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Ford & APACC present
Leadership Excellence Networking Reception
"Product Development and Procurement Opportunities"
Thursday, July 26, 2012
4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Ford Product Development Center Showroom, Dearborn, MI
Expand your network and participate in a panel discussion with Ford's leadership team. Learn about their new products in development and procurement needs.
Exclusive Event to APACC Members and APACC Strategic Partner "Level One" Members
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In This Issue
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 | L-R: Bing Goei, Rona Lum, Cathy Kutch, Brian Bancroft, Ron Shahani, Jimmy Hsiao, and George Mui
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Great Success at Kellogg's & APACC Great Start to Great Business Connection Event!
Over 110 suppliers attended the event on June 7th at Kellogg's headquarters in Battle Creek, MI. Brian Bancroft, Kellogg's Senior Director of Indirect Procurement, started us off with an overview of Kellogg's operations in sourcing and contracts followed by a presentation by George Mui, MBDA's Global Business Consultant, on global business strategy for MBEs. Attendees had the opportunity to ask questions to two panels: Kellogg's procurement management team on what they seek in a supplier and APACC's board members (MBEs) on how they expanded their business globally.
The event concluded with a B2B sessions with Kellogg's procurement managers. Click here to see photos of the event.
APACC is Working for YOU! APACC Board Members Addresses the Challenges of Small Minority Businesses to SBA's Chief Counsel of Advocacy
During Dr. Winslow Sargeant, Chief Counsel for Advocacy in April, four APACC board members met with Dr. Sargeant to discuss the challenges of our membership and the small minority businesses in Michigan. Following the meeting, APACC sent a letter summarizing the discussion points and shared ideas to support small minority businesses for their consideration: Click here to view the letter.
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Members' Business Profiles
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Ebinger Manufacturing Company (EMC) Fasteners and Tools is a manufacturer and leading supplier of components and related products for Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC industry located in Brighton, Michigan. Their core products include a full line of fasteners, anchor kits, threaded rod, wire ties, industrial hand tools, a completed line of work gloves and other safety products.
EMC has served the Midwest region for over 40 years and expanded their customer base nationwide. In 1989, they engaged in the manufacturing process by setting up Jets Gloves Manufacturing facilities in Fuzhou, China to manufacture a series of trade professional's superior cotton and leather work gloves and all necessary accessories.
Oakland County Economic Development is focused on maintaining and expanding the local business base by providing customer-focused services to existing businesses to help them grow, to new business start-ups and to businesses coming to the county. Oakland County finds sites, coordinates state and local incentives, provides financing, deliver business training and helps find & train workers. If you are a business or looking to set up a business in Oakland County, Oakland County Economic Development can help. If you are a service provider, they can also help your clients.   Roy Smith Company (RSC) is a national leading supplier of world-class solution for industrial gases and welding applications: - Complete Turnkey Industrial Bulk Gas Systems
- Full Spectrum of Packaged/Cylinder Gases and propane products
- Cutting-edge Gas Metal Arc & Resistance Welding equipment, Robots, Welding Supplies & Weld Wire
- Welding equipment repair, Engineering and Consultation services
- Safety and Facility Services Products: Uniform, PR Apparel and Mat
RSC is ISO-9002 certified, Michigan Minority Business Development Council (MMBDC) Certified and the recipient of the MMBDC 2003 and 2004 Supplier of the Year Award. RSC was established in 1924 and their website is www.rscmain.com S & V Technologies Inc. is a premier supplier of cast, forged and precision machined automotive components with customer base in the USA and Europe and with supply partners in low cost countries such as India and China. The company provides complete end-to-end solutions in the product and service outsourcing with established product development, manufacturing and logistics channels.
S & V's expertise is in the high value-added precision engine and transmission machined components which require specialized machines and Heat treatment capabilities.
Established in 2002 with offices in Michigan, New York and India, S & V Technologies has a proud list of customers such as GM and Daimler AG in its portfolio. For more information, please visit www.svtech-usa.com |
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2012 Corporate Sponsors
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Signature Sponsor: DTE Energy
Diamond Sponsors: Chrysler Group LLC, Comerica Bank, Ford Motor Company,
General Motors Company, Honda of America Manufacturing, Kroger Company,
Saturn Electronics & Engineering, Inc., Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing N.A., Inc.
Jade Sponsors: Acro Service Corporation, Chrysan Industries, Inc., Delphi Corporation, DENSO International America, Inc., Delta Air Lines, Dow Automotive Systems, Faurecia, Logic Solutions, PNC Bank, Roy Smith Company, and Visteon Corporation
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APACC Mission
To facilitate business relationships among Asian and U.S. based companies and to promote the economic advancement of Asian Pacific Americans
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