Generating Investment and Job Creation In Our Community.
Our services are centered around our mission, by assisting new and growing companies or those looking to relocate to find resources they need to build their business. This includes not only site selection, but also redevelopment assistance, workforce research, access to financing and other incentives or resources to help them make the most of their investments in Battle Creek. For over 50 years, Battle Creek Unlimited (BCU) has helped people and businesses find ways to create economic opportunity in Southwest Michigan. BCU, a private, nonprofit corporation, serves as the business and economic development arm for the City of Battle Creek
International Companies
Fort Custer Industrial Park is a world-class amenity that's home to 26 international companies from Japan, Germany, Denmark, China, Canada, and Austria.
Battle Creek Named a Top Tier 3 Metro in Site Selection Magazine
Battle Creek has received national recognition! Site Selection Magazine released its annual Governor’s Cup rankings in March and Battle Creek secured a spot as one of the top Tier 3 metro regions in the United States. Out of every community in Michigan, Battle Creek was the only one to make the national list for 2025. … [MORE]
BCU Applauds Funding Appropriation for Battle Creek VA Medical Center
On Monday, March 30, U.S. Congressman Bill Huizenga announced that the Battle Creek VA Medical Center would receive almost $14.5 million for modernization and building improvements. This funding is part of the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) program, which funds non-routine infrastructure projects to modernize VA medical facilities and improve patient care. In … [MORE]
BCU’s Newsletter Winter 2026
BCU is pleased to share its Winter 2026 Quarterly Newsletter This edition includes: From the President’s Desk; ResilienX Selected for MICH-AIR BVLOS System; Clear Vue Cyclones Opens in Fort Custer Industrial Park; Report: Kellogg Community College is a Wise Investment; Assistant City Manager Ted Dearing to Retire in April; ….plus other news and information. The … [MORE]
Local Companies



