THE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND USE OF BITUMINOUS ASPHALT PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF MAINE. THE ASSOCIATION IS AN ADVOCATE FOR A UNIFIED INDUSTRY VOICE AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR ADVANCING TEAMWORK AND THE EDUCATION PROCESS WITHIN THE ASPHALT INDUSTRY, ITS MEMBERS' CLIENTS AND THE DRIVING PUBLIC, AND THROUGH THIS PROACTIVE PROCESS, IT PROVIDES THE BEST, MOST ECONOMICAL ENHANCEMENTS TO MAINE'S TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE.