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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation, in collaboration with more than 100 economic development partners, markets Michigan as the place to do business, assists businesses in their growth strategies and fosters the growth of vibrant communities across the state.

Second-stage Growth Solutions

Aerospace
See why the state that revolutionized the automotive industry has taken to the skies to become one of the top places in the country for aerospace business. Michigan.

Advanced Manufacturing
Automotive design and technology are constantly changing, but the world leader in automotive manufacturing remains the same. Michigan. Find out why.

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Rodney Parkkonen

Business Strategy Manager
parkkonenr1@michigan.org
517.730.1244

Case studies

CEO Zach Raley chalks up much of his companies’ recent growth to working with the Edward Lowe Foundation and Louisiana Economic Development…

From CEO roundtables to the System for Integrated Growth, Beau Anderson of Orion Hunting Products has leveraged several of the foundation’s programs, hosted in Michigan in partnership with the MEDC, to help tackle new challenges in second stage…

“On my wish list was marketing, marketing and more marketing,” says Linda Schlesinger-Wagner, Skinnytees founder. “The deliverables were beyond our wildest dreams.”

“Businesses get stuck a lot, and when that happens, you’ve got to go somewhere,” says Stephen Owen. “The SIG team brought tremendous value about specifics, action steps and follow-up.”                                          

MEDC Services

Pure Michigan Business Connect
PMBC can help grow your small to medium sized Michigan business by connecting you with local, national and global companies for supply chain sourcing opportunities. Connect with PMBC today and grow your business.

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Discover the opportunities currently available in Michigan by using the Real Estate Database to find and compare properties and communities that will suit your business needs.