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Macomb Chapter – Michigan Township Association November 30, 2012 Presented By: Don Morandini Macomb County Planning &amp

Macomb County Planning & Economic Development Presented to:. Macomb Chapter – Michigan Township Association November 30, 2012 Presented By: Don Morandini Macomb County Planning & Economic Development www.MacombBusiness.com 1-586-469-5285 .

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Macomb Chapter – Michigan Township Association November 30, 2012 Presented By: Don Morandini Macomb County Planning &amp

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  1. Macomb County Planning & Economic Development Presented to: Macomb Chapter – Michigan Township Association November 30, 2012 Presented By: Don Morandini Macomb County Planning & Economic Development www.MacombBusiness.com 1-586-469-5285

  2. Macomb County Department of Planning & Economic Development Community Development Economic Development Land & Water Planning & Mapping Outreach & Communications http://www.macombcountymi.gov/mcped/

  3. Community Development $2 Million in Community Improvement Projects 40 Units of Elderly Housing in Eastpointe 12 Homes Acquired & Repaired for Low Income Families 5 Foreclosed Homes Sold Under Neighborhood Stabilization Program 7 Properties Sold Through Neighborhood Stabilization program

  4. Outreach & Communications Coordinate Outreach & Special Events Biz Clips Macomb Film Office Macomb Magazine Macomb Business Awards Maintain 3 Websites Provide Graphic Support

  5. Macomb Film Office • Reimbursement for Select Expenses • 35 Projects Filmed in Macomb County • Services to Productions: - Location Scouting - Business Referrals - Permitting - Traffic Control - Promoting Needs for Extras • Changes in 2012 - $25 Million Incentive • Partial List of Recent Projects: - Alex Cross - Detroit 1-8-7 - Gran Torino - Red Dawn • Margarine Wars in Armada, Richmond & Memphis • www.FilmMacomb.orgwww.michiganfilmoffice.org

  6. Land & Water Blue Economy Initiative 50 Projects Planned or Started Fresh Water Institute Recreational Boating & Fishing Hospitality, Dining & Entertainment Hosting Fishing Tournaments - Bass Pro Elite Series Final ($2-$4 M)

  7. Blue Economy Initiative • There was no communication strategy in place to promote Lake St. Clair and its surrounding assets • Need to connect better with existing users and draw new visitors • Diversification - Development of a tourism sector - Over 94,000 existing boaters - 8 million people live within a one-hour drive of the shoreline • Blue Water Strategic Development Plan - Economic Development - Environmental Stewardship - Quality of Life • http://makemacombyourhome.com/live.html

  8. Planning & Mapping Parks & Recreation Plan Update - City of New Baltimore TIFA Plan Update – City of Richmond Planning Services – City of Utica Master Plan – City of Memphis Corridor Redevelopment Task Force - SEMCOG GIS Services

  9. Economic Development Business Development + + Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center Michigan Economic Development Corporation Business Attraction + Detroit Regional Economic Partnership Macomb Community College Michigan Works Automation Alley Business Retention & Expansion

  10. Collaborating and Differentiating within the Region Collaborate Regionally Supporting Areas Advanced Automotive Alternative Energy Information Technology Presence in 8 county Region (employment contribution to cluster) Geographic Niche Clusters Primary Differentiation for Macomb Life Sciences/ Biotechnology Defense Advanced Manufacturing Chemicals & Materials Homeland Security Presence in Macomb County (employment contribution to cluster) + +

  11. Macomb County’s Business Community • 18,024 businesses in Macomb County • Manufacturing represents major employment base - 47,892 employees, 18.6% • Service sector represents the fastest growing business segment • 95% of firms employ fewer than 50 people • 85% of firms employ fewer than 20 people • Firms with 50 employees or fewer employ 53% of the workforce • Macomb County has one (1) new business registered per hour over the last seven years

  12. Macomb County is… A leading North American manufacturing center with more than 1,700 companies involved in advanced manufacturing in the aerospace, medical, automotive, alternative energy, homeland security and defense industries, including: - General Motors - General Dynamics - Ford Motor Company - BAE Systems - Chrysler, LLC - Johnson Controls - AZ Automotive Corp. - AIM Plastics - TRW Automotive - US Manufacturing - MNP Corporation - DuPont - Burtek - KUKA Welding - Faurecia - Caratron Industries

  13. Macomb County is… The location of choice for over 18,000 businesses including the R&D and engineering facilities for: - General Dynamics Land Systems - The U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center (TARDEC) - National Automotive Center (NAC) - General Motors Technical Center - BAE Systems (UK) - KUKA Welding & Automation (Germany) - Faurecia (France) - Ogura Corporation (Japan)

