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Investment in Michigan City reaches over $1.5 Billion

Investment maps show positive climate for investment in Michigan City Since 2012, Michigan City has recognized over $1.5 Billion in public and private investments. City administration has been very diligent in improving old infrastructure and investing in new infrastructure to modernize and to provide efficient services. Over the past 8 [...]

New Housing Development Planned in Michigan City

EDCMC announces new housing to attract more residents to MC Michigan City subdivision gets a reboot thanks to city and developer Mayfield Partners LLC. Mayfield Place on Tryon road was a well-intended plan subdivision, however with poor execution, fiscal issues and lack of proper plats, the project stalled for 15 [...]

Iconic Motel Undergoes Complete Renovations, now 4411 Inn & Suites

The former Golden Sands Motel located on 4411 U.S. 12 Hwy has undergone extensive renovations and is now being re-introduced as 4411 Inn & Suites. In 2017, the property was bought by the NADR Group who has invested over $1.5 million to transform this iconic motel. The development company “NADR [...]

Key Investment Made in Michigan City by Sullair A Hitachi Group Company

EDCMC announces local manufacturer expanding in MC For over 50 years, Sullair A Hitachi Group Company has manufactured compressed air solutions including parts, service and training to customers around the globe. The Michigan City manufacturer plans to invest nearly $30 million in its local plant to expand its manufacturing capacity. [...]

Michigan City Economic Development Director Wins Statewide Award

Hulse honored at statewide economic development conference Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) presented its first Shining Star Award to Clarence Hulse, Executive Director, Economic Development Corporation Michigan City. The Shining Star Award was created to highlight professionals in economic development that are creative and committed to professional economic development in [...]

Sanlo Inc. Receives Tax Abatement to Aid Business Growth

Tax abatement important for local manufacturer’s expansion Michigan City cable designer and manufacturer, Sanlo Inc., a subsidiary of Central Wire Industries, a Canadian Company, was approved for a tax abatement at Michigan City’s Common Council on September 3rd, 2019.  Receipt of the tax abatement will allow the company to expand [...]

Tempesta Media opens office in downtown Michigan City

Company joins growing Michigan City technology sector Tempesta Media, a leading provider of content marketing solutions, announces the opening of its office in the Uptown area of Michigan City. The new office will house sales, marketing and operations personnel.  Michigan City was selected over several other locations throughout the Midwest. [...]

Key Investment Made in Michigan City by Shell Catalysts & Technologies

EDCMC announces local manufacturer retooling for future growth Shell Catalysts & Technologies (SC&T), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell with a specific focus on providing innovative refinery, petrochemical and environmental catalyst solutions, plans to invest over $20 million in its local Michigan City plant to improve existing infrastructure and expand [...]

EDCMC Releases 2019 Opportunity Zone Prospectus

Prospectus outlines a platform for action, encouraging economic growth With funding from the Michigan City Redevelopment Commission, Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana (EDCMC) prepared and released Michigan City Opportunity Zone Prospectus, an investment guide that will be utilized to enable Michigan City to communicate its competitive advantages, trigger local [...]

New restaurant honors history with a fresh look, feel

Leeds Public House is putting history front and center as the new restaurant honors the early pioneer family. “We really want to respect and pay homage to Michigan City and its history,” said Denise Burns, who owns the restaurant with her husband, John. “Leeds is stamped on the building at [...]

Promise Scholarship wins “Best Practices in Talent Retention Strategies” Award

Mayor’s initiative recognized at Mid America Economic Development Council Michigan City’s Promise Scholarship was named one of the “Best Practices in Talent Retention Strategies” by Ady Advantage, a comprehensive and integrated economic development, site selection and marketing consulting firm. The scholarship won the award after a Midwest Talent Strategy Inventory [...]

EDCMC Finalizes 2019-2023 Strategic Action Initiative

Plan outlines An Agenda for Economic Prosperity Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana (EDCMC) finalized a long-term strategic economic development initiative - An Agenda for Economic Prosperity- highlighting action items towards creating a local sustainable business environment and economic prosperity and equity for all residents following the principles of economic [...]

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