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MegadealsSubsidy Tracker Individual Entry
Company: Motown Motion Pictures
Parent Company:
Michigan Motion Picture Studios
Subsidy Source: state
Location: Michigan
City: Pontiac
Project Description: film studio and production services center
Year: 2009
Major Industry of Parent: entertainment
Specific Industry of Parent: entertainment
Subsidy Value: $114,000,000
Program Name: multiple
Awarding Agency: Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Type of Subsidy:
MEGADEAL
Number of Jobs or Training Slots: 3,600
Capital Investment: $70,000,000
Source of Data: The subsidy value and the jobs and investment projections came from a February 3, 2009 press release issued by then-Gov. Jennifer Granholm; online at
(click here)
Notes: Most of the subsidy came from a MEGA tax credit awarded by the state, which also provided $13 million in Infrastructure Development Film and Digital Media incentives. Deal documents have been posted by the Mackinac Center at
(click here) Overlaps with main Subsidy Tracker data: a $101.1 million MEGA entry for 2009.
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