SOUTHFIELD THE CENTER OF IT ALLTM ;Xi Wag"' *ft 131, : 0 : 4 0060 39 4,0 4 41 . IQ . "I ■ I ira ANN. 1110Plim illft 'Mk : llil6 'k' k 1. 4 : llift : 110:":11: '0 ft=limmr. milisei=ira a wArrii Imions=o , l a worm ali ',ANN L lI gi T ANN: 10 : 111 :::: ma aa INN Ipmpourosts tt:'mmixv,, ' 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 • 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: • 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 • More than 3,500 hotel rooms and 200 restaurants • First-class office, research and development, light industrial and retail space uthfield, the center of it all'