03/22/22 - New Construction and More Jobs in West MI

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 3:50 PM

Future LG Energy Solution plans to expand and add new jobs to the region. Image courtesy of LG Energy Solution. 3/22/22.

New construction projects are expected to create new structures and more jobs in West Michigan.

The Spectrum Health System Development Project will include the construction of an eight-story building and two parking structures in the Monroe North District near the Medical Mile in Grand Rapids. When completed, the 157,000-square-foot building will house Spectrum Health’s Center for Transformation and Innovation campus. The project is expected to generate a total capital investment of $97.8 million and will include a total of 1,800 newly created and relocated jobs.
LG Energy Solution, formerly known as LG Chem Michigan, manufactures large lithium-ion polymer battery cells and packs for electric vehicles.
The project is expected to generate a total capital investment of $1.7 billion and create 1,200 jobs for Michigan workers. Michigan was chosen for the project over competing sites in the Southeast U.S. and overseas.

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