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The Right Place assists Weiss Technik North America with $25 million expansion in Kentwood
Increased customer demand for environmental test chambers spurs company to construct 125,000 SF facility and add 36 high-tech jobs

Grand Rapids Named #1 City to Grow Your Career on LinkedIn’s Cities on the Rise List
Grand Rapids has been named the #1 city to grow your career on LinkedIn’s inaugural Cities on the Rise list

Call for Nominations: Top 5 Technology & Innovation Companies to Be Featured at VC Insights & Innovation Showcase
The Right Place, Inc. is now accepting nominations for the companies in the region to be recognized at the VC Insights & Innovation Showcase during Tech Week Grand Rapids.

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak to Headline Tech Week Grand Rapids 2025
Tech Week returns September 15–20, 2025 with Wozniak headlining the Kick-off event

The Right Place assists Buell Motorcycles with $18.5 million expansion in Cascade Charter Township
Increased customer demand for locally made Buell Super Cruiser model fuels company’s need for 162 new jobs and expanded facilities

The Right Place assists Wolverine Worldwide with $9 million, three-year project to renovate and expand West Michigan headquarters
Rockford campus being reimagined with new workspaces to foster collaboration and innovation while centralizing core business operations

$1.3M in Revitalization and Placemaking Program funds will support 7 West Michigan placemaking projects

The Right Place, Franklin Partners, and City of Wyoming Awarded “Deal of the Year” in Real Estate/Development by Crain’s Grand Rapids Business

Dayna Neff Named Executive Director of the Montcalm Economic Alliance
In her new role, Neff will lead efforts to drive economic growth and business development throughout Montcalm County.
