Press Releases - 2017

Friday, August 18, 2017

Xcel Painting expanding in Southwest Michigan

Xcel Painting is investing in St. Joseph County with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.

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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Mobile food equipment manufacturer MOVE Systems expanding in West Michigan

MOVE Systems, a New York-based mobile food equipment manufacturer, will expand its facility and increase production at its Walker location.

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Dart Container to invest $40.2 million, create 136 jobs in Mid-Michigan

Dart Container of Michigan, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of food and beverage packaging solutions, announced today it is constructing a new facility in Alaiedon Township and expanding its headquarters in Mason.

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Global RFID manufacturer eAgile expanding in Grand Rapids

eAgile Inc., a global provider and innovator of radio frequency identification (RFID) labels, RFID tags, and intelligent RFID packaging solutions, announced today it is expanding its facility in Grand Rapids.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Pure Michigan Business Connect to host VERGE: fashion trade show in Detroit

MEDC partnering with Detroit Garment Group to connect Michigan fashion designers with buyers

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Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Michigan companies travel to China to expand export opportunities, create jobs

Business leaders from 10 Michigan companies are traveling to China this week meeting with prospective partners, distributors and buyers to increase export opportunities from Michigan to China.

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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Los Angeles-based augmented reality company DAQRI establishing facility in Oakland County

Expansion further grows Michigan’s autonomous vehicle supply chain

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Monday, July 17, 2017

Global autonomous vehicle maker NAVYA to establish first North American facility in Saline with support from Michigan Strategic Fund

Expansion underscores Michigan’s leadership in autonomous and connected vehicle technology

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Friday, July 14, 2017

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Wildlife Refuge School Ship Dock and Fishing Pier”

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Friday, July 14, 2017

Crowdfunding campaign launched for the “GL Splashpad” project

$33,333 goal to win a 2:1 matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative in partnership with mPark Foundation

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