35 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders, along with special guest Lt. Governor Brian Calley. SFI recognized 35 economic development projects from 2014 that led to nearly $233 million invested in Saginaw County. - February 22, 2015
Saginaw Future 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon
Please be advised that Saginaw Future will be holding its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon on Friday, February 20, 2015. - February 18, 2015
Suniva CFO James M. Modak to Speak at Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature James M. Modak, chief financial officer (CFO) for Suniva, Inc. He will highlight Suniva’s new presence and opportunities in Saginaw County that will also impact the Great Lakes Bay Region and the... - February 13, 2015
Fullerton Tool Expanding in Saginaw County, Adding 58 New Jobs
Fullerton Tool Company is opening a new manufacturing facility in Thomas Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The expansion is expected to generate $8 million in new private investment and add 58 new... - November 27, 2014
White House Economic Development Forum - Saginaw Future President Moderates Manufacturing Panel
SelectUSA, in conjunction with the International Economic Development Council, hosted the third-annual White House Economic Development Forum on Tuesday, August 5 at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. JoAnn Crary, IEDC Vice Chair and President and CEO of Saginaw Future Inc., moderated the Manufacturing Panel. - August 31, 2014
State Supports Saginaw Quality of Life Saginaw Art Museum; FirstMerit Bank Event Park Receive Funds
Gov. Rick Snyder signed into law the 2015 State of Michigan budget that includes $1.7 million in funding for the Saginaw Art Museum and FirstMerit Bank Event Park. This allocation supports two priority projects that impact the quality of life in Saginaw County and the Great Lakes Bay... - July 03, 2014
31 Companies Honored for Growth - Saginaw Future 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at TheDow Event Center. SFI recognized 30 economic development projects from 2013 that led to more than $186 million invested in Saginaw County. Along with the... - February 23, 2014
CMU President Dr. George Eugene Ross to Speak Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its 22nd Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Dr. George Eugene Ross, president of Central Michigan University. He will highlight CMU’s growing presence and leadership in Saginaw County, the Great Lakes Bay Region and across the state. Dr. - February 13, 2014
Saginaw Future Inc. Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council
Saginaw Future Inc. received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2012 project in the category of BRE- Single Event for communities with populations of 25,000 – 200,000 from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented at an awards... - October 17, 2013
Great Lakes Bay Region Represented at White House Forum for Economic Development
Midland Tomorrow Chief Executive Officer Scott Walker and Saginaw Future Inc. President JoAnn Crary joined approximately 50 economic development professionals from across the country at a White House forum on economic development today. This is the second year the International Economic Development... - August 30, 2013
Saginaw River Emergency Dredging - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Approves $1.2 million
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approved $1.2 million in emergency dredging to re-open the Saginaw River to shipping. This year's heavy spring rains sent sediment down the river and restricted shipping to and from businesses in Saginaw County and the Region. Prior to the excessive rain, the... - June 20, 2013
Saginaw Metropolitan Area Recognized for 2012 Business Development Projects
Site Selection Magazine announced its annual state rankings for new and expanded facilities today with the Award of its Governors Cup. In the under 200,000 population category, Saginaw County, Michigan (Saginaw, Michigan Metropolitan Area) was seventh in the United States with 9 projects. Projects are qualified based on number of jobs, square footage and investment. - April 05, 2013
Saginaw Future is Driving the Future! Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 21st Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at the Horizons Conference Center. SFI recognized 35 economic development projects from 2012 that led to nearly $241 million invested in Saginaw County. Along... - February 17, 2013
Nexteer President & COO to Speak at Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Laurent Bresson, president and COO for Nexteer Automotive. He will give a presentation on Nexteer’s turnaround and its commitment to community. - February 08, 2013
