LANSING – On his return from his fifth trade mission to

China, Governor

Rick Snyderon Monday said CW Bearings USA has agreed to build a new

headquarters for American operations in Northville Township.

The company will invest $26 million into the project that

should create 126 jobs, Snyder said.

Snyder met with executives of the firm on Saturday in

Shanghai before returning to Michigan and that meeting included Chinese

government officials, business executives and journalists.

Snyder said the decision to locate the new headquarters in

Northville will signal that Michigan offers opportunities for business

expansions.

The CW Bearings project will include an engineering

technical center and advanced manufacturing.