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.
The Right Place recognized as a Best & Brightest Company to Work For
Regional Industries
Health Sciences
Advanced Manufacturing
Information Technology
Food Processing & Agribusiness
Our Services
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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Upcoming Events
All EventsEconomic Outlook for 2025
Registration Now Open!
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.
Newaygo County Economic Outlook 2025
Please join the Newaygo County Economic Development Partnership for our annual economic forecast, featuring Dr. Paul Isely.
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Join us on February 27, 2025! Registration now open.
Recent News
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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
The Right Place releases 2024 Talent Report
The report gives a detailed look into current workforce trends, highlighting the need for businesses to focus on flexibility, skill development, and employee well-being while continuing efforts in diversity and inclusion to stay competitive
Mentavi Health Makes Mental Wellness Accessible
The company has helped more than 180,000 people access attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other mental health diagnoses and treatment paths
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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.