Ohio

Automaker Honda’s electric vehicle (EV) production plans will impact facilities in Ohio, Indiana, Georgia, and Alabama.

Investments in equipment, facility upgrades, and other improvements at GE’s aerospace and energy businesses will take place across eight states, create 1,700 jobs.

Business Facilities' 2023 LiveXchange Emerging Industries event will take place in Columbus, OH, October 4-6, 2023.

With close proximity to Detroit, an extensive transportation network and a trained, educated workforce, the Toledo/Northwest Ohio region has a long successful track record within the automotive industry. Those inherent assets are the same resources which make this region an attractive location for the evolving electric vehicle market.

Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.

With a long history of fostering business across industries, Ohio is seeing a record-breaking renaissance.

General Motors will invest in four U.S. facilities for V-8 engine production, electric vehicle components, bringing its manufacturing facility investments to more than $37B since 2013. 

The 2022 Gold Deal of the Year award goes to JobsOhio: Intel is investing $20 billion to build its first semiconductor facility in the U.S. in four decades, choosing Licking County, Ohio.

Orange County Economic Development Corporation: Along Texas’ Gulf Coast, Chevron Phillips Chemical solidifies it roots with an $8 billion integrated polymers facility, in a joint venture with QatarEnergy named Golden Triangle Polymers Company LLC

Throughout 2022, the Tar Heel State steadily attracted and retained business investment with its regional approach and world-class resources.

Utilities help keep economies growing: These Top Utilities of 2023 provide energy and play a vital role in the site selection process.

The annual Business Facilities Deal of the Year awards have expanded to recognize four winning project announcements.

A bedrock of commerce, transportation infrastructure is significant to location decisions.

A JobsOhio grant will help the automated material handling solutions provider establish a technology center, fuel innovation, and expand its workforce.

North Carolina is named Business Facilities’ 2022 State of the Year, the second time the state has been recognized for this top honor.

Located in Bowling Green, the manufacturing facility is expected to generate 450 permanent new jobs in northwest Ohio.

Autokiniton will invest $15 million and create 150 new jobs in Sandusky County, while Church & Dwight will create at least $50 million in new investment and 80 new jobs in the village of Old Fort.

With help from JobsOhio and the Ohio Department of Development, The J.M. Smucker Company will add a new R&D Center in Orrville, OH.

With high-growth industries the focus, Business Facilities LiveXchange event looks at what’s next in site selection.

The digital banking and payments service company will invest $16 million to open a customer care center in Whitehall, OH.