Regions - Southeast Michigan

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• Key Cities: Ann Arbor, Auburn Hills, Detroit, Farmington, Monroe, Pontiac, Port Huron, Royal Oak, Rochester, Troy
  
• Counties: Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Wayne   
  
• Detroit Convention and Visitor's Bureau Web site:  www.visitdetroit.com 
  
• Business
  • Automotive research and development capital of the world, with a focus on telematics, technology and small tech. 
  • Great collaboration with high-tech associations, including IT Zone and Automation Alley.  
  • MEMS technology is being researched and developed by the University of Michigan and companies in the area such as Pixomat, HandyLab, Delphi and Integrated Sensing Systems (ISSYS.) 
  • Metro Detroit was Site Selection’s winner for metro area with the most new plants and expansions, four years in a row. 
  • Beautification of Detroit's waterfront accommodates businesses and residents alike.
    
    
• Workforce
  • Metro Detroit has nearly 60,000 technology workers
  • Colleges include Lawrence Technological University, including an entrepreneur center sponsored by Lear, University of Michigan, Wayne State University, and others.
    
    
• Living
  • With the city of Detroit in reach, the unique cities and neighborhoods in the metro Detroit region make great places to live.    
  • Oakland County is the 2nd wealthiest county in the nation.    
  • Livingston County is the fastest growing county in the state.    
  • Great cities with downtown areas, such as Birmingham, Rochester, Royal Oak, Troy.    
  • Culture includes museums, theater, downtown clubs, dining and loft living.    
  • Entertainment and recreation include Comerica Park, the new Ford Field, Metroparks, Belle Isle.

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