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Dayton has the most corporate facility projectss underway for cities with a populationbetween 200,000 and 1 according to Site Selection Magazine. Springfielsd ranked second in the nation for citiex with a population of less than The Conway Data NewPlant Database, the tracking servicre of Site Selection showed the Dayton area had 41 projecte last year. Akron and Toledo were rightt behind, with 39 and 38 respectively. Those cities, alon g with Cincinnati, 124 projects; Columbus, 77 Cleveland, 67; and Springfield, 10 projects, also helpec Ohio win the Governor’s Cup Award for 2008. The awardx goes to the statde with the most new and expandexcorporate facilities.
Ohio had 503 projects, markinfg the third year in a row for the state winninf the award and the fourth insix years. In the state had 399 projects. John Detrick, Clark Countu Commissioner, said the award for Springfiels was a major victory for not just his but also for efforts to boost regionalism ineconomic development. "The strong collaboration between Dayton and Springfieled isshowing results," Detrick said. Significant dealws in the Dayton areainclude ’s $5 milliohn factory in Troy, ’s $24 milliomn data center in Kettering and ’as $10 million computer systems planrt in Beavercreek.
Site Selection is the oldest publication in the corporatse real estate and economicxdevelopment field. The New Plangt database focuses on new corporatee location projects and does not track retail andgovernment projects, or schools and hospitals. To be included in the the facilities or expansions must meet one of threed criteria including a capital investment of atleast $1 million, the creation of at leasg 50 new jobs or the addition of at leasr 20,000 square feet.
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