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Doing business with TI
Requirements | Certification status | Registering | Commodities TI purchases | Certification agencies | Contact us
Suppliers that would like to do business with TI must be committed to excellence, be willing to grow with us, and take appropriate risks. Additionally, suppliers must understand that to be competitive, they must know their competition and strive for continuous improvement.
To maintain a competitive advantage, TI seeks to find the best possible supplier in every situation. Foremost, we seek suppliers who provide a value-added product or service. Suppliers must understand our business and our supply needs. We expect them to proactively solicit feedback and find ways to improve their business base, not only with our company but with other customers as well.
Existing and prospective MWBEs can learn more about doing business with TI by completing the MWBE supplier registration and certification requirements. Members of the MWBD team can provide information on current business opportunities and connect potential suppliers with procurement professionals for their respective areas of interest. Click to see a listing of TI's approved certification agencies.
Requirements for doing business with TI:
A minority-owned or woman-owned business is a business that is at least 51 percent owned, controlled and managed by U.S. citizens who are among one or more socially and economically minority groups:
- Asian-Pacific American – U.S. citizen with origins from Japan, China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Lorea, Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (Republic of Palau), the Northern Mariana Islands, Laos, Kampuchea (Cambodia), Taiwan, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Republic of the Marshall Islands or the Federated States of Micronesia.
- African-Americans – U.S. citizen.
- Historical black college and university/minority institute.
- Subcontinent Asian (Asian-Indian American) – U.S. citizen with origins from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan or Nepal.
- Combined ethnic group ownership – two or more minority groups.
- Hispanic-American – U.S. citizen with origins from South America, Central America, Mexico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Spain or Portugal.
- Native American – American Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts or native Hawaiians, including Indian tribes or native Hawaiian organizations.
- Women.
Confirming your business certification status
MWBEs need to confirm their business certification status. Send copies of certifications and subsequent renewals to Texas Instruments, P.O. Box 650311, MS 3935, Dallas, TX 75265.
Registering on TI's MWBD supplier database
Visit the MWBD supplier database to register your company.
Learn more about the commodities TI purchases
TI purchases a range of products and services based on our business needs. The types of commodities include but are not limited to capital equipment, chemicals and gases, semiconductor cleanroom supplies, printing services, construction services, forms and office supplies, and contract services. If you have products and services in these categories that can help us achieve a competitive advantage, please contact our office through our MWBD supplier database.
Contact us for questions or assistance
Texas Instruments
Minority and Women Business Development Office
P.O. Box 650311, MS 3935
Dallas, TX 75265
mwbd@list.ti.com
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