General Mills Chooses Cincinnati Region for Expansion

CINCINNATI, OHIO – AUGUST 5, 2021– General Mills, a global food company, has plans to expand production at its facility in Sharonville, Ohio, with a $28 million investment, creating 33 new jobs while also updating its building and equipment. “At General Mills, we’re accelerating our business ...

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REDI Cincinnati Celebrates Excellence and Innovation at #BTW24

Black Tech Week isn't just a conference, it's an annual pilgrimage for Cincinnati's tech trailblazers. This year was no different, overflowing with inspiring stories, insightful discussions, and connections that will fuel innovation for months to come. Black Tech Week started in Florida ten years ago, ...

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Why food companies find a home in Ohio

Greater Cincinnati has long been home to dynamic food and flavoring companies. From legacy brands like Kroger and JTM to newcomers in our market, like 80 Acres Farms, we have the right ingredients to help these food companies grow. It’s easy to see why Site Selection magazine designated our region ...

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David O. Smith is this year’s William T. (Bill) Robinson III Upward and Onward! Award winner

“Never simply accept what someone else may be telling you about your ‘limitations’ – that you should be satisfied with where you are – if your intuition tells you that you can stretch to even higher levels of success and rise from a local to a regional or even to a national level of achievement.” ...

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Retail Supplier For Correctional Facilities Chooses Cincinnati Region for Expansion

CINCINNATI, OHIO – DECEMBER 7, 2020 – Walkenhorst’s, a supplier of mail order and online retail products to inmates at state prisons across the country and headquartered in Sparks, NV, announced plans to establish a logistics and distribution operation in West Chester Township. Walkenhorst’s ...

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Hamilton-based credit card issuer recognized for Greater Cincinnati location decision

One of the Top 10 credit card issuers in the U.S., Barclaycard has been growing rapidly in the past several years, and it needed to expand to support that growth. The expansion was spurred, in part, by an increase in its branded products and the number of partnerships in which Barclaycard provides co-branded ...

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Update: 1819 Hub Startup Passes Important Milestone in Disease Prevention

Update: Read about Amplify Sciences, the 1819 Venture Hub startup that has filed invention disclosures and patents that promise the world a better flu test and is locking down seed funding from Cincinnati to San Francisco.As economic developers, imagination might be our strongest muscle. We dream big ...

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Enable Injections finds fertile environment for growth in Greater Cincinnati

The Cincinnati region has been home to three successful companies founded by entrepreneur Michael D. Hooven, currently President and CEO of biologics drug delivery startup Enable Injections After founding surgical device company AtriCure and taking that company public in Greater Cincinnati, it was evident ...

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Q&A with Cierra Clymer

In its mission to recruit companies and grow jobs, the REDI Cincinnati team amplifies our region’s unique story to national and international audiences. This series flips the microphone for a look at what makes these passionate economic development professionals tick — and what they love most about ...

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) starts at home

REDI Cincinnati recently traveled to the 2019 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France, to connect with our robust existing aerospace companies and recruit new ones. Attending such events gives us vital access to hundreds of international decision makers in a central place, increasing our odds of attracting ...

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