Successful Companies Locate Here
Ten high-profile Fortune 500 companies have chosen Findlay/Hancock County for the many benefits of this dynamic micropolitan city. Fortune 500 companies headquartered here include Marathon Petroleum Company LLC and Cooper Tire and Rubber Company. Whirlpool Corporation also has significant operations in Findlay.
A vibrant office, manufacturing and distribution center of Northwest Ohio, Findlay is truly an international business center. In addition to the many U.S. based companies, seven Japanese companies, two Canadian firms, and three German enterprises are located in our world-class business and industrial parks.
Foreign Trade Zone 151 offers advantages to companies operating throughout the world and creates a diverse business culture that enhances this historic community.
• Superior telecommunications connectivity, one of the best wired cities in Ohio
• Excellent transportation; access from I-75 and the Ohio
• Turnpike (I-80/90); Norfolk/Southern and CSX rail service.
• A proactive cooperative and innovative record of economic development growth
• U.S. Foreign Trade Zone 151 benefits companies that operate internationally, engaged in the import and export of goods
• Strategic national and global entrepreneurial support for technology and business enhancement
• One of the most affordable and respected health care systems in Ohio, for over 100 years
• Low tax burden due to managed growth
• Low utility cost = Low operating cost
• Access to 300,000 potential workers
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Findlay•Hancock County Economic Development Office Plan Unveiled
Findlay•Hancock County Economic Development Director Anthony Iriti unveiled a new economic development plan in a public meeting on April 28. Timed to be delivered shortly after completing his first 100 days as the Economic Development Director, the plan outlines the future goals and focus of economic development efforts in Findlay and Hancock County, as well as the strategies and resources that will be employed to achieve those goals.
Download the presentation here.
Download the Executive Summary.
For more information, contact The Findlay•Hancock County Alliance at 419.422.3313, or email info@FindlayHancockAlliance.com.
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