Press Releases - 2017
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Michigan’s ‘Future Cities’ study reveals benefits and challenges of autonomous vehicle technology for communities
Gov. Rick Snyder unveils study at Intelligent Transportation Systems World Congress in Montreal
Read MoreTuesday, October 24, 2017
Business expansions, community revitalization projects in SE Michigan, Grand Rapids gain Michigan Strategic Fund approval
Projects expected to generate nearly $168 million in total investment and create 1,580 jobs in Michigan gained approval from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
Read MoreTuesday, October 17, 2017
PlanetM and AutoMobili-D Launch Inaugural PlanetM Awards to Honor Companies Developing Innovative Mobility-Focused Platforms and Technologies
PlanetM, a Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) program, in partnership with North American International Auto Show’s (NAIAS) mobility showcase, AutoMobili-D, today announced the inaugural PlanetM Awards.
Read MoreMonday, October 9, 2017
Cities of Howell and Saline named Great American Main Street semi-finalists
Competition recognizes communities for exceptional commercial revitalization efforts
Read MoreFriday, October 6, 2017
Michigan companies travel to Mexico to expand export opportunities, create jobs
New STEP export assistance funds available for Michigan’s small businesses
Read MoreWednesday, September 13, 2017
Two companies to expand in Michigan with support from Michigan Strategic Fund
Projects will generate total investment of more than $14 million, add 60 jobs
Read MoreTuesday, September 12, 2017
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Zip Lines at Muskegon Winter Sports Complex project
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreThursday, August 24, 2017
Tenneco to invest $23.1 million, create 95 jobs in Northville Township
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc. today announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art customer center in Northville Township.
Read MoreTuesday, August 22, 2017
Catalytic projects highlight MSF board approvals
Penske Logistics, LG Electronics, Lear Corp. investments reflect expanding state economy; nearly $160-million private capital spurs 1,130 jobs
Read MoreTuesday, August 22, 2017
Snyder: Companies to invest $561 million, add 1,500 jobs in state
More than $561 million in new investment with 1,500 jobs and two community revitalization projects are among the key projects approved by the Michigan Strategic Fund.
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