Certificates and Memberships
We expand our horizons so that you do. As our world changes, so does our industry. To forge successful partnerships with you, we are members of many industry organizations and have earned multiple certifications. These affiliations inform us of developments so that we may quickly implement new strategies and methodologies, designed to exceed your expectations and current linguistic standards. Our certifications and associations are focused toward one aim: to provide total client satisfaction through exceptional and innovative services.
Certified Small Business, State of California: We have earned fully accredited and cooperative small business status in California – a certification that allows governments and corporate agencies to fulfill their diversity requirements as they contract with us. Small business certification number 0021077 as a SERVICE business by the CA Department of General Services.
Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE): As a certified minority-owned small business, state, federal county and city governments and corporate business fulfill their diversity contract requirements through an Avantpage collaboration. Minority Business Enterprise certification number 34057 by the California Department of Transportation. Minority Business Enterprice certificate number VON: 4KN00018 issued by the Supplier Clearimghouse for the Utility Supplier Diversity Program, California Public Utilities Commission.
California Multiple Awards Schedule (CMAS) Contractor: A state-established CMAS contract guarantees that our services are rendered at or below agreed upon rates for California state agencies. Contract number 4-03-03-0089A, for Translation and Interpretation Services, Statewide.
Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSCD): As a certified Minority Business Enterprise, the council supports Avantpage with business development and growth while helping corporations fulfill their diversity requirements as they contract with us. Certificate number 05-0418
NAICS Codes: Our services and certifications fall under the following NAICS codes: 323115, 323122, 512191, 541430, 541613, 541930, 561410.
SIC Code: 7389.
CCR Registered, CAGE code: 3E6Y5.
DUNS Code: Our Dun and Bradstreet number is 004642294.
American Translators Association (ATA): Avantpage is a proud associate member of the ATA – the industry’s most respected worldwide translation association. Membership requires continued education, practice and testing.
American Marketing Association Sacramento Valley – Through this affiliation, Avantage stays informed of effective marketing strategies and implementation techniques when translating and localizing marketing collateral.
Northern California World Trade Center: Through this membership, Avantpage connects you to a network of international services, resources and contacts in an effort to help you expand your business.
Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce: Our affiliation with the Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce aligns us with Asian communities, allowing us to provide you with culturally relevant language services.
TechCoire: Our membership with TechCoire connects Avantpage with cutting-edge technology, which is integral to providing you with successful and cost-effective services.
 Hispanic Business Network - HBN is a non profit organization that organizes monthly networking events for Hispanic business people. All funds raised are donated to ayudando a nuestra gente. Please visit http://www.ayudandoanuestragente.com to see the charity work organized and carried out by Hispanic Business Network. Established in 2002, this nonprofit group has monthly financial assistance programs. In this page you will find detailed information of the organizations, with address and telephone numbers, where food or money have been sent. All funds collected in our special programs is sent to these organizations..
Davis Bridge: We support Davis Bridge – a local non-profit educational foundation – because we put a high premium on giving back to a community that supports us. We believe that people of all cultural backgrounds deserve equal access to education and advancement opportunities.
 Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce:The Metro Chamber is the oldest, largest and most influential business organization in the Sacramento area and the only with a regional scope. Today, it has 2,400 members serving the business and economic development needs of Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba counties. The Metro Chamber's long-term vision is to act as a catalyst in transforming the Sacramento region into an international center for commerce, learning, culture and recreation.
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