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Prominent West Michgan corporations include:

• Amway/ Alticor/ QuixtarQuixtar is a multi-level marketing company, founded in 1999 by the owners of Amway. Quixtar is owned by Alticor which also owns Amway. It employs a compensation system similar to Amway's and is the marketing venture for products formerly marketed by Amway, an Ada, Michigan multi-level marketingMulti-level marketing MLM (also called network marketing NM ) exhibits a business model which exemplifies direct marketing. Typically, independent business owners (IBOs) become associated with a parent company in a contractor-like relationship. IBOs recei company.
• Gordon Food Service , a Grand Rapids food supplier
• Spartan Stores , a Grand Rapids grocery chain
• BorroughsThe Borroughs Corporation is a leading U. shelving and office fixture manufacturer based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Borroughs was established in 1938 under the name Probar Company . In 1939, the founder, Walter L. Borroughs, changed the name to Borroughs Man, a Kalamazoo office equipment manufacturer.
• Steelcase , a Grand Rapids office equipment manufacturer.
• Herman Miller , a Holland office equipment manufacturer.
• Haworth, a Holland office equipment manufacturer.
• Kelloggs, a Battle Creek breakfast cereal producer.
• Meijer, a Grand Rapids hypermarket chain.
• Stryker, a Kalamazoo surgical equipment manufacturer.
• Gentex , a Zeeland auto-dimming automobile mirror manufacturer.
• Perrigo , a Allegan pharmaceutical company
• Wolverine Wolrdwide / Hush Puppies , a Rockford shoe maker
• Bissell , a Grand Rapids vacuum cleaner maker