Business Facilities - January 2008 - (Page 3) Wherever in the world you compete, Michigan can give you the upper hand. 526 IN A SERIES OF THOUSANDS Dow Corning is creating a new Silicon Valley in Michigan. Together we’re changing the future of alternative energy. Thanks to incentives and support from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Dow Corning and its joint venture Hemlock Semiconductor are investing more than a billion dollars to increase production of hyperpure silicon. This material is used to produce solar panels and electronics that people use and depend upon every day all over the world. This move further cements Michiganbased Dow Corning’s 65-year role as the world leader in silicon and silicon-based technologies. And opens the door to a new world of opportunities. Want to jumpstart your success? Bring your alternative energy company to Michigan. A place you’ll love to live 12 months a year. Where great research universities and scientific leaders are changing the world. We want you here. And we’re ready to help you bring your alternative energy ideas to market. Go to MichiganAdvantage.org right now. Because wherever in the world you compete, Michigan can give you the upper hand. Stephanie Burns, Ph.D. Chairman, President and CEO Dow Corning Corporation MichiganAdvantage.org #2701 at www.BusinessFacilities.com http://MichiganAdvantage.org http://MichiganAdvantage.org http://www.BusinessFacilities.com
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