There’s no better state in the U.S. for your business investment.
We’re here to show you why.

JobsOhio was built from the ground up to do one thing: encourage business development in Ohio. We’ll do that by lowering your investment and eliminating the obstacles that impede growth. For any business, from local start ups to international market leaders, in a remarkably diverse range of industries.

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Tax Reform

Ohio’s business climate helps companies reduce operating costs, boost ROI and promote growth. Ohio is the third friendliest tax state in the nation, and first in the Midwest. Learn more.

Industry Diversity & Top Talent

Virtually every business sector is active in Ohio. Take a closer look at nine key industries above, noted for local expertise, targeted incentives, logistical advantages and documented successes.

Access To Markets

Ohio is within 600 miles of 60 percent of the U.S. population and 50 percent of Canada’s. We’re recognized globally as a leading platform for routing goods and services worldwide. Learn more.

News & Events

Learn about job creation, programs and more.

JobsOhio Q1 Results Press Release

For the period January – March 2012, the efforts of JobsOhio and its economic development partners yielded commitments of 5,526 new jobs totaling $296.8 million in new payroll and capital investments of $2 billion.

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Moody’s Upgrades Ohio’s Credit Rating

Upgrade of Ohio’s credit rating marks the first time in nearly five years that all three major rating agencies have deemed the state “stable.”

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Ohio is the Number 1 Job Creator in the U.S.

Ohio led the nation in adding 28,300 jobs in February, beating out Texas and New York, according to figures released Friday by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Contact

The best way to learn about Ohio is to see us in action.

JobsOhio
41 S. High Street, Suite 1500
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: 614-224-6446

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