Region: Midwest
Capital City: Columbus
State Governor: Mike DeWine
Principal Cities: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo
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Mark Macauley:
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There’s a place in the eastern region of the U.S., just below the Great Lakes with cities, natural resources and possibility. That place is Ohio. Ohio ranks among the world’s largest economies – rich with resources, technology, education, globally recognized companies and skilled Ohioans with a strong work ethic. From the very beginning, people have been the heartbeat of the state. Join us in transforming big ideas into reality.
JobsOhio is Ohio’s private economic development corporation and as such it focuses on business attraction, expansion, and retention in the state.
JobsOhio focuses on 10 private economic sectors and utilizes four strategies to drive economic development: Sites, Talent, Innovation, and Inclusion. In its first decade of existence, JobsOhio and its partners completed over 500 international projects involving $10B in capital invested and 30,000+ jobs.
Ohio is a top ten state for its business climate, economic outlook, regulatory environment, small business tax climate and workforce quality - making Ohio the perfect spot for starting an LLC.
2021 Ohio rankings
#2 CNBC’s “Cost of Doing Business” Rankings
#4 Site Selection Magazine Top Business Climate
#4 Site Selection Magazine for attraction of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
#7 Chief Executive’s Best States for Business
#7 CNBC’s “Access to Capital” Rankings
#9 Area Development’s Top States for Doing Business
#10 CNBC’s “Top States for Business” Rankings
German-headquartered Festo finds a perfect fit in Ohio
Italy-Based Modula Invests in Ohio to Fuel Rapid North American Growth
Auticon Builds on International Success in Ohio
European Payment Company Klarna Chooses Columbus Region to Launch U.S. Expansion
Bleckmann Builds First U.S. Distribution Center in Central Ohio
Germany-Based Automotive Supplier Expands Northeast Ohio Facility
Borgers USA’s Ohio Facility Becomes Model for Company’s Worldwide Operations
Intel to Build New Factory in Ohio, Enhancing U.S. Competitiveness
thyssenKrupp BILSTEIN of America Announces Expansion in Hamilton, OH
Cincinnati Innovation District announces expansion
Ohio’s Venture Funding Scene Has Taken Off
Spain-Based Saica Group Will Establish Its First North American Facility in Ohio
New $1 billion-plus Columbus Innovation District to pursue gene, cell therapies, other research
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