MSDUK

MSDUK unites pioneering and fast-growing ethnic minority businesses with global corporations that are dedicated to creating
a diverse and inclusive supply chain.

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MSDUK

“MSDUK unites pioneering and fast-growing ethnic minority businesses with global corporations that are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive supply chain.”

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We connect Non-white Ethnic Minority Owned Businesses (EMBs), Supplier Diversity Leaders, Procurement Professionals, and Partners.

We champion the best of British EMBs. We work with global corporations committed to building diverse and inclusive supply chains. Diverse supply chains bring new ideas to the market and benefit the bottom line.

To create a world where EMBs have equal opportunities to grow and succeed. To build a fairer and more equitable future economy across the UK and Europe.

We are committed to breaking down the barriers and inequalities faced by ethnic minority businesses (EMBs) in supply chains. We aim to empower EMBs by connecting them with organisations committed to supplier diversity.

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Diversity helps
supply chains become
more competitive,
agile and profitable.

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Who MSDUK is for

Corporate Organisations and Buyers

We help corporate organisations and buyers improve diversity
in their supply chains by connecting them with our network of certified EMBs.

Incubators, Investors and Start-up Community Networks

We work with incubators, investors, and start-up community networks to build a diverse ecosystem of professionals who advocate for diversity and inclusion in global supply chains.

Ethnic Minority Owned Businesses (EMBs)

We certify Non-white Ethnic Minority businesses that are 51% or more owned, managed, and controlled by ethnic minorities. Certification helps access corporate procurement opportunities, business mentoring, coaching, and a global network of partners.

Ethnic Minority Freelancers

MSDUK represents and certifies ethnic minority Freelancers and self-employed professionals. This allows Freelancers to get exposed to global brands, grow their network, and access new opportunities.

Who We Serve

Corporate Organisations and Buyers

We help corporate organisations and buyers improve diversity in their supply chains by connecting them with our network of certified EMBs.

Incubators, Investors and Start-up Community Networks

We work with incubators, investors, and start-up community networks to build a diverse ecosystem of professionals who advocate for diversity and inclusion in global supply chains.

Ethnic Minority Owned Businesses (EMBs)

Ethnic Minority Freelancers

Certified ethnic minority Freelancers and self-employed professionals represent MSDUK. This allows Freelancers to get exposed to global brands, grow their network, and access new opportunities.

85 %

85% of the

Forbes Top 100

agree diversity is crucial
to fostering innovation
in the workplace.

It has been a pleasure working with MSDUK, the team have been invaluable in helping us to accelerate our delivery on creating a diverse supply chain. We have been introduced to a number of viable ethnic minority owned business, this has been achieved from 1:1 introductions as well as through engagement at MSDUK business opportunity events.

Mayuri Vyas

WSP UK, Program Manager

Our membership with MSDUK has accelerated the growth of our supplier diversity programme. The energy of the MSDUK team and the EMBs they work with is unmatched. We’re working with amazing suppliers that are changing the way we do things at the City Corporation.

Lisa Moore

City of London Corporation, Responsible Procurement Manager

Our partnership with MSDUK is a driving force that enables us to shape the future of supplier diversity in the UK and throughout Europe. It gives us access to a strong network of minority-owned partners who can bring fresh, innovative ideas right to the core of our value chain. This collaboration is our way of showing that diversity isn’t just beneficial for business—it’s the essence of how we do business

Anna Hakobyan

AstraZeneca, Global Supplier Diversity, Sustainability & Government Compliance Lead

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Corporate Members

Since 2006, we have been at the forefront of driving the supplier diversity movement in the UK. Align with organisations dedicated to supplier diversity and become a part of the MSDUK community. As a member, you will connect with a network of corporate leaders who, are committed to empowering ethnic minority businesses. The companies below represent just a glimpse of our extensive corporate network.