Thursday, October 18, 2012

Five companies to invest $39 million, add 355 jobs in Michigan

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of Michigan Business Development and Community Revitalization program incentives to five companies planning expansions in the state.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

MEDC announces second year of export assistance for small businesses

On the heels of Gov. Rick Snyder’s second trade mission to Asia in 12 months, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced a second year of financial assistance to Michigan small and medium businesses for export-related activities

Monday, October 8, 2012

Snyder applauds 1,500 new GM jobs coming to Warren

Gov. Rick Snyder today praised General Motors’ decision to locate its new Innovation Center project in Warren, saying the auto manufacturer is demonstrating once again that Michigan is where the world looks for automotive leadership.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Michigan Strategic Fund approvals boost high-tech research, export support, entrepreneur assistance, business expansions and more

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a number of significant items

Thursday, September 27, 2012

SRI International to open clinical trial facility in Plymouth, Michigan's first Center of Innovation

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced that SRI International, a nonprofit research and development institute, will establish a Phase 1 clinical trial facility at the Michigan Life Science and Innovation Center in Plymouth.

Friday, September 21, 2012

Manistique Papers gets financial second chance, more than 100 jobs saved(2)

The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) today approved a loan of up to $5 million for Manistique Papers, Inc. (MPI), through the Michigan Business Growth Fund – Loan Participation Program (MBGF-LLP).

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Five companies to invest $59.6 million, add 387 jobs in Michigan

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced that five companies were approved for incentives by the Michigan Strategic Fund through the Michigan Business Development Program to support their expansions in the state.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Pure Michigan Launches New Website, Fall Campaign

Pure Michigan has unveiled a newly designed michigan.org just in time for the launch of the fall advertising campaign.

Friday, August 31, 2012

2012 Michigan Hotel Occupancy Rates at All-Time High

Visitor Spending up $500 Million in 2011 to $17.7 Billion

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Pure Michigan Recognized with Five Mercury Awards

The U.S. Travel Association and the National Council of State Tourism Directors (NCSTD) this week honored Pure Michigan with five Mercury Awards.