Renaissance zone tax credits and state-funded job training grants convinced one growing manufacturer to expand in West Michigan instead of Indiana, bringing hundreds of jobs with it.
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GREENVILLE — There are 10 new projects in all, including a $10.2 Million investment in Greenville from the leading manufacturer of refrigerator/freezer systems.
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation, or MEDC, says Northland Corporation Inc. has plans to build a new 175,000 square foot manufacturing and R&D facility in Greenville. The company already employs more than 100 people in the area, but the expansion is expected to bring more jobs. 337 are expected, including 157 directly with the company.
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