TCF Center (formerly Cobo Center) was re-named “Huntington Place” today, according to press release issued by facility manager ASM Global on December 8, 2021.

“ASM Global has been managing the day-to-day operations for Detroit’s convention center since 2010 ….

Huntington merged with TCF Financial Corp in June of 2021, creating a top 10 regional bank ….

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the convention center now known as Huntington Place became a civic center for the Detroit region, serving as a field hospital, a day center for homeless services, a food distribution center for Food Rescue US, and the city’s largest vaccination site with a drive through facility in the Atwater Garage ….

About Huntington Place

With 723,000 square feet of exhibit space, Huntington Place, boasts one of the largest contiguous exhibit floor spaces in North America and has the largest ballroom in Michigan with 40,000 square feet ….

About the DRCFA

On 9/15/09, operational control of Huntington Place transferred to the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority, under a collaborative agreement by the Michigan State Legislature, the City of Detroit, and Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties. Each of these entities, as well as an appointee of the Governor of the the State of Michigan, has an appointed member on the DRCFA Board ….