Logistics

Immediate access to three major interstates and home to the largest general cargo port on the Great Lakes


Talent

Employment base of 130,000 supported by dozens of higher educational institutions offering high-end degrees and customized training programs


Business Climate

Lowest tax burden on new investment in the Midwest and ranked one of the top 3 business climates in the Midwest


Product Development

Region has taken aggressive role in putting up spec buildings and working to develop shovel-ready sites

“Northwest Ohio is the intersection of the industrial and agricultural markets with a workforce trained for these types of operations, and this is why we chose to locate here.”

— James Bleyer, Director, Trucent Renewable Chemicals

400 MANUFACTURING COMPANIES OPERATING IN NORTHWEST OHIO

LOWEST TAXES IN THE MIDWEST FOR CAPITAL-INTENSIVE MANUFACTURING

OHIO HAS THE THIRD LARGEST MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE IN THE U.S

Northwest Ohio's advanced manufacturing industryin the last five years:


8,800+

New Jobs

$4.7Bil

Capital Investment

Take a look at the company we keep in the advanced manufacturing industry

Businesses in Northwest Ohio can reach more than 60% of the U.S. and Canadian markets within a day’s drive. It’s no wonder some of the biggest names in the industry have established operations in this region.

Did You Know?

Toledo was named the #2 Manufacturing Region in the U.S. by Business Facilities magazine

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Key Contact

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Gary Thompson

Executive V.P.
Business Development
(419) 304-9585