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About this Center
The MBDA Business Center located in San Juan, Puerto Rico is operated by the Asociación Productos de Puerto Rico. The center is part of a national network of funded centers located in major cities throughout the United States. The center works with minority business enterprises to generate increased financing and contract opportunities and to create and retain jobs.
Performance Overview
In FY2011, MBDA helped Puerto Rico minority-owned businesses obtain 16 contracts totaling $74,940,063 and $864,000 in capital through three financial transactions.
For clients with gross annual revenues of $500,000 or more, the MBDA Business Center completed 15 transactions totaling $74,410,555. For clients with annual gross revenues below $500,000, the MBDA Business Center completed four transactions totaling $1,393,508.
MBDA assisted Puerto Rico minority-owned businesses in creating 112 new jobs in FY2011.
Visit MBDA Business Center Puerto Rico website for additional information.
Core Business Services
| Global Business Development | |
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Services include identification of export markets, facilitation of global transactions, international trade missions and market analysis, and overseas market promotion assistance. |
| Access to Capital | |
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Services include identification of domestic and global financing opportunities, equity financing, brokerage of financial transactions, identification and closure of merger and acquisition transactions. |
| Access to Contracts | |
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Services include identification of procurement opportunities, solicitation analysis, bid and proposal preparation, negotiation and closing, research contract award histories. |
| Access to Markets | |
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Services include government procurement assistance, private sector contract identification and specialized certification assistance including 8(a), and assistance with market research. |
| Strategic Business Consulting | |
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Services include sales consulting and forecasting, market feasibility studies, operations management and quality control, bid preparation and bonding (construction), and manufacturing facility leasing. |
Location
406 Capitan Espada Street, Urb. El Vedado
San Juan, PR 00918
Telephone #: 787-753-8484
Project Director: Teresa Berrios
