Grow Your Business in Greater Grand Rapids
Centrally located between Chicago and Detroit, Grand Rapids is Michigan’s second-largest city and a hub for research, innovation, and a thriving regional economy.
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Advanced Manufacturing
Information Technology
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What We Do
For over 30 years The Right Place has offered confidential, comprehensive business support services in Greater Grand Rapids. Our team has assisted thousands of companies to spur more than $5.1 billion in investments and 47,000 new jobs throughout the region.
- Supply Chain & Partner Opportunities
- Confidential Site Location Services
- State & Local Incentives
- Regional Service Providers
- Regional Business Infrastructure Improvements
- Manufacturing Innovation & Product Development
- International Business Development
- West Michigan Business Research
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Place Matters Summit
Place Matters Summit gathers community leaders from various sectors including local government, business, non-profit, and association industries to engage in meaningful discussions, gain valuable insights, and be inspired to take proactive steps in nurturing vibrant communities and neighborhoods.
Economic Outlook for 2025
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At the annual Economic Outlook event, guests will gain invaluable insights into the future of the Greater Grand Rapids region, the State of Michigan, and the nation, empowering attendees to proactively prepare both themselves and their business for a successful future.
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Invest in Greater Grand Rapids’ Economic Future
Achieving our vision of sustainable growth and economic prosperity for all in the Greater Grand Rapids region will take the support of the businesses and key stakeholders that make up our community.