Which Large Corporations Buy Veteran?

3 percent of corporation spending exceeds $80 billion annually. Through NaVOBA’s advocacy more than 150 of the world’s largest firms include VOBs as preferred suppliers. The NaVOBA Corporate Tracker shows you how to find corporate contracting opportunities for your business.

CompanySupplier Diversity SupportWebsite
American Water Works       Website
Applied Industrial Technologies         HUBZoneWebsite
BlueLinx Holdings         HUB ZoneWebsite
Brocade Communications Systems         HUBZone Small BusinessWebsite
Catalent Pharma Solutions         Website
Dr Pepper Snapple Group        physically challengedWebsite
Dresser-Rand Group         section 8(a, hubzoneWebsite
First American Corp.      Website
Huntington Bancshares         Website
International Business Machines        HUBZone, GLBTWebsite
International Game Technology       physically and mentally challengedWebsite
ManTech International         HubzoneWebsite
McAfee       Website
Medco Health Solutions      Website
Penn National Gaming         HubzoneWebsite
Penn National Gaming         HubzoneWebsite
PNC Financial Services Group        Website
PNC Financial Services Group        Website
Stewart Information Services       Website
Westar Energy         Website
Goldman Sachs Group      Website
Jones Lang LaSalle       Website
OGE Energy         HubzoneWebsite
3M        HubzoneWebsite
Abbott Laboratories        HUB ZoneWebsite
Accenture Ltd      Website
Aflac Incorporated        Website
AGL Resources         HubZone and small-disadvantaged businessesWebsite
Alcatel-Lucent         Website
Allstate        HUBZone, Historically Black College & UniversitiesWebsite
Ameren Corporation        Website
American Electric Power Company, Inc.      hubzoneWebsite
American Express        SDB, Hub,SBA,SDBWebsite
AmerisourceBergen        Website
AmerisourceBergen        Website
Amgen Inc.      SDB, HUBZoneWebsite
AMR Corporation        SDB, LGBTWebsite
Aon Corporation        Website
Apple         HUBZoneWebsite
Apple Inc.        SDBWebsite
Archer Daniels Midland        HUBZoneWebsite
Arrow Electronics, Inc.      Website
AT&T        Website
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.        Website
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company      Website
Ball Corporation        HUB, disadvantagedWebsite
Bank of America        Website
Bank of America Corp        Website
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp        
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp        Website
Baxter International Inc.        HUBZone CertifiedWebsite
BB&T Corporation        Website
Becton, Dickinson and Company        hubzone,Website
BellSouth Corporation      Website
BMC Software         HUBZoneWebsite
Boeing        Website
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company      Website
Cardinal Health        Website
Cardinal Health        Website
Cardinal Health        Website
Caterpillar        HUBWebsite
Caterpillar        Handicapped Owned Business,HUBZoneWebsite
Cephalon         hubzoneWebsite
Chevron        Website
Chevron        HubzoneWebsite
Cisco Systems        HUBZone,DBE,Website
Cisco Systems        HUBZoneWebsite
Citigroup        Website
Citigroup, Inc.        
Coca-Cola        Website
comcast        hubzoneWebsite
Comcast        SDB, HUBZoneWebsite
Computer Sciences Corporation        Website
ConAgra Foods, Inc.        HUBZone,SB,GLBTWebsite
Continental Airlines, Inc.        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Countrywide Financial Corporation      Website
Cummins, Inc.        HUB, LGBTWebsite
Deere         Hub, small disadvantagedWebsite
Dell        Website
Dell        HUBZoneWebsite
Dominion Resources, Inc.      Website
Dow Chemical        Website
Dow Chemical        Website
DTE Energy Company        HUBzoneWebsite
Duke Energy Corporation        Hub ZoneWebsite
DuPont        HUBZone,SDBWebsite
Eastman Kodak Company        (LGBTBE), HUBZoneWebsite
Eaton Corporation        Small businessesWebsite
Edison International      Website
Eli Lilly         Small Business (SB) Small Disadvantaged HUBZone (HBz) –Website
Embarq Corporation        Website
EMC Corporation        Website
Entergy Corporation        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Express Scripts, Inc.        Disadvantage and hubzoneWebsite
Exxon Mobil        Hub ZoneWebsite
Fannie Mae        Hubzone, 8a, gblt, small businessWebsite
First American Corporation      Website
FirstEnergy Corp.        Small disadvantaged, HUB, disabled ownedWebsite
Florida Power & Light Company        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Fluor Corporation      HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Ford Motor        Website
Ford Motor Company        Website
FPL Group, Inc.        HUBZones, SDBWebsite
Genentech, Inc.        small, disadvantagedWebsite
General Dynamics        Small Business, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Minority Institutions, and HUB Zone ProgramWebsite
General Dynamics Information Systems        SDB, HUBWebsite
General Motors        Website
General Motors        Small businessesWebsite
Genworth Financial, Inc.      Website
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.        HUB, 8A, Small disadvantagedWebsite
Hartford Financial Services        LGBT, SBAWebsite
HCA      Website
Health Net, Inc.      HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Hershey        hubzoneWebsite
Hewlett-Packard        Website
Hewlett-Packard        Website
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.        HubZones, SDBWebsite
Home Depot        HubzoneWebsite
Hospira        * Small Disadvantaged Businesses (Minority Businesses) * HUBZone Businesses * U.S. Veteran Owned Businesses * U.S. Veteran Service Disabled Businesses * Women Owned Businesses * Small BusinessesWebsite
Hospira        * Small Disadvantaged Businesses (Minority Businesses) * HUBZone Businesses * U.S. Veteran Owned Businesses * U.S. Veteran Service Disabled Businesses * Women Owned Businesses * Small BusinessesWebsite
