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GS3 is an integrator of manufactured parts and global freight management. The company was founded on the ideal to challenge the status quo by acting on our value propositions: employees, performance, collaboration, value and results.

At GS3, whether our customers request manufacturing, assembly, shipping or a seamless combination of all three, we provide efficient, responsive management of your goods, from beginning to end of the supply chain — and for every point in between.

GS3 Global, MI 50 Companies to Watch
GS3 Global, Livonia, MI
Lisa Lunsford, CEO & Founder, Robert Gruschow, Co-founder & President
Date Founded:2010
Industry:manufacturing
Sites in Michigan: 1
Full-time equivalent employees: 35
Website: www.gs3global.com

Questions:
1. Describe the company in one sentence.
We are a Tier-1 automotive manufacturer who provides industry design services such as fabrication, assembly, test, procurement, shipping, and delivery
2. What is the next major accomplishment planned by the company?
We strategically rebuilt the company from a commoditized component provider into an innovation manufacturer. Our vision is to influence the innovation of transportation. Our service ensures fewer headaches by increasing value and trust.
3. What makes the company truly unique?
We maximized the impact of our foundational commitment to workplace diversity through a broader employee base that bring unique approaches to areas critical to maintaining market edge, and by effectively communicating with our diverse workforce, business partners, suppliers and vendors.
4. What small business trend is impacting you the most?
Finding the talent to support manufacturing automation activities.
5. Describe the company culture in three words.
Strategic. Scalable. Sustainable
6. How is the company engaged with the community?
GS3 supports educational organizations through sponsorship and in-kind donations. Lisa previously served on the board of the Detroit-Area Pre-College Engineering Program & continues to contribute through financial support. She's a heavily involved member of Detroit Public Schools Community District

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