Southeastern Michigan
Business Service Providers
Contents
- Accounting and
Audit Services
- Advertising
- Insurance
- Internet
Portal Trade Exchange
- Marketing
- Market
Research
- Public
Relations
- Legal
Services
- Human
Resource Management Services
- Management
and Business Process Consulting
- Logistics
- Other
Business Services
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
L.L.P., offices in Detroit, MI
- Deloitte, office in Detroit, MI
- Plante & Moran
L.L.P., Southfield, MI
- Ernst & Young L.L.P.,
office in Detroit, MI
- KPMG L.L.P.,
office in Detroit, MI
- BBDO Detroit, Troy,
MI: (Omnicon Group parent). DaimlerChrysler accounts consolidated under
PentaMark Worldwide. Includes Interone Marketing Group, formerly Ross Roy.
- GM Planworks, 150 W. Jefferson, Detroit, MI: Created
in mid-2000 to service GM's media planning needs across all GM brands except
Saturn and Saab. Group formed by staff from D'Arcy Masius, Benton & Bowles,
and N.W. Ayer. (Starcom Mediavest Group, B:COM3 Group parent)
- Chemistri,
Troy, MI: Consolidates global Publicis-GM relationships into one
multi-disciplinary organization. Chemistri is an independent
organization aligned strategically with
Leo Burnett
Worldwide and part of the vast Publicis Groupe. It is the first
agency of this kind to focus exclusively on GM business. Rooted in
former D'Arcy Detroit agency.
- Young & Rubicam Inc,
Dearborn, MI: (WPP Group parent). Ford Motor Co.
- Ogilvy & Mather,
Dearborn MI: (WPP Group parent). Ford Motor Company
- J. Walter Thompson,
Detroit, MI: (WPP Group parent). Ford Motor Company
- McCann-Erickson Worldwide
and McCann-Erickson
Detroit, Troy, MI: (Interpublic Group parent).
Buick and Delphi automotive
- GlobalHue: Reorganization of Don Coleman Advertising, Southfield, MI.
Multi-cultural advertising. Interpublic Group of Cos., 49 percent stake.
(248) 223-8900:
- Campbell-Ewald
Advertising, , Warren, MI: (Interpublic Group parent).
- Marsh USA: Property-Casualty
Business Insurance for Ford Motor (domestic). Property insurance for
GM. Property-Casualty for DaimlerChrysler.
- Aon Risk Services Inc.
of Michigan: Property-Casualty for Ford Motor (Overseas). Casualty
for GM.
- Covisint L.L.C.,
Southfield, MI: An e-business exchange developed by DaimlerChrysler,
Ford, General Motors and Nissan and Renault, to provide a trading platform
for automotive suppliers.
- Budco,
Highland Park, MI: Brian Unlimited Distribution Company
specializing in customer service, customer research, e-commerce, marketing
and telephone marketing services. Major clients include DaimlerChrysler
AG, Ford Motor Co., and General Motors Corp.
- AMCI (Automotive
Marketing Consultants), office in Warren, MI: Assess and test vehicle
dynamics for automotive marketing programs.
- J.D. Power and Associates,
office in Troy, MI
- R.L. Polk, Southfield,
MI: Preeminent provider of marketing solutions and consultative services
to nearly every segment of the motor vehicle industry. Statistics and
analysis, database-marketing services, vehicle histories, and data enablement
for geographic information systems. Dealer Marketing Manager is an online
marketing tool that lets auto dealers cleanse their customer database,
get a list of hot prospects, develop customer profiles and produce customized
list of prospects.
- AMR Research:
Provider of research and analysis on e-business strategies and technologies.
- CSM Worldwide,
Northville, MI: Supports more than 250 automotive suppliers with global
market intelligence and forecasting services on every aspect of the automotive
production environment from manufacturer product and manufacturing plans to
component sourcing and technologies.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers, office in Detroit, MI
- Deloitte, office in Detroit, MI
- Morpace International,
Farmington Hills, MI
- Providata Automotive,
Ann Arbor, MI
- W.K. Greene and Associates,
Royal Oak, MI
- Hass MS&L Detroit, Troy,
MI
- Marx Layne & Company,
Farmington, MI
- John Bailey & Associates Public Relations,
Troy, MI
- Franco Public Relations
Group, Detroit, MI
- Eisbrenner Public
Relations, Troy, MI
- G-2 Communications,
Birmingham, MI.
- Hedge & Company
Public Relations, Southfield, MI.
- Miller Canfield
Paddock and Stone plc, Detroit, MI
- Bodman, Longley
& Dahling L.L.P., Detroit, MI
- Clark Hill plc,
Detroit, MI
- Howard & Howard Attorneys
P.C., Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Harness, Dickey & Pierce
plc, Troy, MI: Intellectual property law
- Brooks
& Kushman P.C., Southfield, MI: Intellectual property law
- Raymond & Prokop P.C.,
Southfield, MI
- Employee.com - Workscape Inc., Reston, VA: Provider of HR
self-service employee portals for GM and DaimlerChrysler. GM and DaimlerChrysler
have an equity stake in Workscape Inc. along with AOL and Sun Microsystems.
- ADP - Employer Services, office in Dearborn, MI: Payroll,
HR & Benefits Administration. Other ADP offices in Ann Arbor, Troy,
Southfield, and Auburn Hills.
- Aon Consulting - Human Capital Consulting: Screens and
processes hourly candidates for DaimlerChrysler and Ford.
- See also the Business Staffing
& Service Providers page on this site.
- See also the Engineering and Technical
Services, Network Systems and
Services, and the Information Technology/
Information Systems Services pages on this site.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers,
office in Detroit, MI
- Deloitte & Touche,
office in Detroit, MI: Part of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Continues
to provide management consulting services along with its consulting line
Deloitte Consulting.
- Plante & Moran
L.L.P. , Southfield, MI: Dealerships and suppliers
- Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
U.S., offices in Detroit and Southfield, MI
- KPMG L.L.P.,
office in Detroit, MI: Continues to provide management consulting services
to the autos. Its Spin off, KPG Consulting, is focusing on IT consulting.
- A.T. Kearney:
An EDS company
- Penske
Logistics, Warren, MI: Subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing Co. Lead
logistics provider for the Ford Motor Co. GM Flint Assembly Plant.
- Vector
SMC, Novi, MI: Joint venture between GM and CNF Inc. Responsible
for GM's entire logistics functions.
- Ryder Integrated Logistics,
Inc.: Saturn and Cadillac divisions of General Motors. Also Visteon's
North American transportation needs.
- Building construction and architectural services
Barton Malow Co.,
Southfield, MI
- Building construction and architectural services
DeMattia Group, Plymouth, MI
- Background investigations, pre-employment screening
Wackenhut Corp.:
GM. See Comprehensive
Investigative Services
- Fulfillment and distribution of literature, automotive service manuals,
and point of sale materials.
Helm Inc., Highland Park, MI
- Audio Visual Systems
BlueWater Technologies,
Southfield, MI: Specializes in the integration, installation, and rental
of audio-visual systems for training centers, boardrooms, auditoriums,
electronic design studios, tradeshows and video teleconferencing systems.
International Auto Show, Detroit for GM Creative Services; General Motors
CSG; DaimlerChrysler, Ford EDPR.