Humana        Small Businesses (Disadvantaged Owned, HUBZone, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Owned, Women Owned, 8A), LGBT, Disability Owned.Website
IKON Office Solutions, Inc.        Website
Intel        HUB Zone,8A, lbgtWebsite
International Business Machines (IBM)      Website
Intuit         Website
Intuit         Website
Intuit         Website
Intuit         Website
ITT Corporation        hubzoneWebsite
Johnson & Johnson        Website
Johnson & Johnson        HUBZone, Gay/LesbianWebsite
Kelly Services, Inc.      Website
L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.        HUBZone, Small disadvantagedWebsite
Life Technologies         hubzoneWebsite
Lockheed Martin        HBCWebsite
Lockheed Martin        Website
Lowe's        SBA, Small Disadvantaged, HubZone
Manpower Inc.        small business and disadvantaged business.Website
Marshall & Ilsley Corporation      Website
McKesson        HUBZoneWebsite
McKesson        Website
MeadWestvaco Corporation        * Hub Zones * Black/African Americans * Hispanic Americans * Native Americans (American Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts and Native Hawaiians) * Asian Americans * Indian Subcontinent Asian AmericansWebsite
Medco Health Solutions      HUB zone, small disadvantagedWebsite
Medtronic, Inc.        HUB, Small, Small disadvantagedWebsite
Merck        SDB, HUBZone, DVBEWebsite
Merrill Lynch        Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT):Hub, 8a, Small Disadvantaged Business ,Website
Microsoft        Website
Microsoft        Website
Motorola        HUB Zones, GLBTWebsite
National City Corporation        Website
Nationwide      Hubzone, small disadvantaged businessWebsite
New Jersey Resources         Hubzone, 8(a), sba, disabledWebsite
Nicor         Website
NIKE, Inc.        LGBTWebsite
Northern Trust Corporation      Website
Northrop Grumman        HUBZone
Northrop Grumman        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
Northwestern Mutual        HUB ZoneWebsite
Novartis Corporation        HubZone, SDBWebsite
NSTAR        HUBZone businesses, as well as historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutionsWebsite
NV energy      Website
Office Depot, Inc.        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
OfficeMax Incorporated        Hub, Small BusinessesWebsite
Pacific Gas and Electric Company      Website
Parker Hannifin Corporation        small disadvantaged, physically challengedWebsite
PPG Industries, Inc.        Website
PPL Corporation        disadvantaged, hubzoneWebsite
Progress Energy, Inc.      Hubzone, DisadvantagedWebsite
Proter & Gamble        Website
Prudential Financial        Website
QUALCOMM Incorporated        hubzone, disadvantagedWebsite
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated        Website
Qwest Communications International Inc.      Website
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company      Website
Raytheon        HUB ZoneWebsite
Regions Financial Corporation        Website
Reliant Energy, Inc.        HUBZone, HBC&UWebsite
Republic Services, Inc.        HUBZoneWebsite
Rockwell Collins, Inc.        Hub, disadvantagedWebsite
Ryder System, Inc.        Small Business Concern (SB) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SD/VOSB) HUBZone Small Business Concern (HUBZone) Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Woman Business Enterprise (WBE)Website
Safeco Corporation        Small disadvantagedWebsite
Safeway      Website
SAIC, Inc.      hubzoneWebsite
Sanmina-SCI Corporation        Website
Schering-Plough Corporation        Website
Sears Holdings        Website
Sears Holdings        HUBZoneWebsite
Sears Holdings        HUBZoneWebsite
Sempra Energy      Website
Smithfield Foods, Inc.        Website
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation      disadvantagedWebsite
Snap-On         HubzoneWebsite
Solutia         HUBZoneWebsite
Southwest Airlines Co.        hubzone, disadvantagedWebsite
Southwest Gas      Website
Spectrum Brands         HUBZoneWebsite
Sprint Nextel      Website
St. Paul Travelers Cos.        Website
Staples, Inc.        HUBZoneWebsite
State Street Corporation      Website
Steelcase Inc.      Website
Sun Microsystems, Inc.        HUBZone, SDVWebsite
SUPERVALU         HUBZone, GLBTWebsite
Supervalu        LBGT,Website
Symantec Corporation        hubzone, glbt,Website
Target        LGBTBEWebsite
TECO Energy         HUBZone,smallWebsite
Terex Corporation        Website
Textron Inc.        HUBZone, SBD, HBCU, MIWebsite
The Detroit Edison Company        Hub, SmallWebsite
The Hershey Company      Hub and small disadvantaged.Website
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.      disadvantaged businessesWebsite
Time Warner      LGBTWebsite
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.        HUBZoneWebsite
Unisys Corporation      disadvantaged, HUBWebsite
United Parcel Service        LGBT, hubzoneWebsite
United Parcel Service        HUB zone, LGBTWebsite
United Rentals         small business, small disadvantaged, 8AWebsite
United Technologies        HUB zone, small disadvantaged
United Technologies        hub-zoneWebsite
UnitedHealth Group        HUBZonesWebsite
URS Corporation        hubzoneWebsite
Vectren         Website
Verizon Communications        Website
Verizon Communications         Website
Volvo Trucks North America / Mack Trucks, Inc        HubWebsite
W.W. Grainger, Inc.        HUB, disadvantagedWebsite
Walgreen        hubzone, Employers of Workers with DisabilitiesWebsite
Walgreens        Website
Washington Mutual      Website
Waste Management, Inc.        HUBZone, SDBWebsite
WellPoint        Website
Wells Fargo      Disabled-OwnedWebsite
Wyeth        Website
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc.        HUBZoneWebsite
Xcel Energy Inc.        Small disadvantaged, HUBWebsite
Xerox Corporation        Website
YRC Worldwide Inc.        Website
Zimmer Holdings, Inc.        hubzoneWebsite

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