Driving Growth in the Greater Bridgman Area

Bridgman and Lake Charter Township are home to a diverse range of key industries that contribute to our region’s thriving economy. By fostering a business-friendly environment and supporting these industries, we create a strong foundation for continued growth and success. Explore the major industries that shape our community, including advanced manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality and tourism, agriculture, and energy.

Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing

The Greater Bridgman Area is proud to host a dynamic advanced manufacturing sector. Our region is home to innovative companies specializing in various fields, from automotive and aerospace to electronics and medical devices. Our strong workforce, advanced infrastructure, and pro-business climate make our community an attractive destination for manufacturers seeking to grow and innovate.

Healthcare

Healthcare

Our healthcare industry plays a vital role in the well-being and prosperity of our community. The Greater Bridgman Area boasts convenient healthcare facilities, including specialized care centers and Corewell Health Clinic. Our region’s healthcare providers offer convenient and cutting-edge services that contribute to the health of our residents and the growth of our economy.

Hospitality and Tourism

Hospitality and Tourism

The hospitality and tourism industry in The Greater Bridgman Area is thriving, thanks to our region’s natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and rich cultural heritage. Our community attracts visitors from near and far, who come to experience our charming downtown, beautiful Weko Beach, and thriving microbrew and winery scene. Our hospitality and tourism sector provides valuable employment opportunities and contributes significantly to our local economy.

Energy

Energy

The Greater Bridgman Area is at the forefront of the energy industry, thanks in large part to the presence of the D.C. Cook Nuclear Plant. This facility plays a crucial role in providing clean and reliable energy to our region, while also driving economic growth and creating valuable employment opportunities.

Agriculture

Agriculture

The Agriculture industry in The Greater Bridgman Area plays a critical role in our local economy and way of life. Blessed with a fertile landscape and a favorable climate, our region is home to a myriad of farms ranging from small family-run operations to larger commercial enterprises. These farms produce a diverse array of products, including lush vineyards, thriving orchards, a variety of field crops, and livestock. The wine and fruit sectors, in particular, have gained regional and national recognition, drawing visitors from far and wide to enjoy our locally produced wines and fresh, farm-to-table products. The agriculture industry doesn’t just enrich our economy; it also shapes our scenic landscape, underlines our cultural heritage, and supports community sustainability and resilience.

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The diverse key industries in Bridgman and Lake Charter Township drive our region’s economic growth and prosperity. By supporting these industries and providing a business-friendly environment, we create a vibrant community with a wealth of opportunities for businesses and individuals.

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