A Success Story
COMPANY PROFILE
Mitchell Industrial Contractors, Inc.'s founder and CEO, Alan A. Mitchell and his management team have approximately 55 years of skilled, professional experience in the Industrial and Government Markets.
Licensed as a General Contractor, Mitchell Industrial Contractors, Inc. currently provide excellent service to their customers in the Southeastern area of the United States.
Since the beginning, Mr. Mitchell along with his exceptional, experienced workforce have been dedicated to providing their customers the best quality of service, professionalism, job safety and cost efficiency in today's Industrial Markets.
Mitchell Industrial Contractors, Inc.'s continued commitment is to their customer's success and satisfaction.
S B A
PRESS OFFICE
U.S. Small Business Administration
Release Date: May 5, 2006
Small Business Provides Support in Recovery Efforts
Alan Mitchell
Mitchell Industrial Contractors, Inc.
Birmingham, Alabama - Mitchell Industrial Contractors, Inc., an industrial maintenance company was started by Alan Mitchell. At the time, he had seventeen years experience working for a large construction firm and decided to start his own industrial maintenance company. Initially, the manufacturing facilities in Decatur area were his target group for sales.
Mr. Mitchell contacted the University of North Alabama Small Business Development Center concerning his plans to include government agencies and prime contractors in his marketing efforts. The counselor and client discussed government and prime marketing opportunities available in the north Alabama area and elsewhere. He began the process of contacting several agencies and primes. Among these were the Boeing facilities in Huntville and Decatur and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers- Huntsville.
The counselor assisted him particularly in marketing efforts with the Decatur office of The Boeing Company. As a result of his incredible marketing efforts, Mr. Mitchell has received numerous contacts.
Mr. Mitchell was also interested in pursuing certification in the U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) program. He received his 8(a) Small Disadvantage Business certifications. He also received certification from Alabama Department of Transportation as a minority owned business.
Recently, Mr. Mitchell has been involved in the Hurricane Katrina recovery effort. He worked first in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in storm clean-up and then in New Orleans on levee repair. Mr. Mitchell recognizes the importance of building a strong marketing plan as he experiences continual growth through opportunities afforded him.
In addition to his business endeavors, Mr. Mitchell is the Finance Chairman and a Board of Trustees member at his church. He is also involved with the Youth Department and youth activities at the church.
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