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Union County's Tech Corridor and Manufacturing Influence with Eric Phillips
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Ever wondered how much of an economic powerhouse the manufacturing sector is in Union County, Ohio? Prepare to have your mind blown with insights from our special guest, Eric Phillips, Economic Development from Marysville. You'll soon understand why Manufacturing Month is such a big deal in this region. Eric will share how manufacturing has shaped the local economy, transforming it into a hub for leading companies like Honda and Scott's Miracle Grow.
But we didn't stop there. We navigated the intriguing terrain of the 33 Smart Mobility Corridor and the Beta District. Eric paints a vivid picture of this tech corridor that's testing ground for new vehicle technologies, electric vehicles and the Transportation Research Center. Get ready to be fascinated by how this innovative initiative is set to improve safety, reduce crashes, and yes, even save lives. Plus, we’ll also explore the promising alliance between the city of Dublin and Union County, highlighting the crucial role tax incentives play in enticing businesses to plant their roots in the area.
Lastly, we dissect the alluring incentives that Union County, Marysville has to offer to manufacturers pondering a move. We unpack the resources available through Ohio Means Jobs, Union County, and the Ohio Department of Development and Jobs Ohio, from tax abatements to tax increment financing, and municipal income tax credits. We discuss pressing Midwest economic development matters, touching on housing shortages and the need for more housing to support the wealth of jobs in the region. And of course, we'll fill you in on the buzz about Manufacturing Month and the trailblazing STEM School event that's aiming to connect students to the local manufacturers and a promising future. Buckle up for a deep dive into the epicenter of Ohio's manufacturing stronghold.
Chapters
1. Importance of Manufacturing in Union County (00:00:00)
2. Smart Mobility Corridor and Economic Development (00:04:52)
3. Business Attraction and Economic Incentives (00:09:54)
4. Midwest Economic Development and Housing Challenges (00:13:45)
5. Manufacturing Month and STEM School Event (00:29:12)
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