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Industry is bolstered by loyal, hard-working employees and is well supported by various government units, allowing more people to enjoy Hillsdale’s wonderful quality of life.

The manufacturing company mix is well balanced, serving the automotive industry as well as other major markets. We produce molded plastic, playground and sports equipment, automotive assemblies, gears and components, food products, instruments, electronic equipment, tools and many other products.

During the past few years many industries have moved into industrial park facilities offered by various municipalities and the Hillsdale Ecomonic Development Partnership (HEDP). The 415-acre Hillsdale Industrial Park, the 220-acre Litchfield Industrial Park, 115-acre Jonesville Industrial Park and 80 acre Reading Industrial Park is home for a growing number of thriving companies. Industrial lots offer immediate access to paved roads, city water and sewer, natural gas, heavy-duty electricity and telephone facilities.

Throughout Hillsdale County you will find solid industrial companies in towns and villages such as Camden, Pittsford, Osseo, North Adams and Waldron.

The HEDP offers assistance and information for companies interested in locating here, including tax abatement programs, community profiles, wage and benefit surveys and training.

Hundreds of service industries provide all types of employment, from legal services, real estate, social services, financial and health services to automotive service, museums, hotels, amusements, recreation and many others. A thriving service industry and healthy retail economy results from the increasing vitality of the manufacturing sector.

Hillsdale’s economy is growing because attention is paid to the needs of the present and new business. It all adds up to thorough cooperation and teamwork.