CERTIFY • DEVELOP • CONNECT • ADVOCATE

sdc@prmsdc.org

787.627.72721225 Ponce de León Ave.,18 Stop

VIG Tower, Suite 1505Santurce, PR 00907

www.prmsdc.org

PRMSDC is a non-profit organization affiliated to the National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc. (NMSDC) that operates under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Revenue Code. Contibu-tions are deductible under Section 170 (3) (2) of the Section 501 (c) (3) of the Revenue Code.

$1B+ Purchasingcapacity to MBEs

20+ MemberCorporationswith Supplier Diversity Programs

A network of 23 councilsof the National MinoritySupplier Development Council (NMSDC)

500+Certifiedsuppliers

21% MBEssupplier basewith up with more than$10.1M plus sales

78% MBEssupplier basewith up to $10M sales

500+Certifiedsuppliers

21% MEBssupplier basewith up with more than$10.1M plus income

78% MBEssupplier basewith up to $10M income

SUPPLIER key services

Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs)Certification: The PRMSDC is the only local organization providing accreditation through-out the U.S. that certifies for profit enterprises, regardless of size, physically located in the US, Puerto Rico or its trust territories. Owned, Operated and Controlled by minority group members, from truly ethnic heritage, such as: Asian, Black, Hispanic and Native American, as defined by NMSDC (51%).

Education: Concentrates training and best practices into leadership tools for executive man-agement of minority-owned firms. Eligibility for participation in NMSDC development programs.

Referrals to corporate buyers: According to necessities of the member corporations, MBEs are referred to purchasing agents and procurement divisions.

Business Networking: Activities at which suppliers speak directly to appropriate purchasing agents. Discounted fees for regis-tration at local and NMSDC national events.

Profile at the NMSDC central database: Facilitate MBE-to-MBE partnerships to meet the needs of our corporate members.

What is Puerto Rico Minority SupplierDevelopment Council (PRMSDC)?

A nonprofit organization that serve as a link between corporate purchasing entities and the minority business community, and to develop programs to maximize the amounts of goods and services purchased from minority businesses.

During 35 years, PRMSDC has provide growth opportunities for Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) of all sizes.

Aerospace, finance and health clusters, as well as manufacturers, retail and other buying institutions are some of the industries represented in PRMSDC. These corporate members are able to purchase products, services and solutions from MBEs.

Supplier Diversity Program support. Increase corporate visibility among local community through supplier diversity programs.

Facilitates the integration of Minority Business Enterprises (MBE’s) in supply chains through:

a. Contact with 500+ local certified suppliers

b. Access to 12,000+ nationwide certified suppliers

c. Identification and certification of MBEs

d. Facilitate continued development according to industry needs

e. MBE referrals and/or introductions

Advocate economic development with experienced multinational corporations’ executive management, such as procurement and supplier diversity directors.

Network opportunities throughout the year.

Opportunity to participate in programs such as: Corporation of the Year Award, Business Opportunity Exchange, National Convention, Win-Win Programs, among others.

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6VISIONTo create a business environment that fosters access for growth and sustainability of the Minority Suppliers in Puerto Rico.

MISSIONPromote the development and growth of minority businesses through leadership and service thus fostering an environment of trust, integrity and collaboration with corporate organizations in pursuit of mutual economic growth opportunities.

CORPORATE Benefits

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Corporation of the Year:Award to local corporate members who have implemented a successful minority supplier program in Puerto Rico.

Supplier of the Year: Award presented to MBEs with demonstrated capability to provide quality products and outstanding services.

Business Opportunity Exchange: Annual forum where minority suppliers connect with peers, executive management and supplier diversity professionals from top local and multinational companies.

Win-Win Program:Promotes and encourages business discus-sions between suppliers and corporate mem-bers to foster the development of ideas leading to business opportunities where both parties win.

Bridge of Opportunities: Encourages corpo-rate members to identify minority certified suppliers by notifying its business opportunities through the PRMSDC.

PROGRAMS forwarding our mission

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