FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gilbert Torres (505)660-8858 Date: May 13, 2015 Sigma Science Inc. Recognized by Bechtel for Outstanding Performance on Nuclear, Security and Environmental Projects Company Honored for its Commitment to Excellence and Quality Los Alamos, NM— Sigma Science Inc. (SSI) was recognized for outstanding work on projects by Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security […]
Archives for May 2015
Albuquerque Company Creates Business with Abandon Mine Closures
When a prime contractor asked Margaret Nava and her husband, Tony Nava, owners of NFI, Inc., if they could seal an abandoned mine while on a job, their answer was yes. It wasn’t long after that the Albuquerque based-firm began to create a business out of closing abandoned mines throughout the Southwest. According to NFI, […]
Local City and Federal Government Work Aids in Las Cruces Company Growth
When the residential construction business began to take a dive as the U.S. economy started to tumble in 2008, Lawrence and Laura Fierro needed to find something else to keep their business, Fierro Enterprises, LLC, going strong. The Fierros, custom homebuilders for residential customers in Las Cruces, started looking into government contracts with the help […]
On the Road to 8(a)
By Jonnie Loadwick PTAP Advisor Since 1978, when Congress gave Section 8(a) of the 1958 Small Business Investment Act a clearer vision and criteria, thousands of small businesses in America have applied for and have been granted 8(a) status. The authorization allows minority-owned companies, those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, to obtain a […]