Davis Creek
Business Park
For more information: www.kalamazoocity.org
Jerome Kisscorni
Economic Development Department Director
City of Kalamazoo
241 W. South Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
kisscornij@kalamazoocity.org
Phone: (269) 337-8082
Fax: (269) 337-8429
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Interesting Information About Kalamazoo
Doing Business in Kalamazoo -- The Kalamazoo area is a progressive and affordable mid-size city with a workforce that offers a diverse range of skills. The city offers a wide variety of arts and entertainment, boasting that it is the best in Southwest Michigan. Located only 40 minutes away from Lake Michigan and its 400+ access point beaches. According to a recent study of the Kalamazoo Metro area, the cost of living is 30% lower than nearby Chicago and Detroit and the area offers a number of significant incentives for companies choosing to locate here.
Western Michigan University -- WMU's main campus is located in Kalamazoo, covers more than 550 acres and includes 125 buildings, including 22 residence halls housing more than 5,700 students. The new Parkview Campus for the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Business Technology and Research Park is located on 265 acres, three miles southwest of the main campus. Speaking of college, graduates of Kalamazoo Public Schools have a wonderful opportunity - Kalamazoo Promise! This scholarship program provides college tuition to graduates who enroll in any Michigan university or community college. For more information, visit the Kalamazoo Promise web site.Michigan Economic
Developers Association
P. O. Box 15096
Lansing, MI 48901-5096
Phone: 517-241-0011
Fax: 517-241-0089
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