Ontario Concrete Pipe Association Information

The Ontario Concrete Pipe Association (OCPA) is a nonprofit industry association that promotes high standard business practices and the quality products of its members. Producers of concrete pipe, maintenance holes, box culverts and box sewers, and precast concrete specialty products joined to form the Association, incorporated in 1957. Companies that provide products and services to its producer members are also welcome members. OCPA also provides technical information to specifiers, regulators, contractors and educators. The OCPA is managed by full-time staff responsible for administrating the Association's activities and accounts under the guiding principles, marketing, and technical services to industry. Staff has a broad understanding of the industries involved in infrastructure development and participates in professional associations. The staff is charged with administering Association activities. Research & Development Made to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century, precast concrete drainage products continue to undergo technological advancements to enhance performance and reliability. Research and development have produced greatly improved materials, precision manufacturing processes and product quality control.