Pre-Certification Briefing
2026-01-28 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-02-25 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-05-27 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-06-24 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-07-29 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-26 10:00 - 11:30 UTC and 15 more dates | https://site.eventmatches.com/2025Pre
Join us the last Wednesday from 10:00am – 11:30am!
Pre-certification Briefing Meeting Requirements

To participate in the pre-certification briefing, a company must be a legally recognized entity of the CVMSDC region and the ethnic minority owner(s) must possess at least 51% of ownership.
The company must be ethnic-minority managed and controlled.
The orientation will cover information about the Council

– How to Get Certified,
– Who can be Certified
– Certification Criteria

How long the Process will take.
ONLY ONE ATTENDEE per company and that attendee must be the ethnic-minority owner.

SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER EARLY.
Register here: https://site.eventmatches.com/2025Pre

2026 South Carolina Automotive B2B Supplier Matchmaker
2026-02-10 10:00 - 16:00 | Hyatt Regency Hotel, 220 Main St., Greenville, SC, 29601, United States
The South Carolina Department of Commerce, in partnership with the South Carolina Manufacturers + Commerce, will host the 2026 South Carolina Automotive B2B Supplier Matchmaker on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Greenville, SC. This event is an excellent opportunity for suppliers and manufacturers to connect, explore new partnerships, and strengthen South Carolina’s manufacturing network.

📅 Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
🕗 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Greenville, SC
📝 Registration: Click here to register

ProForum (Corporations Only)
2026-03-18 08:00 - 17:00
Join us March 18th for the 2026 ProForum (Corporations only) Conference.
COMING SOON! Keep a look out for more details for this event.
Where: Charlotte, NC
Registration: TBD

2026 Automotive Summit
2026-05-04 08:00 - 2026-05-05 17:00
Join us May 4th-5th for the Automotive Summit in Detroit, MI.
COMING SOON! Keep a look out for more details for this event.
Where: Detroit, MI
Registration: TBD

2026 BMW Supplier Xchange- Save the Date
2026-05-13 | GREENVILLE CONVENTION CENTER
SAVE THE DATE.
BMW SUPPLIER XCHANGE
May 13th, 2026, Greenville Convention Center
Official Registration will open February 2026
Click the link below for Sponsorship opportunities – Contact BMW_SupplierEvents@bmw.com for more info and event details to follow!
2026 Sponsorship Matrix
Our mission is to actively seek out and partner with a diverse range of suppliers that reflect our customers.

We believe that engaging a wide range of suppliers is not just the right thing to do, but also a strategic imperative that drives innovation, reduces risk, and fosters economic growth for all. By prioritizing this approach, we commit to building strong, long-term relationships with our suppliers, promoting equity and inclusion in the broader business ecosystem, and creating sustainable value for our customers, shareholders, and society at large.

2026 Business Opportunity Conference (BOC26)
2026-08-02 08:00 - 2026-08-04 17:00
Join us August 2nd-4th for the 2026 Business Opportunity Conference in Raleigh, NC.
COMING SOON! Keep a look out for more details for this event.
Where: The Westin, Brier Creek, Raleigh, NC.
Registration: TBD

2026 NMSDC Conference
2026-11-01 08:00 - 2026-11-04 17:00
Join us November 1st-4th for the NMSDC Annual Conference.
COMING SOON! Keep a look out for more details for this event.
Where: TBD
Registration: TBD

2026 Small Business Summit (SBS26)
2026-12-02 08:00 - 2026-12-03 17:00
Join us December 2nd-3rd for the 2026 Small Business Summit in Richmond, VA.
COMING SOON! Keep a look out for more details for this event.
Where: Richmond, VA
Registration: TBD
