France, Meet Ohio

Where Global Leaders Thrive

A history of invention and a future of innovation.

In Ohio, you will find a state with a diverse set of industries where global market leaders thrive. Ohio has a strong business climate, low cost of living, integrated transportation infrastructure, skilled workforce, and a robust research and innovation ecosystem.

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Meet the France Team

Alina Harastasanu

Director, European Business Development

(614) 362-4502

Daniel Dozier

JobsOhio Sr. Consultant, France

+33 (0) 6.52.24.85.18

Ohio and France: Limitless Possibilities

The U.S. French Embassy’s 2024 Economic Report shows French companies in Ohio have grown by 47% over the last decade. France, ranked 5^th for job creation while contributing 23,600 new jobs, has brought numerous innovative companies to the state.

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A Strong and Talented Workforce

In Ohio, organizations have access to an abundant and industrious talent pool, including skilled manufacturing experts and automotive industry professionals. Ohio is home to the 3rd largest manufacturing workforce in the US, and the 7th largest population overall.

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Foreign Direct Investment Pays Off in Ohio

With the help of JobsOhio, international companies can take advantage of industry experts and customized business support. Plus, Ohio’s central location keeps you within a day’s drive of 60% of the US and Canadian populations.

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