News Archive LJ, Inc. constructing new facility in Shiawassee County, manufacturing autonomous dredges April 26, 2023 - Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Swartz Creek, LJ, Inc. is a family-owned advanced manufacturing company providing electrical, fabrication, automation and robot integration solutions, controls engineering, HVAC and computer service needs. The company currently has 115 employees in Michigan. LJ continues to grow and is purchasing 50 acres of land in... Read More SEDP Extends Deadline to Submit Responses for Website Redevelopment RFP to April 28th April 3, 2023 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) is seeking providers to assist in the development of a new website for the organization. Specific areas of interest include web development, content development, and data curation. A complete request for information is available below. At this time, we are gathering information on firms... Read More Memorial Healthcare Expands Services With Launch of New Childcare Facility March 30, 2023 - Memorial Healthcare, an independent, non-profit hospital in Owosso, Mich., is expanding its comprehensive social services with a new state-of-the-art childcare facility. Located a mile from the hospital’s main campus in Owosso at 1488 N. M-52, the Memorial Childcare Academy is currently enrolling for its August opening date. The nearly 20,00... Read More Sonoco Protective Solutions Expanding in Owosso, Creating 27 Jobs March 17, 2023 - Sonoco Protective Solutions is a subsidiary of Sonoco, a leading provider of consumer protective packaging components and material handling solutions. Sonoco was founded in 1899 and has more than 300 locations worldwide. Sonoco Protective Solutions manufactures protective solutions that prevent damage while also ensuring product integrity, serving customers in the pharmaceuticals,... Read More SEDP Seeking Providers for Website Redevelopment March 3, 2023 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) is seeking providers to assist in the development of a new website for the organization. Specific areas of interest include web development, content development, and data curation. A complete request for information is available below. At this time, we are gathering information on firms... Read More Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership Holds Annual Investor Meeting; Awards Owosso Speedway With 2022 Project of the Year February 6, 2023 - The Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP), the non-profit economic development agency serving Shiawassee County, recently held their annual investor meeting (sponsored by Consumers Energy) and highlighted their activities in 2022. Organizational accomplishments included: Completing the first year of five-year strategic plan focused on business, workforce and real estate development Achieving Accredited... Read More Shiawassee County Receives $680,000 MEDC Grant to Plan for Potential Megasite Development in Vernon Township & Durand December 5, 2022 - The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has awarded Shiawassee County government a $680,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to support planning activities for future development of a land site located in Vernon Township and the City of Durand, which would become one of the State of Michigan’s top potential megasites... Read More Owosso Speedway Under New Ownership, Begins Massive 5 year Renovation Project November 10, 2022 - On September 30th, 2022, Rex and Sarah Wheeler purchased the historic Owosso Speedway (est. 1939). At 8am the same day the heavy construction equipment was in the driveway ready to begin. Owosso Speedway has been aregional favorite among Midwest racers for several decades. The Speedway was the location of a World War... Read More Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership Formally Recognized for Accredited Economic Development Organization Status September 21, 2022 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – This week at the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)’s Annual Conference, the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP) was recognized for their recent certification as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO). SEDP President/CEO Justin Horvath and Board Chair Bryan Marks were presented with a... Read More SEDP Holds Annual Meeting, Hears Comments From MEDC CEO Quentin Messer July 22, 2022 - On July 20th, the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership at the Memorial Healthcare NOW Building’s Educational Theater. The program kicked off with an introduction to the host facility by Memorial Healthcare CEO Brian Long. At the conclusion of his comments, SEDP Chair Bryan Marks made the surprise announcement the... Read More Page 2 of 9 pages < 1 2 3 4 > Last ›
