Press Releases - 2023

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This Just In: Michigan #1 for Automotive Industry, EV Investment, Top 10 for Tech Talent Pipeline

Business Facilities’ 19th Annual Rankings Report also placed Michigan in the top 10 for other categories such as FDI Investment, Customized Workforce Training and Life Sciences, building on the state’s national leadership in key industries and talent development

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Michigan Commits More than Half a Million Dollars to Decarbonize its Waterways through Fresh Coast Maritime Challenge Grant Program

Inaugural round of grant funding through the first-of-its-kind program supports e-boat and charging deployments at marinas across Northwest Michigan

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Two Business Expansions bring 130 New Jobs to Branch, Mecosta Counties

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the Gladstone Area Pickleball Court Project

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

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Support Local During Buy Michigan Week

Every dollar spent locally supports our Michigan friends and neighbors, keeps our communities vibrant and helps our state thrive. Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed July 31-Aug. 6 as Buy Michigan Week, to encourage small business growth and help maintain good-paying jobs in Michigan.

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

21 New Jobs Coming to West Michigan After Fabric Building Covers Establishes New Operations in State

Company chooses West Michigan over competing sites in the Midwest, Canada, underscoring state’s leadership in advanced manufacturing

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the Great Turtle Park Pickleball Courts on Mackinac Island

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

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Michigan continues to win high-impact projects and jobs, invest in housing across the state

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Michigan wins 450+ Jobs, $165 Million Investment from LuxWall

Company chooses Michigan over other states for two new manufacturing facilities, helping to meet goals laid out in Governor Whitmer’s MI Healthy Climate Plan.

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Michigan Forms New Agreement with Ontario to Strengthen Economic Ties, Support Increased Trade and Job Creation Between Countries

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