Military / Homeland Security: Growth Companies

505 E. Huron Street, Suite 306
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

(734) 769-8010
P.O. Box 130140 789 N. Dixboro Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48113-0140

Since relocating its headquarters from California to Michigan in 2006, Advanced Photonix and its U-M spin-off subsidiary Picometrix have been growing like gangbusters. The company, 170 strong, expects to add another 100 positions over the next three to five years.

734.864.5600
2925 Boardwalk
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

More than two decades and still innovating. Dexter Research Center, Inc. customizes applications of its infrared detection technology for military and commercial use to the tune of $8 million a year. Employing 80 people and looking to add more, this Ann Arbor area company is definitely one to watch.

(734) 426-3921
7300 Huron River Drive
Dexter, Mi 48130

(734) 973-1177
3115 Professional Drive
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104-5131

When you double in size in just two years, that's pretty much the defintion of growth. Ann Arbor-based Solidica has been around since 1999 but the last few years have seen lucrative military contracts for this wireless sensor developer.

(734) 222-4680
1194 Oak Valley Drive Suite 80
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-8942