WBE Certification 

Women's Business Enterprise

What is a WBE?

WBE (Women's Business Enterprise) is an independent business concern that is at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more women who are U.S. citizens or Legal Resident Aliens; whose business formation and principal place of business are in the US or its territories; and whose management and daily operation is controlled by one or more of the women owners.  Batir Architecture is a 100% woman owned Business.

Batir Architecture, Ltd. is recognized through the WBENC certification process for women-owned businesses which is one of the most widely recognized and respected certifications in the nation.

We have also been certified through the City of Chicago and Cook County.

What exactly does it mean to be "certified as a WBE"?

Being certified as a WBE means that a business concern has gone through a rigorous and stringent certification process to confirm the business is owned, managed, and controlled by a woman or women.