From deals they made in 2007 and 2008, companies have projected investments

over time of $2.87 billion in Detroit and the retention or growth of 6,700 jobs.

• General Motors. DEGC facilitated tax abatements for a planned $340 million expansion of GM?s Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly plant, supporting the retention of 700 jobs.
• Caraco Pharmaceutical. DEGC facilitated tax abatements for a $14.5 million expansion of its Detroit factory and offices.
• Marathon Petroleum Company LLC. DEGC facilitated brownfield incentives, property tax abatements, regulatory permits, and new workforce assistance for a $1.9 billion modernization of its refinery in Southwest Detroit. The investment supports 320 current employees and up to 60 new jobs.
• Chrysler LLC. DEGC facilitated tax abatements for a $373 million expansion of its plant on the east side, supporting the retention of 400 jobs.
• Arvin Meritor. DEGC facilitated tax abatements for a $15.9 million expansion of its plant in Southwest Detroit, projected to retain 200 jobs and up to 119 new positions.
• Russell Street Investments. DEGC facilitated tax abatements for the $1.8 million renovation of a vintage building as a boutique hotel and restaurant.
• D&H Medical Plaza LLC. DEGC facilitated brownfield tax incentives for a $18.4 million expansion of health-care facilities on the north side.
• Hope Global. DEGC helped find a southwest Detroit location for the automotive supplier when it outgrew its old facility, bringing 50 new jobs to the city.