“I’ve been working in Sterling Heights for about eight years. The reason we invest in Sterling Heights is because of the talent that’s around. When I first started at AGS, we had 100 people, and now we’re pushing 600 just at this facility.”
That’s coming directly from Joe Osentoski, a manager at AGS Automotive Systems, located on Sterling Drive South in Sterling Heights.
Whether you’re a large manufacturer seeking a prime location and top talent or a small business just getting off the ground, look no further than Sterling Heights to position your business to thrive.
The Hub for Automotive, Defense & Aerospace
Leading businesses and manufacturers across automotive, defense, aerospace and others are firmly cemented here and have continued to grow within Sterling Heights, like AGS Automotive Systems, General Dynamics Land Systems, KUKA Systems Corporation, BAE Systems, Ford Motor Company and more. Even notable global brands in other industries, like Jet’s Pizza and Key Safety Systems, have chosen Sterling Heights for their headquarters. These businesses turn to Sterling Heights for top talent, opportunity and ample resources and support from the city.
Business-Friendly Practices
Home to state-of-the-art business districts, cutting-edge technology centers and modern office spaces, Sterling Heights offers a conducive environment for innovation and growth. We are committed to fostering a business-friendly atmosphere for businesses large and small alike. Support programs and incentives for entrepreneurs are one-of-a-kind, like our business incubator, accelerator and coworking space, The Velocity Center.
Key Proximity to Thoroughfares
Sterling Heights’ strategic location within Metro Detroit provides easy access to major highways and transportation hubs. This not only facilitates efficient logistics, but also ensures connectivity to a vast consumer market. Our city's proximity to international borders further opens doors to global trade, making it an ideal choice for businesses with aspirations beyond local boundaries.
“It’s the perfect, everyday neighborhood spot.”—Victor Ventimiglia
Look No Further Than Sterling Heights For Your Business or Idea to Thrive