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October 25, 2011
Regional Growth Partnership Hires D. Paul Zito To Support International Attraction Efforts

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Regional Growth Partnership Hires Three To Manage and Administer New JobsOhio Program

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CNBC Ranks Ohio Fifth in Nation for Cost of Doing Business

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Ohio Ranked Second Nationally in Solar Panel Production

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Hi Velocity Profiles RGP President

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RGP Opening New International Offices in China

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Rocket Ventures Year-End Results Show Growth in Entrepreneurial Development

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Regional Growth Partnership Names Dean Monske as New President/CEO

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Solar Energy a Rising Star in Ohio

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Local Company, Preform Technologies, Announces Expansion to New Facility

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Toledo Named "Solar City" by USA Today

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BusinessWeek Touts Xunlight as Top Startup

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The Economist Recognizes Toledo's New Economy

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Voice of America Highlights Toledo

March 31, 2011
2010 Annual Report Available

March 10, 2011
Rocket Ventures Year-end results Show Growth In Entrepreneurial Development

March 10, 2011
Regional Growth Partnership Names Dean Monske as New President/CEO

February 3, 2011
Rocket Ventures Client Nextronex Hits Unprecedented Heights in First Year as Solar Inverter Start-up Company

October 13,2010
Inaugural Entrepreneur Fair Draws More Than 300 People

May 21,2009
TECHCONNECT Event Draws Record Crowd

May 19, 2009
Regional Growth Partnership Hosts Ohio Third Frontier Stakeholder Meeting

April 14, 2009
Launch Program Announces Four New Graduates

March 17, 2009
Launch Client Xunlight Honored by State of Ohio

Regional Group Partnership Annual Meeting - March 23, 2009

April 17, 2009
Rocket Ventures and The University of Toledo to Co-Sponsor Entrepreneurial Boot Camp

February 02, 2009
Schindler Elevator to Construct New Training Tower

January 27, 2009
Regional Growth Partnership Receives State Grant To Promote Northwest Ohio

January 26, 2009
Latest Tech Connect Event Deemed Success

January 22, 2009
Technology Innovation Luncheon, March 5, 2009

News Releases From 2008

December 18, 2008
ABC World News Recognizes Toledo as Solar Valley

December 08, 2008
Toledo’s Solar Advancements Recognized by Associated Press

October 22, 2008
Launch Client Solargystics Receives Ignite Grant

September 18, 2008
Launch Clients Receive Ignite! Grants

September 19, 2008
Entrepreneurial Boot Camp for your Technology-Based Business
"Building & Funding Your Technology-Based Business."

August 25, 2008
Launch Program’s Year-end Results Shatter State Goals

August 21, 2008
Fox Business Network Highlights Toledo Region

July 30, 2008
Toledo Ranked Among Best for Automotive Growth

June 06, 2008
RGP Efforts Result in $750,000 Grant To Redevelop Jefferson Avenue Historic Block

May 27, 2008
Launch Creates Entrepreneurial Library

May 19, 2008
RGP Announces Two New Projects
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Regional Growth Partnership (RGP) business development group helped facilitate two recent projects
which resulted in 55 new jobs and more than $5 million in capital investment.

March 28, 2008
RGP Establishes Bioscience Presence in Northwest Ohio

March 28, 2008
Launch Client Receives $250,000 Grant

March 26. 2008
Toledo Region Featured on CNN
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News Releases From 2007

December 6, 2007
Toledo Builds on Existing Strengths to Grow in New Economy

December 6, 2007
Regional Growth Partnership Receives State Grant To Promote Northwest Ohio

November 19,2007
RGP Board Members Support City of Toledo In Effort to Win International Award

November 18,2007
Area a world leader in promising method of panel production

October, 2007
Toledo becoming a major player in renewable energies (October 2007)

http://www.newsweek.com/id/41912

October 12, 2007
Regional Growth Partnership Announces New Additions To Enhance Technology Development
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Regional Growth Partnership (RGP) is proud to announce the addition of two new team members to support its technology growth and development efforts.

Oct 9, 2007
Awards program to honor local apprentices for winning national titles

Oct 9, 2007
The Entrepreneurial & Business Excellence Hall of Fame – Tuesday, November 1
http://www.ebehof.com/Induction.htm

Oct 3, 2007
Toledo becoming a major player in renewable energies (October 2007)

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21047656/site/newsweek/

September 18, 2007
National Site Consultants Get Educated on Northwest Ohio TOLEDO, Ohio –
The Regional Growth Partnership (RGP) recently hosted a national site consultant event to showcase and promote the strengths and assets for businesses in northwest Ohio.

Aug 20, 2007
TMACOG Freight Conference
2007 Ohio Conference on Freight, September 17 & 18, Toledo OH

Aug 1, 2007
UT receives $2 million for Science and Technology Corridor

July 26, 2007
UT Alliance for Paired Donations Featured Nationally

July 24, 2007
UT Groundbreaking For Science & Technology

June 25, 2007
“The Roost” seats at Fifth Third Field Named Best in Baseball

June 25, 2007
BAX Global Adds New Air Freight Service between Middle East, Europe and Toledo

June 28, 2007
Tech Connect Event

June 1,2007
Toledo GM-Powertrain Named Most Productive Transmission Plant

May 30, 2007
Toledo Identified Among regions Targeting Clean-tech Clusters

May 25, 2007
Platform Lab Grand Opening

April 24, 2007
Northwest Ohio Receives $3.2 Million
Through State Entrepreneurial Signature Program

Ohio-Midwest Fund

Funding Awards Announced for Young Entrepreneurs Through Region’s First High School Venture Fund
TOLEDO, Ohio – Northwest Ohio’s future leaders achieved their first milestone as young entrepreneurs this

Regional Growth Partnership Joins Forces with OBDC To Promote Northwest Ohio
TOLEDO, Ohio– Promoting a statewide marketing campaign to attract new jobs, business and capital investment to Ohio, the Regional Growth Partnership has received approval for a $54,000 matching grant

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Toledo – 5 Star Logistics Region
Toledo has been named a 5-Star Logistics Metro, according to an annual ranking by Expansion Management and Logistics Today magazines.

Ohio ranked No. 1 manufacturing state
Ohio has been ranked as the top manufacturing state in the country, according to eMvoy, a research company analyzing U.S. manufacturers.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.emvoy.com/news/

Northwest Ohio Makes Pitch for Wind Turbine Blade Test Facility
TOLEDO, Ohio – Committed to diversifying the regional economy, and recognizing the enormous economic potential with wind energy, northwest Ohio, led by the Regional Growth Partnership (RGP), has submitted a proposal to acquire a wind turbine blade test facility.

Northwest Ohio Awarded $11.8 Million
To Stimulate Technology Development and Job Growth
- Second Highest Total in State

Northwest Ohio Requests $15 Million To Stimulate Regional Technology Development and Job Growth
TOLEDO, Ohio – United in their commitment to move the northwest Ohio economy forward, regional partners have requested a $15 million grant to spur the growth and development of an entrepreneurial technology environment 

 

 

 

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