Our Business Diversity Program

Area51 Electronics recognizes that our success is deeply intertwined with the well-being of the communities we serve. As a testament to our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive business environment, we proudly introduce our Business Diversity Program (formally Supplier Diversity) – a reflection of our belief in the transformative power of diversity to drive innovation and enhance the quality of our products and services.

Our Business Diversity Program is a commitment to promoting equality, creating opportunities, and celebrating the strengths inherent in all businesses. By championing diversity in our supplier network, we actively contribute to economic empowerment, job creation, and the overall well-being of our communities.

Join us in building a future where diversity is not just embraced but celebrated. At Area51 Electronics, our Business Diversity Program reflects our values, ensuring every voice is heard, every opportunity seized, and every success shared. Together, let’s drive progress and prosperity through the power of diversity.

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GDP Impact

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Diverse Suppliers

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Diverse Spend

We Are MBE, SDB, and LGBTBE Certified

Area51 Electronics proudly holds certifications as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and LGBTQ-Owned Business Enterprise (LGBTBE). These certifications affirm our proactive role in promoting diversity and creating a business environment that thrives on the strengths of varied perspectives and backgrounds.

Diverse Supplier Definitions
and Qualifications

Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE):

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more women.

Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VBE):

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more military veterans.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer-Owned Business Enterprise (LGBTQ+BE):

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or another related identity.

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (SDVBE):

A business where the majority ownership is held by service-disabled veterans, meaning veterans with a service-connected disability determined by the Department of Veteran Affairs.

Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB):

A business that meets the criteria established by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for being socially and economically disadvantaged.

Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone):

A business that is located in a designated Historically Underutilized Business Zone as defined by the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE):

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by individuals from racial or ethnic minority groups. This includes African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, AsianAmerican, Native American, and other minority groups.

Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE):

A business that is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more individuals with disabilities.

Join Us in Building the Future

Thank you for your interest in becoming a registered diverse supplier with Area51 Electronics. We value diversity and are committed to building a vibrant, inclusive network of suppliers. To ensure that your registration aligns with our specific procurement needs, please proceed with the registration process only if your business provides the following products and/or services that are integral to our operations.

Here are the products/services to be listed for the section shown below:

  • Office Supplies (e.g., writing supplies, office basics, folders and filing, paper, etc.)
  • Document Shredding
  • In-Rack Sprinkler System

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