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Ann Arbor – A Global Destination for Business

April 4, 2018 Regional Updates
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Ann Arbor SPARK can assist in growing your business in the United States by easing the challenges you may face when starting a new business in a foreign country. We are your connection to local resources — from helping fill available positions to making introductions to local banks, insurance firms, municipalities, and in other ways help your firm grow and thrive in the Ann Arbor area. We will be there with you every step of the way as you build your business in our region.

We can also connect you to local groups from around the world to help welcome you into the local community, point you in the right direction for real estate, education, and healthcare. We will help you make our home, your home.

Start by checking out this step-by-step informational guide then contact Ann Arbor SPARK to discuss what specialized services you may need as you move into the U.S. and Michigan markets.

Below are the 74 foreign-owned firms currently located in the Ann Arbor region, representing 17 nations employing more than 11,000 people.

Australia: Amcor Rigid Plastics

Austria: Anger Machining; AVL Powertrain

Belgium: Bosal NA

Canada: Martinrea International; Pollard Banknote Ltd

China: BWI Group; SF Motors; TUSstar

France: Cerenis Therapeutics; Condat Corporation; EXSTO; Faurecia; Key Plastics; Navya

Germany: Borries Marking Systems; Carcoustics; Chem-Trend; Eberspächer North America, Inc.; Essen Biosciences; ETAS Inc; Genomatix; GFG Instrumentation; IPG Automotive; Leibherr-Aerospace; Liebherr Gear Technology; Mercedes-Benz Emission Test Lab; Mueller-BBM; Nagel Precision; Phoenix Contact; Polytec; Prime Research; Schnorr Corporation; Siemens Medical Solutions; SIKO Products, Inc; Wacker Chemical; Wandres Micro-cleaning; Zoller

India: Mahindra GenZe

Italy: Control Gaging

Japan: A&D Technology; ACTech North America; AGC America; American Honda; American Soy Products Inc; Asahi Kasei Plastics NA; AW Technical Center; Dexter Fastener Technologies; FTTA Fowlerville Proving Grounds; Horiba Instruments Inc; IMRA America, Inc; Kyocera Unimerco Inc.; Mitsubishi Motors R&D; NSK Corporation, Bearing Division; Pro-Face America; Subaru Research and Development Inc; Terumo Cardiovascular Systems; Toyota Technical Center; UBE Machinery, Inc.

Korea: Hyundai America Technical Center

The Netherlands: Koppert Biologic Systems

Spain: Aernnova; Grupo Antolin North America; NubePrint AA

Switzerland: Automotion, Inc; Eco Physics, Inc; Gudel Lineartec Inc; Klingelnberg-Oerlikon Tec Center; Sonczboz

Taiwan: Wintek Electro-Optics Corporation

Thailand: Thai Summit Ogihara

United Kingdom: Cameron Balloons; Cinpres Gas Injection Inc; Secured by Design; Ultra Electronics USSI