Diversity is an integral part of Corning Incorporated's value system and a critical business initiative. Corning Incorporated is committed to providing access to all suppliers and to promoting diversity in our supply base. The objective is to provide diverse businesses an opportunity to participate in our contracting and procurement process. We are also working to increase the amount of quality products and services we obtain directly from diverse suppliers.
Categories of U.S. supplier diversity
Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE)
Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)
Disabled Business Enterprise (DIS)
Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE)
Service-Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (SDVBE)
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCU)
Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone)
Small Business Administration 8(a) Program
Small Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (SDB)
Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VBE)
GLBT-Owned Business Enterprise (GLBT)
Commercial Relationships