February: Emerging Biz In Oakland County
Oakland County saw $64 million of investment, 1052 jobs created, and 108 jobs retained from the county’s Emerging Sectors Program in the month of February.
Who is growing in Oakland County?
These companies from the county’s Emerging Sectors Program Program made big strides and grew the local economy, adding jobs and dollars in February 2010.
ALTe of Auburn Hills
Investment for February ’10: $51,300,000
New Jobs: 305
Sector: Alternative Energy
Project Name: ALTe
Ciber of Southfield
Investment forFebruary ’10: $8,000,000
New Jobs: 700
Retained Jobs: 50
Sector: Communications/IT
Project Name: Ciber Attraction
Katcon of Auburn Hills
Investment for February ’10: $3.700,000
New Jobs: 35
Retained Jobs: 13
Sector: Advanced Electronics
Project Name: Katcon Expansion
Traditional Sector Successes:
Paramount Precision Products of Oak Park
Investment for February ’10: $1,000,000
New Jobs: 12
Retained Jobs: 45
Sector: Traditional
Project Name: Paramount Expansion
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