Press Releases- November 2018

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Business expansions, community revitalization projects attract $1 billion in investment, create 4,574 jobs in Michigan

MSF support of Ford’s Corktown project advances catalytic Detroit development and Michigan’s mobility leadership; •Investments by Aptiv, Gallagher-Kaiser, Samsung show that Michigan is preeminent location for high-tech and innovative companies

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Before the Bay Park project in Bay City

$30,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Meridian Township receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for RICC Pocket Park + Mural project in Ontonagon

$7,600 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Schupan & Sons expanding in Kalamazoo, investing $10.1 million and creating 80 jobs

Metals and plastics recycling company expanding at two locations in Kalamazoo

Friday, November 9, 2018

Michigan companies travel to Mexico to expand export opportunities in aerospace

Business leaders from six Michigan companies will travel to Mexico on Sunday to meet with prospective partners, distributors and customers to increase export opportunities in the aerospace sector.

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Pacific Industrial Development Corp. expanding in Pittsfield Township, investing $17.2 million

•Project creates 50 high-tech jobs •Development underscores strength of Michigan’s technology R&D assets

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Sugar Free Specialties expanding in Plainfield Township, investing $2.3 million

Sugar-free nutritional candy manufacturer expanding in Plainfield Township