A & P International, Inc. provides service to the global supplier diversity community. Originally founded in early 1989 in Bogota, Colombia and then established its headquarter office in Orlando, Florida on December 5th of the same year. As top producer A & P International, Inc. has been recognized as the 2009 Minority Business of the year by The Central North Florida Minority Suppliers Council for sales less than one million dollars, in 2010 as the Small Business of the year for Diversity in the work place by The Beacon Awards, and in 2014 its president and CEO, Mrs. Ana Maria Quintero Lowry was awarded by the Orlando Business Journal as a Woman Who Mean Business – Woman to Watch.