Business Supply Chain Support

Need help strengthening your supply chains? Or want to make sure you are buying products from domestic suppliers? The resources below are here to help businesses achieve those goals. 

The Small Business Administration recently launched their Make Onshoring Great Again Portal to help businesses secure their supply chains and bring more business to the United States. Below are the resources they provide.

• ThomasNet - A renowned product sourcing and supplier discovery platform, ThomasNet connects procurement professionals, engineers, and facility managers with over 500,000 detailed supplier profiles.
• IndustryNet - As a services of MNI, IndustryNet offers an online marketplace featuring over 350,000 industrial suppliers, providing detailed information to facilitate supplier discovery and selection.
• Connex Marketplace - An innovative online platform that unites U.S. manufactures and suppliers into a single, accurate, searchable supply-chain solution, enabling businesses to find, be found, and connect directly.

Here is a quick overview of the Make Onshoring Great Again Portal to provide businesses with more information on how it works. 

In addition to the resource above, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership's Supply Chain Optimization Program is another great resource for companies looking to strengthen their international and domestic supply chains. The Supply Chain Optimization Program is designed to help Virginia companies evaluate and streamline their supply chain management and import process. This program provides counseling, strategy development, and resources to improve performance and reduce costs. 

Questions? Reach out to Goochland County Economic Development to learn more and get connected to these programs.