Small Business Event - Albany Matchmaker

& Expo

The SBA Invites You to Participate in
The 2014 Albany Matchmaker & Expo
June 10, 2014

At the Albany Matchmaker & Expo on June 10, 2014,small business ownershave an opportunity to discusspotential contracting opportunities face-to-face with representatives from colleges and universities, large corporations and federal, state and local agencies. This annual event is a valuable networking opportunity with dozens of exhibitors and government contracting resources. Small businessesmay send up to two representatives at a cost of $50 per person. Small businesses schedule individual appointments with participating buyers during the online registration and payment process.If you have questions about the event, please contact SBA at (315) 471-9393.

New Buyers for 2013 included: Bristol Myers Squibb, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, NYS Homes & Community Renewal, NYS Office of Mental Health, Regeneron Pharmaceutical, Inc., Tappan Zee Bridge, U.S. Postal Service, and Whiting-Turner Contracting Company.

2014 EVENT LOCATION:The 2014 Albany Matchmaker & Expo will be held at the Albany Marriott, 189 Wolf Road, Albany, NY, 12205.

2013 PARTICIPATING BUYERS:Albany County Division of Affirmative Action, Albany County Purchasing Division, Albany Molecular Research, Inc., Ametek SCP, Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation,Bristol Myers Squibb, CDTA, DASNY, Ecology and Environment, Inc., Empire State Development, FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc.,General Dynamics – AIS, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Harris Corporation RF Communications Division,ITT Exelis, National Grid, NY Army National Guard/ Division of Military and Naval Affairs,NYS DOCCS Diversity Management, NYS DOCCS Division of Industries CORCRAFT, NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation, NYS Dept of Health, NYS Dept of Transportation Purchasing, NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation, NYS Homes & Community Renewal, NYS Office of Children and Family Services, NYS Office of General Services MWBE & Community Relations, NYS Office of Mental Health, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historical Preservation, NYS Police, NYS Procurement, NYS Thruway Authority, NYS Thruway Authority Construction Management, Office of NYS Comptroller, Pioneer Credit Recovery, Purcell Construction Corp., Regeneron Pharmaceutical, Inc., State University of New York, State University Construction Fund, Tappan Zee Bridge, U.S. Army Contracting Command - Warren –Services, U.S. Army Contracting Command - Warren –Supplies, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. DOT Small Business Transportation Resource Center, U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Postal Service, University at Albany, Whiting-Turner Contracting Company,Xerox Corporation.

2013 EXHIBITORS:Adirondack Health and Wellness, Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce, Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce, Albany SBDC, Creative Marketing Concepts, Empire State Development, Mohawk Valley SBDC Procurement Assistance Center, NBT Bank, New Horizons, North Country PTAC, NYBDC, NYS Business Council, Rensselaer County Chamber of Commerce, Rockland PTAC, SBA, Schenectady Regional Chamber of Commerce, SCORE, SEFCU, Southern Saratoga Chamber of Commerce, TD Bank, Turnkey Internet, U.S. Postal Service, Women's Business Center of NYS.

All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accomodations for persons with disabilities will be made by request in advance to 315-471-9393.