The Huron Township Local DevelopmentFinance Authority has many decisions to make in regards to properties within the LDFA1 and LDFA2 regions. They are in charge of funding that builds infrastructure and develops new businesses to the Huron Township area. The most recent issue has been a reoccurring question regarding Mercier Road. The properties are being […]
SET Enterprises, Inc. is a Minority/Veteran owned company that processes flat rolled metal primarily for the automotive industry. It is located in the Local Development FinanceAuthority 1 district in Huron Township/New Boston. SET has been a leading metal provider in the automotive industry since 1989. The company primarily conducts business in the midwest region of […]
R.P.Lilly, Chairman, Patrick McNally, Vice Chair, Jeffery Chapp, Treasurer, Cathy Laurain, Secretary. Michael Glaab (not pictured), Colleen Lazere, Hur. Schl. Representative, Nate Cornwell, Hur. Schl. Representative, James Fendt, Bill Boatin, Gina Cavaliere, Wayne County Rep., and Terri Riopelle(not Pictured) The Local DevelopmentFinance Authority of Huron Township recently held their 2015 election of officers. Re-elected officials included: R.P.Lilly, Chairman, Patrick McNally, […]
Growth industries in Michigan have been determined by Pure Michigan as the automobile, advance manufacturing, defense, information technology, water technology, medical devices, food processing, logistics and supply chain. In the Huron Township, Michiganarea all of these industries can be found in the Local Development Finance Authority district. The growth in Huron Township is apparently due […]
Water is an abundant resource in Michigan. Surrounded by the Great Lakes, companies producing a water based product thrive in the Michigan region. Nestle’s Ice Mountain facility is the largest water bottler in Michigan.Michigan has 44 licensed water bottlers, but only three pumped more than 1 million gallons of water in 2006. Pepsi and […]
Huron Township, MI. With the snip of the scissors, Wayne County and its partners officially christened the completion of Wahrman Road in Huron Township., MI. The move paves the way to attract manufacturing, agricultural processing, high-technology corporations, energy production and business incubators to the site. The completion of Wahrman Rd. adds to an already prime […]
Gov. Rick Snyder, Brose NorthAmerica Inc. executives and Huron Township officials along with LDFA members celebrated the grand opening of the auto supplier’s newest plant in the metro Detroit. The company on Friday marked the opening of the facility in Huron Township, not far from Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The North American arm of the German parts supplier announced […]
The MEDC (Michigan Economic Development Corporation) announced that the Michigan Strategic Fund has been approved for $148 million in new capital investment to create 352 new jobs in Southeast Michigan. “These new investments in Southeast Michigan are strong additions that will revitalize communities and bring new jobs for our residents,” said Gov. Rick Snyder. “We have […]
In a recent Automotive News story by Lindsay Chappell, it was noted that General Motors Co. needs new workers and are looking for ways to attract entry level employees in the manufacturing field. However due to the impression that young people have of factory work, which tends to be boring, monotonous and dirty, the company […]
In a press release dated June 17, highlighted results from the 2014 Manufacturing RiskFactor Report.* 100% of the publicly traded U.S. manufacturers Headquarted in Michigan cited Industry competition, consolidation, and pressure on pricing as the number one risk factor that is cause for many brainstorming sessions. In Huron Township, Michigan the LDFA districts have experienced growth […]
A recent U.S. News and World Report story indicated the importance of manufacturing jobs in order for the U.S. to remain competitive in the global market. While there is a surplus of manufacturing jobs available, part of the challenge for manufacturing business leaders in attracting young talent lies in correcting the stigma associated with work […]
When starting a restaurant, many business owners feel that locating in a big city seems to be the way to go. If you look at some historical examples, however, that does not seem to always be the case. There are countless benefits to opening a restaurant in a rural, manufacturingcommunity, and a couple of […]
