The main host of the journal, Central Research Institute of Building and Construction Co., Ltd., MCC Group was founded in 1955. It is a large-scale scientific and technological enterprise engaged in R&D and application of civil engineering and environmental protection technology in China. It is also the earliest scientific research unit in China to carry out steel structure technology research. For more than 60 years, Central Research Institute of Building and Construction Co., Ltd., MCC Group has undertaken more than 840 national and provincial-level key scientific research projects, including the National Major Science and Technology Special Project, the 973 Program, the 863 Program, the National Science and Technology Research Program, the National Science and Technology Support Program, the National Natural Science Foundation Project, the International Science and Technology Cooperation Project, and the Transformation of Major Scientific and Beijing’s Technological Achievements Project. The company has also accumulated more than 2,820 scientific research payoffs. Relying on its advantages in metallurgical research, it has established 13 national-level scientific research platforms, including the National Steel Structure Engineering Technology Research Center and the National Steel Structure Quality Supervision and Inspection Center. It is also the supporting unit of three national first-level associations such as China Steel Construction Society.

The publisher, Industrial Construction Magazine Agency is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Research Institute of Building and Construction Co., Ltd., MCC Group with 55 years of experience in running academic journals. It is the first batch of non-political periodicals in China that have completed the restructuring of enterprises. There are 20 editors and staff members, all of whom own master and above professional degrees. They have rich experience in writing and editing and strong language skills in both Chinese and English. The magazine agency has edited and published three national core journals, which are INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING and STEEL CONSTRUCTION. It has won the "High Academic Level, High Reputation" Double-High Quality Award of Chinese Periodicals, National Journal Award, National Journal Award’s Nomination Award, Top 100 Periodicals in China. With the rapid development of internet technology and the changes of media lanscape and public opinion ecology brought about by the development, the Industrial Construction Magazine Agency is actively exploring and promoting the in-depth fusion of traditional media and new media based on quality content,developing an all-media production and communication form represented by full-text databases, open access and first publishing online. It aims to fully realize high-quality sustainable development of the publication, application and promotion, peer review, and dissemination of advanced scientific and technological results in sci-tech journals.