Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Snyder: $767 million in new investments expected to create nearly 5,000 jobs

The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) today approved state support for three economic development projects in Detroit, Lansing and St. Joseph that are projected to generate more than $767 million in new investment and create nearly 5,000 jobs.

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Snyder: Detroit arena/entertainment project expected to create 4,380 construction jobs and help revitalize city

Gov. Rick Snyder today announced key Michigan Strategic Fund actions to support construction of a new Detroit events center and entertainment district, a project expected to create 4,380 construction jobs and help revitalize the city.

Monday, July 22, 2013

German automotive company awards contract to Michigan supplier

DEUTZ Corporation, the largest independent diesel engine manufacturer in the world, has awarded a $16 million contract to a Farmington Hills-based automotive supplier through the Pure Michigan Business Connect program

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Bestseller Approved for Michigan Film Incentives

The Michigan Film Office announced today the feature film Bestseller has been approved for a film incentive from the state.

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

ZYNP International investing $9.5 million, adding 51 jobs in Romulus

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a $350,000 Michigan Business Development Program incentive for ZYNP International Corporation to expand its operations and add a new R&D center

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

New community improvement projects, brownfield developments

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of state incentives for six community redevelopment projects

Friday, June 21, 2013

Four companies to invest $14.5 million, add 442 jobs in Michigan

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of Michigan Business Development Program incentives to four companies planning expansions in the state.

Friday, June 21, 2013

Michigan Increases Competitiveness as a Destination for Large Special Events

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has established a new fund to attract national and multi-state events, conventions and conferences

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

MEDC Awards first $25,000 Community Ventures Prize through the Pure Michigan Social Entrepreneurship Challenge

The Pure Michigan Social Entrepreneurship Challenge, a statewide competition designed to advance ideas and solutions that address social challenges

Thursday, June 13, 2013

MEDC awards grant for renovation of Eastern Market in Detroit

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a $1 million Michigan Community Revitalization Program incentive for a new community kitchen and renovation of Eastern Market in the City of Detroit.