{"id":53841,"date":"2020-08-20T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricalnews.com\/?p=53841"},"modified":"2020-08-19T16:33:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T23:33:34","slug":"maxlite-announces-national-mbe-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/electricalnews.com\/maxlite-announces-national-mbe-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"MaxLite Announces National MBE Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electricalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MaxliteMBE-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electricalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MaxliteMBE-web.jpg?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"MaxLite Announces National MBE Certification\" class=\"wp-image-53842\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electricalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MaxliteMBE-web.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electricalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MaxliteMBE-web.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electricalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MaxliteMBE-web.jpg?resize=315%2C157&amp;ssl=1 315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Certification enables MaxLite to fulfill minority business participation goals on lighting contracts<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>WEST CALDWELL, NJ &#8211; MaxLite is proud to announce the company has earned the Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) National Certification from the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council (NMSDC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This certification award demonstrates that MaxLite meets the requirements to do business with local, state and federal government departments, and large corporations, as a minority business entity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The NMSDC plays an essential role in the mission to accelerate economic growth by driving opportunities and collaboration between corporations, government agencies and minority businesses. To earn national certification from NMSDC, MaxLite participated in a rigorous application and review process that is considered to be the platinum standard for becoming a recognized MBE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNMSDC is the most stringent and widely recognized minority-owned business certification in the United States, and MaxLite is proud to join its database of suppliers who can help companies and government agencies meet their diversity goals,\u201d said MaxLite President and CEO Spencer Bolgard. \u201cWe look forward to the additional opportunities this certification will provide, and to supporting our customers in the public and private sectors with high quality lighting solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MaxLite offers a complete portfolio of energy-efficient lighting products for the commercial, industrial, residential and OEM markets. 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