Saginaw Future Receives National Honor - Excellence in Economic Development “Gold” Award Saginaw Future President Elected Secretary/Treasurer
Saginaw Future Inc. received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for “Nexteer's Journey” in the category of Business Retention & Expansion (BRE) - Single Events for communities with populations of 200,000 - 500,000 from the International Economic Development Council... - October 17, 2012
Nearly $60 Million Invested in Saginaw County
10 Projects will Create or Retain nearly 250 Jobs. In the 2nd quarter of 2012, Saginaw Future (SFI) directly assisted 10 companies that invested nearly $60 million, creating and retaining nearly 250 jobs. - September 02, 2012
Saginaw Future and Partners Present Preparing Our Communities for the Energy of Tomorrow
In an effort to help our communities prepare for their energy futures the Great Lakes Bay Region is hosting an energy discussion to provide municipal leaders, business owners, and service providers with contacts and resources to aid them in understanding current energy use and future growth, how to... - June 28, 2012
Saginaw Future and Its Partners Present Grow Your Business - State Trade Export Promotion (STEP)
Seminar & Manufacturing Legislative Update from Michigan Manufacturers Association Attend a free information session. Our region is hosting a Pure Michigan State Trade & Export Promotion seminar to connect your business with resources and expertise that can help you develop a strategic... - January 11, 2012
New Saginaw County Manufacturers Directory Saginaw Future Provides Free Resource
Saginaw Future has released its latest Saginaw County Manufacturers Directory that tracks and details information on Countywide manufacturers. It can be found at www.SaginawFuture.com saved as a PDF booklet or a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. - December 31, 2011
Saginaw Future’s Lindsey Zion, Certified Economic Development Finance Professional
Recently Lindsey Zion, economic development assistant for Saginaw Future, received certification as an Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP) from the National Development Council (NDC). - December 04, 2011
Saginaw Future Celebrates Great Lakes Solar Technology Park Groundbreaking
Saginaw Future, the Great Lakes Bay Region and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the Great Lakes Solar Technology Park. Local leaders and economic developers worked with the State of Michigan to develop the 231-acre Solar Technology Park with... - November 13, 2011
Saginaw Future Inc. Would Like to Invite You to the Groundbreaking of the New Great Lakes Solar Technology Park
Thomas Township, the EDC of Saginaw County and Saginaw Future Inc. would like to invite you to the Groundbreaking of the new Great Lakes Solar Technology Park. 11/11/11 at 11:00 am. - November 03, 2011
New or Soon-to-be College Grads: Discover Job Opportunities in the Great Lakes Bay Region
Do you have a family member or friend who is a new or soon-to-be college graduate interested in employment in the Great Lakes Bay Region? - July 15, 2011
$11 Million Invested in Saginaw County
In the 1st quarter of 2011, Saginaw Future (SF) assisted eight companies that invested nearly $11 million, creating and retaining 927 jobs. Also, seven regional companies won 23 government contracts valued at more than $75 million. - June 19, 2011
Saginaw Future 19th Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw County & the Great Lakes Bay Region - Energizing The New Economy - Saginaw Future 19th Annual Awards Luncheon - February 20, 2011
MEDC President to Speak at Saginaw Future 19th Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future (SF) will be celebrating its 19th Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Michael A. Finney, president and CEO for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. He will give a presentation on new economic development policies for the State of Michigan. Michael A. Finney is the... - February 16, 2011
Saginaw Future’s Steve Jonas is Medalist of the Year
The Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA) recently presented Steve Jonas, Executive Vice President of Saginaw Future, with its Medalist of the Year Award. As MEDA’s highest award, the Medalist Award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated a commitment to the profession of... - October 10, 2010
Nearly $26 Million Invested in Saginaw
In the 2nd quarter of 2010, Saginaw Future (SF) assisted eight companies that invested nearly $26 million, creating 52 jobs and retaining 62 jobs. Expansions · ADM Edible Bean Specialties plans to construct a new Blumfield Township processing facility, which consists of a new four-story,... - September 09, 2010
Nearly $7.8 Million Invested in Saginaw
In the 1st quarter of 2010, Saginaw Future (SF) assisted eight companies that invested nearly $7.8 million, creating 58 jobs and retaining 58 jobs. - June 18, 2010