a Grade A contractor, BCE undertakes projects in numerous sectors including industrial and commercial buildings, offices, hotels and hotel renovation, residential complex, sports complex, luxury villas, shopping centres, warehouses, etc... Its fully owned precast yard enables BCE to manufacture
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precast elements to speed up construction projects while reducing costs. The precast yard also undertakes projects on its own and supplies precast concrete elements for various infrastructure projects such as drains, kerbs, service tunnels, manholes, electric poles and palisade fencing, among other. After almost 60 years of management by the Dalais family, a group of business people bought 76% of the shares and took over the management of BCE as from September 2007. The new management team is setting the pace for BCE to become a leading figure in the local construction industry in the near future and is geared towards