MEDC Press Releases

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

City of Saginaw receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Business expansions, community revitalization projects around Michigan attract $235 million in investment, support creation of 554 jobs

German battery manufacturer AKASOL establishing North American presence in metro Detroit ● High-tech semiconductor equipment manufacturer KLA plans additional investment in Ann Arbor ● MSF supports community revitalization in Detroit, Cadillac

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

Michigan to participate in Blue Star Museums program for active military members

Tenth summer of Blue Star Museums program will run through September 2, 2019

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Monday, June 17, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Lighting the Stage” project in Vassar

$7,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

PlanetM strengthens international mobility ties in Tel Aviv; announces grant program for Israeli startups

In partnership with Michigan Israel Business Accelerator and Israel Innovation Authority, PlanetM announces collaboration, grant program at EcoMotion 2019

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

New Report Examines Crowdfunding Success in Michigan

Study Finds that Crowdfunding Works in Helping Revitalize Michigan Communities

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Celebrate Pure Michigan Night at Comerica Park with the Detroit Tigers

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II to throw ceremonial first pitch ● game begins at 7:10 ET

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Business expansion, community development projects bring new investment, jobs to Michigan

Expansion of complete metal solutions company in Wright Township expected to generate $7 million in investment ● Community revitalization projects in Cheboygan, Kalamazoo, Linden will revitalize underutilized spaces, bring vibrancy to downtowns

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Ten Michigan companies to join MEDC at International Paris Air Show in Paris, France, June 17-20, 2019

International Paris Air Show, the largest and longest-running aerospace trade show in the world, taking place in June ● Along with ten Michigan companies, MEDC's Pure Michigan Business Connect program to participate, generate leads

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Monday, June 10, 2019

Crowdfunding campaign launched for “Bright Walls” project in Jackson

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

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