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Give Your Business The Upper Hand

Welcome to the Michigan Advantage, where you'll discover all the advantages of doing business in Michigan: innovative economic development tools, high-skilled workforce, world-class universities, beautiful communities and a 21st century infrastructure.

Contact the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and speak to a business specialist today to find out how Michigan can give your business the Upper Hand. Whether your company is domestic or international, high-tech or traditional, these are exciting times to do business in Michigan.

Michigan Growth Sectors

Entrepreneurs and businesses can obtain permits, renew licenses, register to pay or file business taxes at Michigan Business One StopThis link opens an external Web page in a new browser.

Where is your firm on the business life cycle chart? Match that position with the business incentives and tax credits Michigan has available.

Read about SmartZones Visit the Venture Michigan Fund Web Site Read more about Angel Investments Read about the Capital Access Program Read about the Charter One Job Creation Loan Program Read about the 21st Century Commercialization Competition Visit the 21st Century Investment Fund Web Site

MEDC industry sector business specialists are eager to speak to you about your business' specific needs. Contact an MEDC business specialist.
Related News & Michigan Successes

Generic drug maker Caraco is going ahead with the previously announced expansion of its New Center manufacturing plant in Detroit.

Bissell, Inc. plans to invest approximately $9 million in an expansion and the opening of an innovation center at its facility in Walker.

State incentives have been approved to encourage General Motors to develop and produce the new Chevrolet Volt in Michigan along with additional advanced energy and conventional fuel vehicles and components.

Chicago-based Accretive Health LLC, a leading provider of revenue-cycle management services to hospitals, plans to expand operations in Detroit and Kalamazoo.

Ohio-based Consolidated Biscuit Company (CBC)will invest $12 million in a new manufacturing center in Tecumseh, taking over the vacant Tecumseh Products plant.

Leggett & Platt d/b/a Genesis Seating plans to invest $9.1 million to expand operations in West Michigan.