Expand your business
In Milwaukee
M7 Regional Partnership provides one-stop support for local business growth
Are you a Milwaukee business owner looking to expand your operations? The Milwaukee 7 Regional Partnership (M7) offers comprehensive support designed specifically for local businesses ready to grow within our seven-county region.
Why choose M7 for your
Milwaukee region business expansion?
Since 2005, M7 has helped over 100 local and international businesses successfully expand in Southeastern Wisconsin. As the economic development arm of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC), we understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Milwaukee businesses.
Business Expansion Services
Our dedicated team provides end-to-end support for your growth journey:
Milwaukee Site Selection
LEARN MOREFind the perfect location for your business expansion across Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha counties
Commercial Real Estate Options
LEARN MOREAccess our extensive database of available properties tailored to your specific needs
Wisconsin Business Incentives
LEARN MORENavigate state and local tax benefits, grants and financing opportunities
Milwaukee Workforce Development
LEARN MOREConnect with our region’s talented labor pool through specialized recruitment programs
Local Supply Chain Partners
LEARN MOREBuild relationships with reliable Milwaukee area suppliers and vendors
Regulatory Navigation
LEARN MOREStreamline permitting and approval processes with expert guidance
Driving economic growth in Milwaukee
Every business expansion creates a powerful multiplier effect throughout our local economy. When your company grows, you create direct jobs that spark additional indirect employment opportunities across the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
The Milwaukee region’s business advantage
Southeastern Wisconsin offers distinct competitive advantages for expanding businesses:
- Strategic Great Lakes location with exceptional transportation infrastructure
- Lower operating costs compared to coastal business hubs
- World-class manufacturing expertise and innovation
- Robust education system producing skilled talent
- Exceptional quality of life for employee recruitment and retention
Join Milwaukee’s
business success stories
M7 has supported expansion projects across diverse industries, including advanced manufacturing, food and beverage production, water technology, energy innovation and more. Our team provides confidential, personalized assistance throughout your entire expansion process. View success stories of your peers that have expanded.
We are here. Ready to help.
Visit mkeregion.com or contact us today to discuss how we can support your business growth goals in the Milwaukee region.
The Milwaukee region’s business advantage
Additional Milwaukee business resources:
- Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
- Milwaukee Department of City Development
- Forward Wisconsin
- BizStarts
M7’s mission:
To attract, retain, and grow diverse businesses and talent in the Milwaukee region.
Rebecca Gries
Executive Director,
Milwaukee 7
414/287.4140 | 262/510-9938
Katie Mendenhall
Director of Corporate Expansion & Attraction, Milwaukee 7
414/287-4143 | 703/297-7098
Jane Mullarkey
Manager of Corporate Attraction & Expansion, Milwaukee 7
414/287-4171
Connect with M7 today
Ready to take your Milwaukee business to the next level? Our experienced economic development professionals stand by to help you navigate every aspect of your expansion journey.