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Supporting Business Growth: West Michigan Incentives

Michigan loan program getting boost from bank

An official with Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bank said the bank has the capacity to make new loans totaling $2.5 billion to Michigan businesses in 2012. Word of the additional money was part of an update to the state's Pure Michigan Business Connect program and brings the multi-year loan program's capacity from $3 billion to $8 billion.LEARN MORE

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In 2010, The Right Place responded to 102 inquiries from businesses interested in expanding in West Michigan – inquiries that led to more than $152 million in new investment, and over 1,300 new jobs.

We are proud to showcase the companies, property, workforce, and amenities available throughout the West Michigan. Such assets are enhanced by the unique intergovernmental cooperation, support, and financial support available to new and existing companies. Additionally, the region offers a number of unique assets and support services targeted to specific industries.  Browse our Business Clusters pages to see examples.

"The knowledge and assistance provided by The Right Place was instrumental in helping Attwood choose to expand operations right here in Michigan versus our other facility in Georgia. We are confident that the West Michigan region has the resources, workforce, and infrastructure that will enable Attwood to continue growing and expanding as a leader in marine parts and accessories.” ~Chris Drees, President, Attwood Corporation

The Right Place collaborates with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to develop incentive and finance programs tailored to meet each company's needs. To learn more about our location advantages contact us or talk to our Business Development team.