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EDCMC action initiative identifies strategic objectives for economic development through taskforce committees

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana continues to make significant developments towards creating a sustainable business environment with the formation of new strategic goals through collaborative taskforce committees. EDCMC announced the organization was embarking upon a process to develop a comprehensive and innovative, long-term action initiative [...]

EDCMC continues business as usual during interim, seeks Executive Director

Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana (EDCMC) is continuing business as usual this summer during its interim. The transition period began for the organization in late May when former Executive Director Kevin Kieft announced his resignation to accept a position with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. EDCMC also continues the [...]

UPDATED: EDCMC seeks Executive Director

Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana seeks an experienced Executive Director to lead our economic development organization. The successful candidate will have opportunities to work with our Board of Directors and community stakeholders to complete our strategic initiatives currently under review with Crowe Horwath LLP consultants, work with city officials [...]

Kieft resigns from EDCMC, board looking to fill vacancy

Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana (EDCMC) announced today the resignation of Kevin Kieft from the position of Executive Director. Kieft’s resignation goes into effect immediately as he resigned to accept an opportunity at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. He served the organization for nearly seven years, originally named the [...]

Michigan City Downtown Action Agenda 2013

Read the latest comprehensive report with findings on Michigan City's downtown today and tomorrow, including details on market opportunities and course of action. Click here for the Michigan City Downtown Action Agenda 2013.

Report: Indiana ranks among best states for business

May 7, 2013 --- INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana was ranked as the best place to do business in the Midwest and the fifth best nationwide in a survey of more than 500 chief executives by Chief Executive magazine. The magazine's ninth annual "Best & Worst States" survey asks CEOs to evaluate states based [...]

Baked food manufacturer grows in Northwest Indiana

Feb. 5, 2013 --- Hearthside Holdco, LLC d/b/a Hearthside Food Solutions, a manufacturer of grain-based snack foods and baked goods, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 51 new jobs by 2016. The Downers Grove, Ill.-headquartered company will invest $6 million to renovate and add 8,600 [...]

Local companies to introduce new model at conference

Published: Sunday, January 15, 2012 5:07 PM CST For The News-Dispatch --- MICHIGAN CITY — When the International Disaster Conference and Expo begins its three-day run in New Orleans on Tuesday, Winn Machine President Damon Gasaway will be there. Gasaway will show off a state-of-the-art model of the SolaRover electric [...]

Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana Elevator Speech

Retention and Expansion through the La Porte County Economic Development Alliance Over 40 companies visited Strategic Cluster Curriculum Development Collaboration with the Michigan City Area Schools & AK Smith Center Advanced manufacturing Precision machine tooling Made In La Porte County, U.S.A. Approximately 400 students attended Over 30 manufacturers attended Job [...]

Integrative Flavors moves into new building, expands its marketing efforts

April 25, 2011 --- Anyone who has ever moved into a new home knows what a disruptive experience that can be. For a business that has to continue operating during the move, the headaches are many times worse, said Georgeann Quealy, president of Integrative Flavors. The long-time Michigan City business [...]

MCTD is the leading tool-and-die maker

If you make a superior product, the world will find you. That’s a good thing for MCTD Inc. because no one is going to find the company’s front door simply by driving down the highway. MCTD is a precision tool-and-die manufacturer whose parts are used by the aerospace, automotive and [...]

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