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Leverage Ohio's strong supply chain across numerous
key industries to improve efficiency and profits

What Leading Industry Executives Say About Ohio

"As Cooper continues to grow in a global market, we appreciate the efforts Ohio has made to enhance business opportunities in the state."

— Thomas A. Dattilo Chairman, President & CEO Cooper Tire & Rubber Company

Ohio ranks fifth in the nation for the number of headquarters in the state in the
Fortune 500. Ranked by revenue, Fortune Magazine recognizes 60 Ohio-based corporations in its 2007 ranking of the largest public corporations, with total
revenues of more than $550 billion.

Ohio is home to many great industries. Some are longtime stanchions of Ohio's economy; others are emerging as the leading industries of tomorrow.

Ohio's industries represent some of the nation and world's leading companies:

  • Agribusiness - Chiquita Brands International, Worthington Foods/Kellogg's, Sensus, Givaudan Flavors Corporation
  • Automotive - General Motors, Ford, Honda, Delphi, DaimlerChrysler, Lear Corp., Behr & Co., Honeywell International
  • Bioscience - Auburn Pharmaceuticals, Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Oncolmmune, Forensic Bioinformatics, Merlot Orthopedix
  • Logistics - DHL, BAX Global, Ohio Logistics, Limited Brands Logistics Services
  • Manufacturing - Lincoln Electric Co., Crown Equipment Corp., Hobart Corp.
  • Polymers - Goodyear Tire & Rubber, PolyOne
  • Energy and Aviation - Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems, GrafTech International, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, NASA Glenn, GE Aircraft Engines
  • Professional/Financial Services - Nationwide Insurance Enterprise, Progressive Corp., National City Corp., Fifth Third Bancorp, Key Corp., Huntington Bancshares

Click here to view Ohio's Fortune 1000 companies.

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