MCAA launches Safety Marketplace

Words: Mason ContractorsThe MCAA has launched the Safety Marketplace through the Beeline Purchasing Program for members of the MCAA. Members can buy safety products direct from manufacturers at significant discounts.

By partnering with the MCAA, Beeline Purchasing is able to use the buying power of the Association to set up cost saving opportunities with manufacturers. The program is designed as a purchasing or broker service, so members can buy products direct from manufacturers.

Benefits include:
  • 10-30% savings over traditional methods of purchasing
  • Multiply the buying power of the entire group for additional discounts
  • First hand technical assistance and support from factory reps
  • Independent and unbiased brokers
  • Reduce middleman expenses
  • Pass on manufacturer promotions
Browse the MCAA Safety Marketplace and start saving today at www.masoncontractors.org/safety/marketplace.
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