[NEW RICHMOND, WI]—October 13, 2022—Federal Foam Technologies, a business specializing in the custom fabrication of foam, plastic and fiber products, is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) Midwest, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
“We are excited for Federal Foam Technologies to be recognized as a women-owned business and the opportunities this presents for us,” said Claire Newton, President & CEO of Federal International Inc., parent company of Federal Foam. “This certification will bring Federal Foam new business and partnerships with market-leading companies who are not only seeking our products and services but also value working with a diverse supply base.”
The WBENC standard of certification implemented by the WBDC Midwest is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business, interview and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by a woman or women.
By including women-owned businesses among their suppliers, corporations and government agencies demonstrate their commitment to fostering diversity and the continued development of their supplier diversity programs.
About Federal Foam Technologies
Federal Foam Technologies is a custom fabricator of flexible cellular and plastic materials, with capabilities in Engineering and Research & Development. With nearly 500K square feet of manufacturing space across four plants in the upper Midwest, we service customers globally in several markets, including agriculture, construction, power sports, truck / bus, medical, industrial, and retail / consumer products.
For over 75 years, our team of engineers and experts has delivered millions of foam, fiber, plastic, composite and rubber components of the highest quality to customers worldwide. Our vision is to be a financially successful world-class innovative fabricator of foam, plastics and fiber components in diverse industries. We will be known for our business integrity, superior level of service, high quality standards and best value solutions that meet or exceed customer requirements.
About WBENC
Founded in 1997, WBENC is the nation’s leader in women’s business development and the leading third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women, with more than 17,000 certified Women’s Business Enterprises, 14 national Regional Partner Organizations, and more than 350 Corporate Members. More than 1,000 corporations representing America’s most prestigious brands as well as many states, cities, and other entities accept WBENC Certification. For more information, visit www.wbenc.org.
Media Contact:
Todd Kidder, EVP
Federal Foam Technologies
715-243-3602
tkidder@federalfoam.com