For the third consecutive year, Findlay, Ohio has been ranked the top micropolitan community in the U.S. for new and expanding facilities by Site Selection magazine, the official publication of the Global FDI Association and the Industrial Asset Management Council. The magazine ranked 575 of the nation’s micropolitan areas, cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people… Read more »
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The Findlay Formula
FINDLAY, Ohio, March 2016 – Talk to enough business leaders in Findlay, and you’ll learn why this northwestern Ohio community is racking up the awards for economic development achievement. Findlay — the home of Cooper Tire, Marathon Petroleum and Whirlpool dishwashers — has found the formula for sustainable success. While many locations in America have… Read more »
Findlay moving forward with downtown revitalization plan
FINDLAY, OHIO – (Toledo News Now) Findlay City Council has taken the next step in improving safety in the city’s downtown. In a unanimous vote, council members gave Service and Safety Director Paul Schmelzer permission to apply for the ODOT transportation alternatives program grant. The grant would go towards the city’s downtown revitalization plan which… Read more »
$2 million more sought for Findlay arts center $13M already raised; building to open in ’15
FINDLAY, OHIO – A performing arts center slated to open in downtown Findlay in fall, 2015, has garnered more than $13 million from private and corporate donors, and now has a public phase of the campaign seeking to raise another $2 million. The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will incorporate the art-deco facade of… Read more »
Marathon Petroleum further expands its unshakeable commitment to its hometown.
FINDLAY, OHIO – Marathon Petroleum further expands its unshakeable commitment to its hometown. Marathon Petroleum Corp. spun off from Houston-based Marathon Oil in 2011. But it’s been a bedrock presence in Findlay, Ohio, part of the Toledo metro area, for more than 125 years, and employs more than 1,800 people in the area. A new… Read more »