CS Pontiac Local Partners

The DEC is a volunteer organization that encourages and supports exports of goods and services that strengthen individual companies, stimulate U.S. economic growth, and create jobs. The Council is made up of business leaders from the local community whose knowledge of and expertise in international business provides a source of professional advice for their region’s local firms: https://www.eastmichigandec.org/. 

SBA is an independent agency of the federal government that helps to start, build, and grow businesses: www.sba.gov. 

EX-IM is the official export credit agency of the U.S. They offer trade finance and credit solutions: www.exim.gov.

MEDC increases Michigan’s export opportunities by helping businesses identify and enter key international markets: https://www.michiganbusiness.org/export/.

SBDC provides no-cost business consulting, secondary market research, business education and technology commercialization to businesses across the state: www.sbdcmichigan.org.

Automation Alley connects industry, academia and government to fuel Michigan’s economy and accelerate innovation: www.automationalley.com.

Oakland County provides leading-edge services and programs that help the county continue to make the transition from a manufacturing-based economy to a knowledge-based economy: https://www.oakgov.com/advantageoakland/Pages/default.aspx.

The Detroit Regional Partnership is dedicated to expanding and revitalizing the region: https://www.detroitregionalpartnership.com/.

The MMSDC is a non-profit organization committed to driving the economic growth of minority-owned businesses: https://minoritysupplier.org/.