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If you're thinking about seeking procurement opportunities
from America's Fortune 500, you'll need to know the names
of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business
Enterprises. The Women's Business Enterprise National Council
(WBENC) identified these companies as the most committed to
ensuring that women business owners participate in their
procurement programs.
WBENC also issued a 20-page report, summarizing the supplier
diversity programs of the companies and detailing a two-year study
of the nation's best corporate supplier development
programs.
The 15 companies are:
For more information or a copy of the full report, call
(202) 872-5515 or send e-mail to wbecert@aol.com
Contact Sources
Abbott Laboratories,http://www.abbott.com
American Airlines,http://www.aa.com
AT&T,http://www.att.com
Bell Atlantic,http://www.bell-atl.com
Bristol-Myers Squibb,http://www.bms.com
The Chase Manhattan Bank,http://www.chase.com
GTE,http://www.gte.com
J.C. Penney,http://www.jcpenney.com
Sears, Roebuck & Co.,http://www.sears.com
Texaco,http://www.texaco.com
TXU,http://www.txu.com
UPS,http://www.ups.com
US West,http://www.uswest.com
Xerox,http://www.xerox.com
Women's Business Enterprise National Council,http://orgs.womenconnect.comwbenc
