Being part of SIMSA allows KDM Constructors to participate in roundtable events with major companies like BHP and Nutrien, fostering relationships and exploring new opportunities for Indigenous suppliers. The collaborations are vital for the company’s growth and the broader goal of integrating Indigenous businesses into the mainstream economy. “For the last three years, post-COVID, when conferences got back and people were allowed to go and shake hands again, it has grown. This last year, the show was as big as ever; there were over 2,500 people and over 400 exhibitors. Those events Nutrien, SIMSA enables companies like KDM Constructors to explore new opportunities and integrate Indigenous suppliers into the mainstream economy. The organization’s efforts are vital for the growth and development of local businesses, particularly in the post-COVID era, where networking and partnerships have become more essential than ever. The company is an active member of the Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association.“SIMSA is a great organization.They represent Saskatchewan and the Mining Association very well,” says Neault. 120 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 08
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