Grow Your Business in Greater Grand Rapids
Centrally located between Chicago and Detroit, Grand Rapids is Michigan’s second-largest city and a hub for research, innovation and a thriving regional economy.




Regional Industries

Health Sciences

Advanced Manufacturing

Information Technology

Food Processing & Agribusiness
Our Services
What We Do
For over 30 years The Right Place has offered confidential, comprehensive business support services in Greater Grand Rapids. Our team has assisted thousands of companies to spur more than $5.1 billion in investments and 47,000 new jobs throughout the region.
- Supply Chain & Partner Opportunities
- Confidential Site Location Services
- State & Local Incentives
- Regional Service Providers
- Regional Business Infrastructure Improvements
- Manufacturing Innovation & Product Development
- International Business Development
- West Michigan Business Research
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RoMan Manufacturing: Applying Lean Principles and Practices for Success
Meet RoMan Manufacturing

The Right Place assists Italian plywood producer locate first North American operation in Greater Grand Rapids
Italian specialty plywood producer, E. Vigolungo S.p.A., has opened its first North American operation at 4999 36th St. SE in Cascade Township

Driving Innovation: Bay Logistics' Strategic Involvement in The Right Place’s Supply Chain Management Council
West Michigan, renowned for hosting one of the nation’s largest and most diverse manufacturing sectors, has witnessed an impressive job growth rate of 29.1% from 2011-2020, surpassing the national average of 7.6%
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Achieving our vision of sustainable growth and economic prosperity for all in the Greater Grand Rapids region will take the support of the businesses and key stakeholders that make up our community.