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Eastern Ohio

Built to produce. Ready to grow.

Eastern Ohio combines a legacy of industrial leadership with the capabilities companies need to compete today. The region is strong in advanced manufacturing, steel, energy, polymers and chemicals, and advanced materials, supported by strategic transportation corridors, industrial infrastructure, and direct access to markets across the Midwest, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic.

Innovation continues to shape Eastern Ohio's future. Companies benefit from a workforce built on generations of manufacturing expertise, strong university and industry partnerships, and organizations advancing additive manufacturing and technology commercialization. From the steelmaking heritage of Steubenville to the manufacturing and logistics strengths of East Liverpool, Eastern Ohio offers the talent, experience, and resources businesses need.

Success Stories

Regional Story. National Success.

East Liverpool

Relocation of corporate HQ brings new vibrancy to East Liverpool

Kimberly-Clark

A giant in personal care, hygiene products invests in Trumbull County

REM Electronics

After 60 years, Warren small business continues to evolve
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Lake to River

Lake to River Economic Development is the regional economic development organization serving Ashtabula, Columbiana, Mahoning, and Trumbull counties in Eastern Ohio. By partnering with local communities, state agencies, educational institutions, and industry leaders, Lake to River helps businesses invest, expand, and thrive by connecting them with available sites, workforce resources, incentives, and the regional support needed for long-term success.

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