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Economic Development
YTD RESULTS
32
EXPANSIONS AND NEW LOCATIONS
3,202
JOBS COMMITTED
$1.22B
INVESTMENT
$205M
NEW PAYROLL CREATED
MAC CONWAY AWARD
One Columbus was named a recipient of the 2021 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development for the fourth consecutive year. The annual award recognizes the top 20 economic development groups in the nation and is granted by Site Selection Magazine.
Q2 PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Amgen
Amgen, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, plans to invest $365 million to build a new manufacturing facility in New Albany, creating 400 new jobs upon opening. The facility will feature Amgen’s most advanced assembly and final product packaging capabilities for medicines to be distributed in the U.S.
Palmer-Donavin
Palmer-Donavin, a Columbus, Ohio-based leader in building material distribution and door fabrication, has announced plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Union Township, Ohio, investing $800,000 and creating 20 new jobs. Path Robotics
Path Robotics, a Columbusbased artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company producing the world’s first truly autonomous robotic manufacturing system, plans to expand its headquarters in Columbus, creating 140 new jobs.
Chiyoda Integre
Chiyoda Integre Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based global parts supplier for industries ranging from automotive to telecommunications, plans to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Lancaster, investing $1 million and creating 15 new jobs over the next three years. Bold Penguin
Bold Penguin, a Columbus, Ohio-based high-growth insurtech company changing the way small businesses obtain insurance, is expanding its workforce, creating 162 new jobs, which more than doubles the company’s workforce to 240 full-time employees. Midwest Molding
Midwest Molding, Inc., an ISO 9001 certified plastic injection molding company, announced plans to expand its presence in Jerome Township, Union County, creating 55 new jobs.
Transcendia
Transcendia, a leader in manufacturing and converting specialty films, is planning a substantial investment to expand its Union Township manufacturing facility that will create 36 new jobs in the local community. Nuvik
Nuvik USA, Inc., the manufacturer of Crocodile Cloth® industrial-strength disposable cleaning cloths, plans to expand operations at its Gahanna facility, creating 43 new jobs and investing $1.2 million.