Access to Markets
Northeast Ohio Offers Quick Market Access to More than Half of North America
The Northeast Ohio region is centrally located between New York City, Chicago and Toronto, allowing quick market access to more than half of North America, including Canada. Almost 50% of the US population is within 500 miles/805 km of the Cleveland Plus Region. Additionally, 60% of all US Fortune 500 headquarters are within a day’s drive of the region.
Moreover, our region reaches the largest number of consumers in a 250-mile/400-km radius compared with any other metro market in the US. This proximity to major markets allows people and products to move quickly and efficiently to the destinations they need to reach.
Latest News
All NewsTeam NEO Names 2020 Regional Economic Development Champions
Leaders recognized for their work to advance the region This morning Team NEO recognized four individuals as 2020 Regional Economic Development Champions for their work in leveraging the full strength of Northeast Ohio’s economic development network to advance our region. At the organization’s annual meeting, NEO Rising: Celebrating Today. Building Tomorrow., Team NEO acknowledged: Business[…]
Smart Card Manufacturing Company to Open Facility in Strongsville
OMEC Smart Card, LLC to bring 200 jobs to the area OMEC Smart Card, LLC, a leading manufacturer of products that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and enterprise customers worldwide, announced today that they are considering the purchase of a building in Northeast Ohio to operate its first North American facility. The company anticipates hiring 200[…]