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MICHIGAN - Advanced Battery Capital of the World

Consider Michigan as the location to site or expand your advanced energy storage company. Michigan is the proving ground for advanced cell, pack and related technologies, the global center of automotive research and development (R&D), and the one state positioned to lead the U.S. out of its dependence on foreign oil and become the advanced battery capital of the world.  
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ForeSee Results

ForeSee Results CEO Larry Freed loved doing business in Michigan. With assistance from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, ForeSee Results chose Ann Arbor to locate its North American headquarters.  (00:30)
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Cascade

Grand Rapids' Cascade Engineering created a new niche industry with its whisper-quiet rooftop wind turbine for home and business. Thanks to assistance from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Cascade diversified its plastic injection molding business in a new direction.  (00:30)
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Gentex

Thanks to Michigan, Gentex Corporation looks at the competition in the rearview mirror.  (01:00)
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Advanced Photonix

Relocating from California to Michigan made sense for this opto-electronics company.  (00:30)
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Asterand

Accelerating the development of new and improved therapeutics, this global leader in human tissue research relocated from England to Detroit.  (00:30)
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Dow Corning

Dow Corning is creating a new Silicon Valley in Michigan by investing more than a billion dollars to increase production of hyper-pure silicon.  (00:30)
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EcoPeninsula

Pioneering alternative energy companies are turning Michigan into the Eco-Peninsula.  (01:00)
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e-Prize

A globally successful interactive promotion company working with the world’s top brands, e-Prize has chosen Pleasant Ridge, Michigan to call its home.  (00:30)
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Purple Rose Theatre - Jeff Daniels

The Purple Rose Theater & other Michigan companies are growing with the MEDC’s help.  (01:00)
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T/J Technologies

Revolutionizing the modern day battery for NASA, transportation, defense and everyday use - right here in Michigan.  (00:30)
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Toyota

Toyota hails Michigan as "the perfect place to expand our North American engineering, development and research operations."  (00:30)
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United Solar Ovonic

Expanding in Michigan, to produce more solar cells that work as roofing shingles and exterior laminates.  (00:30)
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