Press Releases - 2023
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
City of Negaunee receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreThursday, November 2, 2023
Two Business Expansions Create 140 New Jobs in Genesee, Iosco, Ottawa Counties
Goyette Mechanical expanding operations, creating 60 new jobs in Flint, Oscoda Township; DeWys Metal Solutions expanding in Marne, adding 80 jobs
Read MoreWednesday, November 1, 2023
This Just In: Team Michigan Continues to Deliver as Our Next Energy Rolls Out First Cell Production
The milestone comes one year after the home-grown Michigan energy storage technology company announced a transformational investment to build ONE Circle, its first-ever battery manufacturing campus in Van Buren Township
Read MoreMonday, October 30, 2023
MEDC, Michigan State University and Lansing Community College announce major new expansion of semiconductor education and training programs in capital region
MEDC hails $3.6 million statewide partnership as largest investment in Michigan history to promote cutting-edge learning and high-paying, high-tech career opportunities in surging semiconductor industry with a focus on Greater Lansing students in underserved communities
Read MoreWednesday, October 25, 2023
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to Complete the Highland Park Multi-Sport Courts in Grand Rapids
$41,500 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreTuesday, October 24, 2023
Economic Development Projects Creating or Retaining Nearly 400 Jobs Across the State
Calumet Electronics to construct first-and-largest-of-its-kind in U.S. facility for organic substrate manufacturing, retaining 270 jobs. | Support for DENSO will expand production line to include Battery Electric Vehicle-compatible components in Battle Creek | MSU College of Human Medicine expanding with Flint campus, adding 129 jobs to downtown
Read MoreTuesday, October 24, 2023
Factory Yards Project to Revitalize Godfrey Corridor, Bring 500 Homes & $146M Investment to Grand Rapids
Read MoreTuesday, October 24, 2023
MEDC, Wayne State University, U-M, Oakland University and Washtenaw Community College announce major new expansion of semiconductor education and training programs in Metro Detroit
MEDC hails partnership as largest investment in state history to promote cutting-edge learning and high-paying, high-tech career opportunities in surging semiconductor industry with a focus on Metro Detroit students in underserved communities
Read MoreFriday, October 20, 2023
'You Can in Michigan' Talent Attraction Campaign Capturing National Attention
Michigan is already seeing returns from “You Can in Michigan,” the state’s new national talent attraction campaign marketing the state to fill open jobs, grow Michigan’s population and drive the state’s economic future forward
Read MoreFriday, October 20, 2023
Lt. Governor Gilchrist Awards $18 million to Support High-Tech Startups
Michigan is home to the #1 emerging startup ecosystem in the country
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