Press Release
Just Released: Monroe County Chamber of Commerce & Monroe County Business Development Corp to Link Operations
MONROE, Michigan The Directors of the Monroe County Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) and Monroe County Business Development Corporation (BDC) announce the creation of the Monroe County Business Alliance. The Business Alliance will join the Boards of Directors and staff of the Chamber and BDC into a single entity focused on business development and business…
Read MoreDundee Engine Plant’s $83 Million Retool
The Dundee Engine Plant is becoming the final assembly location for a new four-cylinder engine for two future hybrid-electric Stellantis models coming to North America. The plant will see an investment of $83 million, with engine production slated to begin in early 2025. The new 1.6-liter, inline-four cylinder turbocharged engine will be based on a current Stellantis engine in…
Read MoreMichigan is Open to Full Capacity June 22
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2021 Contact: Press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Announces State will Open to Full Capacity on June 22 More than nine million vaccines administered as new COVID cases fall to one-year low. LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today accelerated the end of all COVID-19 epidemic orders on gatherings and masking as COVID-19 cases continue to plummet following increased vaccinations. Beginning June 22, capacity in both indoor and outdoor settings will increase to 100% and the state will no longer require residents to wear…
Read MoreIntroducing the Small Business Restart Program
In an effort to continue to support small businesses, the Small Business Restart Program will provide grants to eligible small businesses and non-profits needing working capital to support payroll expenses, rent, mortgage payments, utility expenses or other similar expenses. Please read the BDC’s Press Release here. LEARN MORE by attending a BDC Webinar! On Tuesday, July…
Read MoreHeidtman Steel Expansion
Michigan Economic Development Corporation Released to Press: June 24, 2020 Contact: Kathleen Achtenberg Heidtman Steel Products, Inc., founded in 1954 and family-owned, is a provider of innovative steel solutions. The company processes, packages, and distributes flat-rolled steel products across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Today, the company operates nine direct or joint venture facilities…
Read MoreMCCC & BDC Partner to Offer Businesses Training Series On Working & Managing Remotely
Please see the complete Press Release below, courtesy of Monroe County Community College, announcing a partnership to offer businesses a training series on “Working and Managing Remotely.” CONTACT: Joe Verkennes Director of Marketing and Communications Monroe County Community College 1555 S. Raisinville Rd., Monroe, MI 48161 (734) 384-4207 (O), (419) 343-3063 (M) jverkennes@monroeccc.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE,…
Read MoreShunli Steel USA Donates 26,000 Surgical Masks
We are happy to share the press release of yesterday on Shunli Steel’s donation to our community. We thank Bill Nolan and his staff for their assistance in helping to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. TEMPERANCE, 3/26/2020 — Shunli Steel USA, Inc., a division of Shunli Steel Group, Nanjing, China have within the last year…
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