International Investment

For over 40 years, companies around the world have chosen to call Ohio their home. These international companies are a welcomed and valued part of the state’s economy.

Ohio has attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) from companies in Europe, Asia and other regions worldwide. With the help of JobsOhio, the state’s private nonprofit economic development corporation, international companies can benefit from Ohio’s strengths as well as tailored services and incentives to support investment in the state.

• JobsOhio and its partners have completed 600+ international corporate projects involving $18B in capital investment and over 45,000 jobs.
• JobsOhio and its partners provide service to companies from 35 countries, approximately 46% from Europe, 37% from Asia and the remaining 17% being related to Canada and other international markets.
• We understand that companies looking to locate or expand in Ohio have unique needs and requirements that drive critical decisions. That’s why JobsOhio partners with state, regional, local, county, and others to offer customized incentive packages with performance-based eligibility metrics. Click here to learn more about what incentives are available to you.