News & Events
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.”
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.
JobsOhio Strategic Framework
The JobsOhio Strategic Framework for 2012 is a dynamic tool meant to guide our efforts to grow the state¹s existing jobs base, attract new jobs, and secure investments in Ohio.
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Ohio Tops Study of Business Growth
Ohio led the nation in attracting new companies and expanding existing operations in 2011, according to a new study. See the entire article in The Columbus Dispatch.
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Companies Set to Relocate and Expand in Franklin County
Ohio Tax Credit Authority approves tax credits for Abercrombie & Fitch and Pacer International, Inc.
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JobsOhio Network Links
Central Ohio – Columbus
Access details about economic development in the Columbus region including maps, data center, workforce, sites and buildings, economic strategy, logistics and more.
Enterprise Appalachia
Read about the many economic benefits of locating your business in Appalachia.
Northeast Ohio – Cleveland Plus
Search information about Northeast Ohio including demographics, quarterly reports, county profiles, GIS mapping tools and more.
Northwest Ohio — Regional Growth Partnership
Access data sheets about Northwest Ohio demographics, taxes, utilities, economic facts, technology, environment and more.
Southwest Ohio — Cincinnati, USA
The Cincinnati USA Business Information Center is your complete online resource for data on the region. Find critical information on business relocation or expansion and detailed statistics.
Western Ohio — Dayton Development Coalition
Search information about the Dayton area including key industries, business growth, regional advocacy, as well as news and events.
Ohio Brochures
Ohio Economic Overview (2MB PDF)
Trying to determine the best place to locate your business? See why so many multinational companies choose Ohio.
Ohio Foreign Trade Zone Brochure (257KB PDF)
Read about the business benefits of Ohio’s Foreign Trade Zone incentive program.
Ohio Worker’s Compensation Rate Reforms (102KB PDF)
Browse details about the recent Bureau of Workers’ Compensation rate reforms.
Ohio Industry Fact Sheets
Aeropropulsion (1.8MB PDF)
Find out why Ohio has everything you need to help your aeropropulsion business take off.
Aeropropulsion Higher Education Programs (66KB PDF)
Browse profiles of Ohio’s global business partners in the aeropropulsion industry.
Aerospace Aviation and Defense (2.5MB PDF)
Read about the many benefits of locating your aerospace business in Ohio.
Bioscience and Bioproducts (408KB PDF)
Ohio is a leader in the bioscience sector. See how your business can benefit from Ohio’s innovation, strategic location and supply chain.
Fuel Cell Technology (543KB PDF)
Browse this report to discover how Ohio can help grow your fuel cell business.
Polymers and Advanced Materials (1.3MB PDF)
This fact sheet explains how your business can leverage Ohio’s world-class polymer industry.
Transportation and Logistics (1.4MB PDF)
With easy access to profitable markets and centralized location, Ohio is a national leader in the transportation, distribution and logistics industry.