When

Tuesday December 2, 2014 from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM CST
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Where

UW-Milwaukee Small Business Development Center 
161 W Wisconsin Avenue
#6000
Milwaukee, WI 53203
 

 
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Contact

McKay Munoz (CrowShoe) 
North Central Minority Supplier Development Council 
612-465-8881 
mcrowshoe@northcentralmsdc.net 
 

Michels Corporation Supplier Diversity Symposium 

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

The Michels Corporation Supplier Diversity Symposium is a business networking event designed to enhance awareness and increase procurement and business opportunities/utilization with diverse businesses to the various Michels Corporation procurement decision makers.

In addition to the aforementioned, Michels Corporation personnel and prime contractors to Michels Corporation will also be available for engagement sessions.

Supplier Roundtable appointments will be scheduled for those diverse businesses who register and submit their information by 5:00pm, Friday, November 28, 2014.

This year a "Sharp Tank" has been added by invitation only. If you are interested in being considered for the "Sharp Tank", please check the box in your registration. Please contact Heather Olson at 414-847-6497 and at holson@northcentralmsdc.net with questions.

Additional information and the rules of engagement will be provided to participants at the Symposium.

NOTE: This event is product/service specific.

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

7:30 a.m.: Registration, Networking & Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.: Welcome, Michels Corporation Presentations and Q & A Opportunity

9:45 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.: Supplier Roundtable Appointments

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon: Sharp Tank (Invitation Only)

12:30 p.m.: Conclusion

 

Products/Services Sought by Michels Corporation

  • Aggregates
  • Clothing/PPE
  • Concrete
  • Construction Contractors
  • Electrical
  • Engineering
  • Environmental
  • Excavation
  • Fiber Optics
  • Fuel
  • IT
  • Office Supplies
  • Plumbing
  • Rental
  • Safety Supplies
  • Signing/Flagging
  • Small Tools
  • Trucking
  • Welding

 

ABOUT MICHELS CORPORATION

Michels Corporation is an international utility, engineering, design and construction contractor based in Brownsville, Wisconsin. With more than 4,500 employees in its 15 divisions and subsidiaries, Michels is the largest construction company in Wisconsin. It currently maintains 16 office and yard locations in ten other states spanning from coast to coast, as well as Alberta, Canada.

Michels is involved in various areas of utility construction, including pipeline construction, directional crossings, drilled foundations, wind energy, communications and pipe services, as well as sewer, water and tunnel construction. The company also is involved in cable placements, pipe restoration, wind farm construction, concrete paving, vertical drilling, road construction, and electrical power infrastructure construction services, as well as in trenching and construction of natural oil and gas projects.

Michels Corporation was formerly known as Michels Pipeline Construction, Inc., but changed its name in 2001. In 2008, the company won Western Builder Magazine’s project of the Year competition with a job that constructed 252 miles of pipeline and included a Wisconsin-record tunnel 80 inches in diameter and more than 1,000 feet long. As of 2009, Michels Corporation is ranked No. 53 on the Engineering News-Record Top 400 Contractors list, up from No. 64 in the 2008 rankings.

Specialties

Construction, Utility Construction, Pipeline Construction, Wind Farm Construction, Directional Drilling