Press Releases - November 2013
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Niowave, Inc. expanding in Lansing, adding 120 jobs
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a $3 million Michigan Business Development Program incentive for the construction of a new Niowave facility in Lansing.
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Plans for $100.7 million in business investment, 695 new jobs approved by state
More than $100.7 million in investments by four companies creating 695 jobs were approved today by the Michigan Strategic Fund through the Michigan Business Development Program, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
Read MoreTuesday, November 19, 2013
"Pure Michigan" screen dedication ceremony held at Historic Vogue Theatre in Manistee
Michigan Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Michael A. Finney today joined state and community leaders in dedicating the “Pure Michigan” screen at the newly-renovated historic Vogue Theatre in Manistee.
Read MoreMonday, November 18, 2013
Parents invited to learn about training program that teaches in-demand skills while providing a paycheck to students
Parents of high school seniors in Southeast Michigan are invited to attend an informational session to learn how students can gain advanced manufacturing work skills while earning a paycheck through the Michigan Advanced Technician Training program
Read MoreFriday, November 15, 2013
The Hunt is On, Driving Economic Gains in Michigan
As hunters celebrate opening day today, Michigan’s economy stands to benefit from the influx of sportsmen and women taking to the woods and the fields.
Read MoreWednesday, November 13, 2013
Three companies to invest $24 million, add 403 jobs in Michigan
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of Michigan Business Development Program incentives to three companies planning expansions in the state.
Read MoreFriday, November 8, 2013
Energy experts recognize public building projects at MI Municipal League Offices in Lansing on November 7
Energy efficiency experts from a wide range of organizations gathered at the Energy Services Coalition
Read MoreThursday, November 7, 2013
Workforce Development Agency announces job training grants for Michigan companies
The Michigan Workforce Development Agency today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of $1,857,982 in Skilled Trades Training Fund program grants to 16 Michigan Works! agencies around the state.
Read MoreWednesday, November 6, 2013
Fontijne Formitt investing $2.6 million, adding 31 new jobs in Milton Township
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a $300,000 Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant for Fontijne Formitt.
Read MoreTuesday, November 5, 2013
MEDC partners with Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop for Michigan Talent Connect’s virtual job fair on Nov. 13
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Michigan Works! and Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop are teaming up for a second time to host a live MiVirtualCareerFair event
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