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Ohio’s advanced manufacturing capabilities and the companies who produce goods in Ohio have made our state one of the best places to do manufacturing. Manufacturing companies find abundant construction-ready sites for manufacturing plant space as well as front office and operations, and to emphasize our focus on manufacturing capabilities, Ohio invests $12 billion for R&D efforts each year. Traditional and additive manufacturing companies find a pro-business climate and manufacturing incentives, grants and economic development programs to build their plants and factories. With the 3rd largest manufacturing workforce in the U.S., our manufacturing companies find the talent they need to deliver their products. 

If you are considering a relocation or expansion of your manufacturing capabilities, partner Ohio for your growth plans. The Jobs Ohio team helps manufacturing companies find the best locations to take full advantage of our robust supply chain, geo-graphic access to U.S. markets and Foreign Trade Zones that open access to global markets.  

Learn what other advanced manufacturing companies are doing here in Ohio. 

Path Robotics Grows Workforce and Production Capacity in Ohio

Ohio-based artificial intelligence robotics company responsible for designing the world's first truly autonomous robotic welding system will expand its headquarters in Columbus.
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Founded in 2018, Path Robotics is the only company in the world offering turnkey, robotic welding systems capable of autonomous welding. Path Robotics is expanding in Ohio, increasing production capacity and its workforce. Ohio’s “strong talent pool paired with” a “forward-looking manufacturing industry” are among the reasons the company will grow within the state.

Candle-Lite Increases Ohio Workforce to Meet Higher Demand

JobsOhio Talent Acquisition Services will work with the company to identify the company’s talent retention challenges and to build sustainable recruitment strategies.
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Candle-lite Company, one of the largest candle manufacturers in the U.S., experienced significant growth during the COVID-19 pandemic and needs to hire over 80 workers for immediate employment in its manufacturing operations. With the help of the JobsOhio Talent Acquisition Services program, Candle-lite can find qualified workers from Ohio’s manufacturing workforce, the third largest in the U.S.

Ohio’s Location and Infrastructure Benefit Modula’s U.S. Growth

Ohio’s Location and Infrastructure Benefit Modula’s U.S. Growth

Antonio Pagano, CEO of Italy-based Modula Incorporated, speaks with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and JobsOhio President and CEO J.P. Nauseef about the advantages of investing in Ohio
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Italy-based Modula sought to grow its presence in the U.S. In 2020, the company invested $26.5 million to build its second U.S. manufacturing facility in Franklin, Ohio. Antonio Pagano, CEO of Modula Incorporated, Modula’s U.S. manufacturing branch, discusses why Ohio’s culture and logistics assets benefit Modula, how partnerships in Ohio supported the project, and why other companies should consider Ohio.

Transcendia, Inc. Expands Manufacturing Operations in Ohio

Expansion will support growth with existing customers and opportunities in new sectors
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Transcendia, Inc., a global market leader in manufacturing specialty films, has announced plans to expand its facility in Hebron, Ohio, investing $41 million and creating 36 new jobs.

Magnode Will Invest $41 Million to Expand in Ohio

Investment supports five-year vision to grow its aluminum operations four-fold and play a significant role in the Magnode-Shape global growth
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Magnode, an aluminum extruder and automotive supplier based in Trenton, Ohio, plans to create 171 new jobs and invest $41 million to establish a new facility in Trenton. The new facility will include manufacturing, inspection, and testing, and primarily focus on Magnode’s extrusion and post extrusion aluminum business.

Cincinnati-Based SentriLock Expands Due to Increased Demand

SentriLock to add 79 new jobs over the next three years to meet the demand for new electronic lockbox
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SentriLock, LLC, the leading real estate lockbox, showing service, and experience management solution provider, today announced its plans to add 79 new jobs over the next three years, and to invest $4,345,000 in the Cincinnati region.

Superior Roll Forming Invests in New Ohio Location

Decision-makers cite logistics and the availability of talent for growth in Ohio
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Superior Roll Forming, a leading supplier for the automotive, aerospace, construction, and solar industries, is growing in Ohio. Superior plans to add 150 new jobs, while retaining more than 220 current positions. The company is renovating a building to house its new workforce near its current facility.

Techmetals, Inc. Expands in Ohio, Pivots to Diversify

Techmetals will also build its Nadcap-accredited aviation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Repair Station base
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Techmetals is a metal finisher, plater, and industrial coatings manufacturer with solutions and services that can increase the life and performance of critical equipment and processes. Techmetals will expand manufacturing operations and add $1 million in new equipment to its Dayton facility.

Edge Plastics Reinvests in Ohio Manufacturing Capacity

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Edge Plastics Inc., a certified woman-owned business, makes premium-quality plastic manufacturing services for a wide range of consumer, commercial, and industrial products companies. The company continues to reinvest in its product offering and will add almost 35,000 square feet to its manufacturing facility in Northeast Ohio and 25,000 square feet to its nearby distribution center.

Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. Plans to Locate Facility in Huron

Company invests in Ohio to increase production for its eco-friendly products as more consumers drink more beverages at home amid pandemic
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Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. is experiencing an increased demand for its eco-friendly aluminum cans, accelerated by consumers drinking more beverages from home. Ardagh Metal Beverage plans to build onto an existing building in Northeast Ohio to accommodate growth.