MEDC Press Releases

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Vacant building transformed into retail hub in downtown Flint

•High-profile spaces on city’s main street to attract small businesses, add diversity to commercial district •Latest development another crucial step toward economic revitalization

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Governor Snyder Announces New Cyber Hubs at Northern Michigan University and University of Michigan-Flint

Marquette and Flint cyber hubs will be the sixth and seventh additions to the Michigan Cyber Range Network

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Friday, October 26, 2018

Gourd-ous White Pumpkin Sent to Represent Michigan at White House Halloween Party Sunday

A small piece of Pure Michigan has arrived at the White House

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Silicon Valley-based KLA-Tencor Corporation establishing R&D facility in Ann Arbor, investing more than $70 million and creating 500 high-tech, high-paying jobs

High-tech semiconductor equipment manufacturer chooses Michigan from list of 350 North American locations, further expanding state’s high-tech footprint; State’s logistics sector gains boost with Coyote Logistics’ plans to expand in Detroit

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Michigan Defense Center and U.S. Congressman Dan Kildee Highlight Michigan’s Defense Opportunities

Arsenal of Innovation event aims to connect local vendors to federal and military contracts

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Five companies expanding, adding jobs in West Michigan

•Developments will generate private investment of $114 million, create 306 jobs •Projects boost state’s manufacturing, healthcare, IT sectors

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Extensions for Programs Supporting High-tech Michigan Start-up Companies and University Researchers

Over $6 million awarded in funding extensions; greater access to funding, services and support for university researchers

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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Two companies adding jobs, investing total of $13.1 million in Southeast Michigan

Developments in Fraser, Ann Arbor will generate private investment of $13.1 million Projects add jobs in medical device, financial service sectors

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Detroit Zen Center Green Roof Park and Gardens

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

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018

West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology Unveils New Cyber Hub

The new cyber hub is the fifth installment in the Michigan Cyber Range Network

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