Press Releases - 2008

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Lansing Capitol Club Tower High-Rise, Muskegon Condos Get Assist from State with Ren Zone Amendments

The MEDC announced that expansion of Lansing’s tax-free Renaissance Zone has been approved allowing work to begin on the long-planned $25 million Capitol Club Tower riverfront condo high-rise

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

ArvinMeritor, Brose, Paragon Metals Expansions Create Over 2,400 Jobs

Auto suppliers investing $46 million

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Boar's Head Provisions to Expand in Holland, Create 447 New Jobs

Project to create $24 million in private investment

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Grand Rapids, Leelanau, Southfield Brownfields Ready for Transformation, New Jobs

Projects fuel $83.6 million investment, create/retain 363 jobs

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Granholm: Companies to Create, Retain Over 6,000 Michigan Jobs

Companies investing $195 million to grow in state

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

High Tech Firms MyBuys, Sakti3 Choose Ann Arbor for New Locations

Projects expected to create more than 830 new jobs

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

North American Bancard to Expand in Troy, 1,899 New Jobs

MEDC Partners with Oakland County, Automation Alley to Win Company's Expansion

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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Ricardo, Sakti3 Expansions Propel Michigan's Alternative Energy Leadership

High-tech companies to invest $3.1 million, create 278 new jobs

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Thursday, March 13, 2008

State Seeks Agency to Lead 2008 21st Century Jobs Fund Competition Peer Review Process

Governor Granholm and MEDC President and CEO James C. Epolito today announced a RFP issued by the SEIC Board to administer the independent peer review process for a second round 21st Century Jobs Fund Commercialization Competition

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Michigan Economic Development Corporation Wins Trade & Industry Development Award

Winning Project Selected From 1,000-Plus Submissions

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