# Michigan Supports Hansae Mobility Expansion

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the expansion of Hansae Mobility USA Manufacturing, LLC in Chesterfield Township, Michigan, involving a **$93.2 million investment** and the creation of 102 new jobs. This project is supported by a **$625,000 performance-based grant** from the Michigan Business Development Program and additional workforce development funding administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC). The expansion aims to strengthen local automotive manufacturing capabilities and supply chain efficiency, reflecting Michigan's strategic focus on next-generation automotive industries.

- The MEDC's financial incentives and workforce development support highlight state-level commitment to attracting and retaining advanced manufacturing operations.
- Procurement professionals should note the potential for increased demand in automotive components and related supply chain services in the Michigan region.
- Contractors and suppliers can explore opportunities to engage with Hansae Mobility and local government entities as the expansion progresses.
- This development underscores Michigan's competitive positioning in automotive manufacturing, signaling a favorable environment for future investments and partnerships.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Transportation
**Topics:** Grants & Funding
**Published:** September 15, 2026

### Government Entities
- Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
- Macomb County
- Chesterfield Township

### Vendors
- Hansae Mobility USA Manufacturing, LLC (prime contractor)

### Key Quotes
> Michigan is on the move and open for business, competing for and winning big projects in next-generation industries like auto manufacturing.
> — Gretchen Whitmer, Governor

### Sources
- [Gov. Whitmer Announces 102 New Jobs Coming to Chesterfield Township by South Korean Automotive Components Manufacturer Hansae Mobility](https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releases/2026/09/15/whitmer-announces-102-jobs-coming-to-chesterfield-township-by-hansae-mobility) - MI