Michiganbased
Michigan-based is a term used in English to designate an entity whose principal place of business, corporate headquarters, or origin is in the U.S. state of Michigan. It functions as a compound modifier, commonly hyphenated when placed before a noun (for example, a Michigan-based company). In style guides such as AP and Chicago, hyphenation is typical to clarify that Michigan and based modify the noun together; without a following noun, it may appear as "Michigan based" but most editors prefer the hyphen.
The phrase is widely used in business, journalism, and marketing to signal geographic identity, local economics,
Notable examples include companies headquartered in Michigan such as Ford Motor Company (Dearborn), General Motors (Detroit),
The term is also used in economic development materials to attract investment or describe regional clusters,