Automation Alley is a great place to locate a new technology business. Located in Southeast Michigan, the Automation Alley Technology Cluster encompasses Genesee County, Livingston County, Macomb County, Monroe County, Oakland County, St. Clair County, Washtenaw County, Wayne County and the City of Detroit.
Southeast Michigan contains half the state of Michigan's population and more than half of its workforce.
This region contains more than 321,000 technology professionals and 8,000 technology establishments.
Southeast Michigan graduates an average of 12,000 engineering students a year and is home to 180 automotive R&D centers, including TARDEC, the state's only federal laboratory.