To keep the two companies operating, and to save thousands of jobs in Michigan, the Michigan Economic Development Corp. has offered them millions of dollars in tax incentives to stick around, said Jennifer Kopp, an MEDC spokeswoman.
Kopp says Covisint has been offered $59 million in tax breaks while $60 million is on the table in front of GM.
"Covisint is interested in making their permanent headquarters here," Kopp tells GlobeSt.com. "They're committed to Southfield for the time being, but if the state and local governments don't come through, they're talking about moving down south."
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