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Our History

The firm is headed by Merkourios Angeliades, Founder and President. Forty years ago, Mr. Angeliades started in the construction industry as a carpennter. Within a few years he was able to establish his own construction company, largely as a result of his entreprenurial spirit. His "hands-on" approach to the management of the business continues to promote the growth and success of the company.

M.A. Anngeliades started in a 1,000 square foot workshop in Astoria. Today, the company operates from a new three-story, 15-000 square foot office complex located at 5-44 47th Avenue in Long Island City, New York. The building also houses a 14,000 square foot warehouse, and includes an open storage area of 12,000 square feet. We also have regional offices in Beacon, NY, Trumbull, CT and New York, NY.
Merkourios a. Angeliades, better known as Mike, was born on November 20th, 1941 in Symi, Greece. In 1960 he came to the Unites States. In 1965 he founded ANT Construction doing home and restaurant improvements. In 1969 he founded Magnetic Construction Corp. Magnetic Construction completed over 200 restaurants in the tri-state area as well as city and state projects. Currently, it is an organization with over 40 years experience and continues to do work in the provate and public sectors. In 1991 he founded M.A. Angeliades, Inc., which today is a well-known and highly-regarded contracting firm.

In addition to his business accomplishments, he is very active in civic, community and philanthropic endevours. His generosity and high moral standards, both in and out of the business world, have earned him an outstanding reputation. He is extremely proud of his heritage and is very involved in the Greek community. He is one of the original founders of the Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church in Roslyn, New York. He is a member of the Ahepa Gold Coast Chapter and Leadership 100.

He and his wife Libby have been married for more than thirty years, they reside in Manhasset, New York and have four gdaughters, Phaedra, Aegina, Irena and Ilana.