Make the Most of Michigan Access more of Michigan’s world-class assets at less cost and with greater ease in Shiawassee County. Our central location puts your operation proximate to four major Michigan metros, multiple OEMs and Canada, and in the heart of a game-changing training and educational ecosystem. Small-town serenity, scenic beauty, lower labor costs and higher quality of life: This is success in Shiawassee County. Come join us. Strategically located along I-69 About halfway between Lansing, Michigan (home to Michigan State University) and Flint, Michigan Industries Manufacturing, Tier 2 and Tier 3 automotive manufacturing, pollution control and agribusiness thrive here Make the Most of Michigan Access more of Michigan’s world-class assets at less cost and with greater ease in Shiawassee County. Our central location puts your operation proximate to four major Michigan metros, multiple OEMs and Canada, and in the heart of a game-changing training and educational ecosystem. Small-town serenity, scenic beauty, lower labor costs and higher quality of life: This is success in Shiawassee County. Come join us. Strategically located along I-69 About halfway between Lansing, Michigan (home to Michigan State University) and Flint, Michigan Industries Manufacturing, Tier 2 and Tier 3 automotive manufacturing, pollution control and agribusiness thrive here Shiawassee County by the Numbers 1.5 million+ Labor force within 50 miles. 44% Shiawassee County has 44% home cost relative to national average. 1 Successful union election since 2011 (only 2 held). 9 Leading institutions of higher learning within 90 miles. Shiawassee County by the Numbers 1.5 million+ Labor force within 50 miles. 44% Shiawassee County has 44% home cost relative to national average. 1 Successful union election since 2011 (only 2 held). 9 Leading institutions of higher learning within 90 miles. Background image: teacher and student working on car Scaled-up Skill at Lower Costs Sharpen your competitive edge, leveraging a large labor force and workforce development aligned to industry needs. Tap into a talent pipeline that includes leading community colleges and universities like University of Michigan, all in a low-union, pro-business environment. Industries Manufacturing, Tier 2 and Tier 3 automotive manufacturing, pollution control and agribusiness thrive here Learn More Scaled-up Skill at Lower Costs Sharpen your competitive edge, leveraging a large labor force and workforce development aligned to industry needs. Tap into a talent pipeline that includes leading community colleges and universities like University of Michigan, all in a low-union, pro-business environment. Industries Manufacturing, Tier 2 and Tier 3 automotive manufacturing, pollution control and agribusiness thrive here Background image: teacher and student working on car Leading Learning, Global Skills Shiawassee is work-ready from Day One with a skilled labor force, custom training at high-caliber community colleges, and a location in the heart of Michigan’s higher education assets. Leading Learning, Global Skills Shiawassee is work-ready from Day One with a skilled labor force, custom training at high-caliber community colleges, and a location in the heart of Michigan’s higher education assets. Background image: Parmenter Road Industrial Park image 130 Acres Featured Properties Parmenter Road Industrial Park Parmenter Road Industrial park is a 130 acre undeveloped, greenfield site located near the interstate, commercial airports, and an active railroad with the potential for an on site spur. Electric, water, gas, sanitary, and fiber optic utility lines are present or closely situated to the site and there are no floodplains on-site. Transportation and utility infrastructure upgrades have already been made to prepare for industrial development at this site and the neighboring site across the road. In 2022 the site underwent a comprehensive desktop due diligence review through the VIP program, including a detailed site condition analysis, comprehensive information on utility providers and capacity, and a comprehensive report on site details. Learn More Background image: Owosso Industrial Park West image 84 Acres Featured Properties Owosso Industrial Park West Owosso Industrial Park West is 80 acres of greenfield, development ready, industrial land closely situated to two state highways, I-69, an an active railroad with the potential for an on-site spur. The site underwent a comprehensive due diligence review through the VIP program, including a detailed site condition analysis, comprehensive information on utility providers and capacity, and a comprehensive report on site details. Learn More Featured Properties 130 Acres Parmenter Road Industrial Park Parmenter Road Industrial park is a 130 acre undeveloped, greenfield site located near the interstate, commercial airports, and an active railroad with the potential for an on site spur. Electric, water, gas, sanitary, and fiber optic utility lines are present or closely situated to the site and there are no floodplains on-site. Transportation and utility infrastructure upgrades have already been made to prepare for industrial development at this site and the neighboring site across the road. In 2022 the site underwent a comprehensive desktop due diligence review through the VIP program, including a detailed site condition analysis, comprehensive information on utility providers and capacity, and a comprehensive report on site details. 84 Acres Owosso Industrial Park West Owosso Industrial Park West is 80 acres of greenfield, development ready, industrial land closely situated to two state highways, I-69, an an active railroad with the potential for an on-site spur. The site underwent a comprehensive due diligence review through the VIP program, including a detailed site condition analysis, comprehensive information on utility providers and capacity, and a comprehensive report on site details. Background image: people at meeting. Entrepreneur Highlight Rafael Turner Community Affairs Manager for Genesee and Shiawassee counties, Consumers Energy Entrepreneur Highlight Rafael Turner Community Affairs Manager for Genesee and Shiawassee counties, Consumers Energy Secret to Small Business Success The secret to Shiawassee small business success: Lower costs and engaged, specialized support from the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP), which includes the expert services of a small business consultant on staff at SEDP. Flourish in a business community that pulls together and thrives together. “Partnership” is our name and our promise. Connections that Make a Difference Flourish with SEDP support and networking in a welcoming, knowledgeable and collaborative business community. Strategic State and Local Resources In a state where small business earns higher than average revenues, enjoy seasoned advice and support at every level. Learn More Entrepreneur Highlight Rafael Turner Community Affairs Manager for Genesee and Shiawassee counties, Consumers Energy Secret to Small Business Success The secret to Shiawassee small business success: Lower costs and engaged, specialized support from the Shiawassee Economic Development Partnership (SEDP), which includes the expert services of a small business consultant on staff at SEDP. Flourish in a business community that pulls together and thrives together. “Partnership” is our name and our promise. Connections that Make a Difference Flourish with SEDP support and networking in a welcoming, knowledgeable and collaborative business community. Strategic State and Local Resources In a state where small business earns higher than average revenues, enjoy seasoned advice and support at every level. Quality of Life in Shiawassee County With housing costs just 44% of the national average, residents find their available dollars increased and their horizons widened in history- and heritage-rich towns and villages surrounded by abundant outdoor beauty and inviting recreation. Great schools and excellent healthcare also help residents live well, with the amenities of large metros close at hand. 85 miles Shiawassee River Heritage Water Trail 77.5% cost of living compared to the national average. 200 acres of municipal parks offering spectacular all-season outdoor recreation Learn More Quality of Life in Shiawassee County With housing costs just 44% of the national average, residents find their available dollars increased and their horizons widened in history- and heritage-rich towns and villages surrounded by abundant outdoor beauty and inviting recreation. Great schools and excellent healthcare also help residents live well, with the amenities of large metros close at hand. 85 miles Shiawassee River Heritage Water Trail 77.5% cost of living compared to the national average. 200 acres of municipal parks offering spectacular all-season outdoor recreation
