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Welcoming Global Businesses
No matter where you are in metro Detroit, you are approximately 20
minutes away from Southfield, one of the key reasons 8,600 companies
and 140 "Fortune 500" firms have made Southfield their home. More
than 26 million square feet of office space and seven million square feet
of retail and industrial space is available for businesses.
• A Business Development Team to assist companies in locating to
Southfield, expanding their present site or relocating to a new site
in the community
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The Southfield Career Center, an official Michigan Works! agency,
connecting job seekers with employers
Situated in the heart of southeastern Michigan in Oakland County,
Southfield is Michigan's "office capital," offering a thriving international
business community with easy access to freeways, highways and Detroit
• A Corporate Training Program through Southfield Public Schools
and seven colleges and universities
Metropolitan Airport.
Southfield also is known as Michigan's "High Tech Corridor," with
more than 400 information technology (IT) companies, 90 software
development companies and 40 telecommunications companies, such
Southfield's diverse business community reflects the largest concentration
of international companies in Oakland County, numerous automotive
suppliers and more high-tech, computer and telecommunications firms
as AT&T, MCI Worldwide and Sprint.
than any other Michigan city.
Companies like Ameritech, Lear Corp., Federal Mogul, Denso, Sun
Microsystems, Cisco and Microsoft chose Southfield because of its
many business advantages:
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For more information on business opportunities in Southfield,
contact the City of Southfield Business Development Team,
(248) 208-8080; www.cityofsouthfield.com .
A fiber-optic ring providing high-speed Internet access, broadband
and satellite capability
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More than 3,500 hotel rooms and 200 restaurants
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First-class office, research and development, light industrial
and retail space
uthfield,
the center of it all'