Ohio State (U.S.A.), a land of manufacturing and financial activities, bioscience, and business-friendly tax systems
Ohio is an interesting market of + 11 million consumers capable to consume
services. As of 2010, Ohio's gross
domestic product (GDP) was $478 billion.
The
manufacturing and financial activities sectors are at the
core of stakes like bioscience sector.
Ohio is the largest producer in the
country of plastics, rubber, fabricated metals, electrical equipment, and
appliances.
Ohio's manufacturing
sector is the third-largest of all fifty US states in terms of gross domestic
product. Fifty-nine of the United
States' top 1,000 publicly traded companies (by revenue in 2008) are
headquartered in Ohio, including Procter & Gamble, Goodyear Tire &
Rubber, AK Steel, Timken, Abercrombie & Fitch, and Wendy's.
The Ohio
Lottery has contributed over $15.5 billion to public education in its 34-year
history.
Many major
east-west transportation corridors go through Ohio. Ohio has a
highly developed network of roads and interstate highways. Interstate 75
between Cincinnati and Dayton is one of the heaviest traveled sections of
interstate in Ohio.
Ohio has 5
international airports, 4 commercial and 2 military. The 5
international includes Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Port Columbus
International Airport, and Dayton International Airport, Ohio's third largest
airport. Akron Fulton International Airport handles cargo and for private use. Rickenbacker International Airport is
one of two military airfields which is also home to the 7th largest FedEx
building in America.
The other
military airfield is Wright Patterson Air Force
Base which is one of the largest Air Force bases in the United States. Other major airports are located in
Toledo and Akron.
Ohio
University, the first university in the Northwest Territory, was also the first
public institution in Ohio. The Ohio
Department of Education, which is overseen by the Ohio State Board of
Education, governs primary and secondary educational institutions.
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