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The Right Place and CWD partner with OVD Insurance on its acquisition of 7-story downtown Grand Rapids office building
Privately-owned insurance brokerage purchasing 37 Ottawa building for new HQ; adding 131 people with plans for additional expansion

Client Spotlight: Orb Aerospace
Technology assessment leads to new product development

AI, Tariffs & Supply Chain Trends: What’s Coming at the 2025 Supply Chain Management Conference
The 2025 Supply Chain Management Conference isn’t just about keeping up - it’s about getting ahead.

The Right Place assists HexArmor with $11.4 million expansion
Rapid market share growth leads personal protective equipment provider to expand with a 59,000 SF facility addition and addition of 100 jobs

Reflecting on Our Journey: Tech Council of West Michigan’s 2024 Year in Review
The past year has been transformative for our Tech Council, marked by significant achievements.

The Right Place 2024 Year in Review
2024 was a transformative year for The Right Place, marked by significant milestones and impactful successes for our region.

The Right Place assists BENTELER with $105 million expansion
147 jobs being added at new 315,000 SF EV component plant at Site 36

2025 Economic Outlook for Greater Grand Rapids Shared at The Right Place’s Annual Event
Today, regional economic development organization The Right Place, Inc. hosted its 2024 Economic Outlook for the Greater Grand Rapids Region.

West Michigan economic development agencies seeking bids for state’s $75 million Revitalization and Placemaking program
The Right Place, Lakeshore Advantage and Greater Muskegon Economic Development looking to help secure funding for public placemaking projects within 13 county region