BTRi Delegation Concludes Australia Visit: Deepening MiC Engagement with Regional Councils and Key Industry Stakeholders

The Building Technology Research Institute (BTRi) delegation concluded its five-day visit to Australia, extending its dialogue to regional Victoria and reaffirming its role in advancing overseas opportunities for Modular Integrated Construction (MiC). 

On 16 July 2026, the delegation held exchange sessions with multiple Victorian Councils, including Greater Geelong City Council, Ballarat City Council, Swan Hill Rural City Council, and Warrnambool City Council, during which the delegation gained an overview of the development potential, housing plans, land availability, and development priorities of Victoria’s regions. The delegation also met with experts from Deakin University and engaged in a dialogue on MiC technology.  

On 17 July 2026, the delegation participated in the Australia China Business Council (ACBC) Victoria Property Forum, where BTRi Chief Executive Officer, Ir Wong Kwok-fai, Alfred, delivered a keynote presentation on Hong Kong’s journey and success factors in promoting MiC, as well as BTRi’s current role and future ambitions in further promoting the MiC. The Forum provided a valuable platform to advance dialogue on the shared future of MiC across Hong Kong and Australia. 

As it continues its mission to accelerate construction innovation, BTRi reaffirms its dedication to building lasting international partnerships that will drive the future of MiC. 

Delegation including: Development Bureau; Construction Industry Council; AECOM Asia Company Limited; Aluhouse; Asia Infrastructure Solutions; Buildwave Innovation Limited; Chevalier Construction Technology Ltd.; China Construction Science and Industry Group Green Technology Co., Ltd (CCSIC); Guangdong CIMC Building Construction Co., Ltd.; Orientfunds Precast Ltd.; Shunde Lunjiao Quon Hing Construction Material Co., Ltd; Wilson & Associates Limited; and Yau Lee Wah Concrete Precast Products Company Limited.

The BTRi delegation held exchange sessions with multiple Victorian Councils

BTRi CEO delivering the keynote at the ACBC Victoria Property Forum

Panel discussion on modular and prefabricated construction 

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