Whitmer leads Michigan trade mission to South Korea

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is traveling to South Korea on a trade mission aimed at attracting new investment and jobs to the state, leading a delegation that will meet with business, government, and industry leaders.

The governor plans to highlight Michigan’s strengths in advanced manufacturing, engineering, and innovation while pursuing opportunities in shipbuilding, maritime manufacturing, semiconductors, robotics, and drones.

Whitmer said Michigan is open for business, and we’re going anywhere and working with anyone to bring more jobs, investment, and opportunity back home, underscoring the trip’s role in the state’s broader effort to attract international investment and strengthen Michigan’s position in emerging industries.

Read the full story at wilx.com.