Press Releases - July 2008

Monday, July 28, 2008

Epolito Celebrates Launch of Russian Car Built with Chrysler Platform, Made-in-Michigan Parts

MEDC President and CEO James C. Epolito was in Russia Friday, July 25, to witness the first Volga Siber roll off the production line at the GAZ Group factory in Nizhny Novgorod

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Granholm Announces Support to Keep Pfizer Talent, Resources in Michigan

Governor Granholm today announced three more Michigan companies have been selected to receive loans under the state’s CFG fund

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

East Lansing City Center, Lansing Accident Fund Building and Cedar Street School Projects Approved for Brownfield Redevelopment

Major Projects Transforming Local Cityscapes

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Governor Announces Over 6,900 New Michigan Jobs

Companies Investing More than $231 Million to Grow in State

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Granholm Announces Company Expansion in Gibraltar and New Alternative Energy Training Center in Huron Township

High-tech projects to create 257 new jobs

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Granholm Announces Six Companies Expanding in Oakland County, Creating 3,686 New Jobs

Companies investing $34 million to grow in Michigan

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Granholm Announces Three West Michigan Companies Expanding, Creating 1,503 Jobs

Attwood, Graphic Packaging and Perrigo invest $39.3 million

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Granholm: Brownfield Sites in Redford Township, Flint Slated for Redevelopment

Projects Fuel $111.1 Million Investment, Create 16 Jobs

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Granholm: Dow Chemical and PIC of Kuwait to Locate Joint Venture HQ in Michigan

$11 billion joint venture to employ hundreds of workers

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Massachusetts Alternative Energy Company Chooses Michigan for New Production Facility

$55 million investment by Evergreen Solar to create 596 Michigan jobs

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