  14. Business Development (SBTDC) • Represents Macomb, Oakland & Wayne Counties • First & Second Stage Companies • Finance & Strategy Specialist • Partner - Eastern Michigan University • Traditional Services: • - Business Plans - Financial Analysis • - Marketing Plans - Market Research • Low or no cost training programs • Macomb SBTDC Best Small Business • - Achatz Pies (2008) - ASI Instruments (2009) • - Steve’s Back Room (2010) - Dolce Panetteria Foods (2011)

  15. SBTDC Counseling Activity & Economic Impact 2011

  16. Business Retention & ExpansionMEDC • Focus on Second Stage Companies - 9 or More Employees, > $1 Million in Sales • 25 New Contacts per Month in Targeted Industries • Macomb Business Forum • Asset Based vs. Incentive Based Strategy • First MEDC Employee Deployed to an Economic Development Office • 4M Group • Michigan Defense Center

  17. Home In Macomb Business Retention Program • 80% of New Jobs from Existing Companies • Access to Incentives & Financing • Workforce Development • Market Research • Site Selection • Business Counseling • http://www.macombbusiness.com/business_retention/index.html

  18. Fori Automation • Multi-National Manufacturing Firm Headquartered in Shelby Township • 15,000 sf Building for Non-Automotive Clients • PED & Shelby Township - Permitting • PED & MEDC – Tool & Die Recovery Zone • MI Works – Employee Recruitment • MCC – Employee Training • DTE – Electrical service • http://www.foriauto.com/fori_website_1/

  19. Business Attraction Detroit Regional Economic Partnership (DREP) • 10 Counties plus the City of Detroit. • Hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. • Regional Marketing – Host National & Foreign Delegations such as Austrian Economic Delegation • National Trade Missions – AUSA Show • Foreign Trade Missions – India, China, Brazil • Host Site Consultants - October 29

  20. Industrial Expansions & Attractions 2011 • 29 Companies • 2,535 Jobs Retained • 981 Jobs Created • $105,627,000 in New Investments • Including: - Global Enterprises $ 4,350,000 (Chesterfield) - Faurecia $ 24,226,000 (Fraser) - United Machining $ 4,164,000 (Macomb Twp.) - CBS Boring & Machine $ 2,590,000 (Mount Clemens) - TansNav $ 7,550,000 (New Baltimore) - Sharp Model $ 4,000,000 (Romeo) - Avon Gear $ 6,489,000 (Shelby Twp.) - Ceratizit $ 13,950,000 (Warren)

  21. Industrial Expansions Mid-2012 • 11 Companies • 692 Jobs Retained • 466 Jobs Created • $78,723,000 in New Investments • Including: - Acra Grinding $ 2,156,000 (Sterling Hts.) - AGS Automotive $ 20,700,000 (Sterling Hts.) - Century Plastics $ 1,322,000 (Macomb Twp.) - ESPAS $ 3,603,000 (Clinton Twp.) - Flex-N-Gate $ 29,775,000 (Warren) - Fori Automation $ 1,050,000 (Shelby Twp.) - MFC Netform $ 7,938,000 (Shelby Twp.) - Novo Motor $ 5,778,000 (Fraser)

  22. Make Macomb Your Home • Initiative of Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel • Raise the Visibility of Macomb County • Create and Support Brand Awareness • http://makemacombyourhome.com/ • http://www.macombbusiness.com/BusinessDevelopment/why_macomb/index.html

  23. Macomb-Oakland University Incubator • Partnership Sterling Heights, Oakland University & Macomb County • Defense, Homeland Security & Advanced Manufacturing Focus • Spin-Offs & Start-Ups • Ex: Brar Technologies, Coliant Corporation • Housed at Velocity Building in Sterling Heights • Defense & Homeland Security Brochure • www.oakland.edu/macombouinc

  24. Macomb Business Climate Survey • January 2012 • Partnership of Chambers of Commerce, Oakland University & Macomb County Planning • Findings & Recommendations: - Businesses are Projecting an Increase in Hiring - Defense, Health Care, Advanced Manufacturing & IT remain “Target Industries”. - Focus on Second Stage Companies - Promote Buying Local - Address Financing Needs of Small Businesses - Support Blue Economy Initiative • www.oakland.edu/climatesurvey

  25. Websites for Macomb County Planning & Economic Development • http://makemacombyourhome.com/ • www.MacombBusiness.com • www.macombcountymi.gov • www.macombcountymi.gov/mcped/ • www.gvsu.edu/misbtdc • www.FilmMacomb.org • www.oakland.edu/macombouinc • www.oakland.edu/climatesurvey

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