Wacker Chemical Opens Headquarters in Right to Work Michigan

Wacker Chemical Corporation has chosen Right to Work Ann Arbor, Michigan for its new headquarters location. In fact, they just opened! In order to make this possible, the company has invested $50 million toward the project. So this is great news for the company and the economy!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We are pleased to formally open this world-class Innovation Center today to our valued partners. […] The site will serve as an important anchor for our growing operations across North and Central America. This area is home to dozens of research facilities and educational institutions, making it one of the leading communities in Michigan and the entire nation for R&D, enabling the company to network with, and recruit from among, the best high-tech talent in the nation.†[…]

“Michigan is, and has always been, a home for innovators of all kinds to experiment, discover and deploy new technologies and solutions that change the future, and today is no different. […] We’re thrilled to welcome this additional investment from WACKER as the company makes clear that Michigan’s highly skilled workforce and strong advanced manufacturing ecosystem provide a winning combination for it’s continued growth into the next generation and beyond.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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