Corporate Success

Columbus is an excellent location for business.  Nationwide Insurance, LimitedBrands, Cardinal Health, American Electric Power have headquarters located here.  Numerous other national and regional companies like Honda, JP Morgan Chase and Medco have major operations in the area.  Recognition from major news sources include:

• #1 up & coming high-tech city (Forbes Magazine)
• #7 best city in country for business (Market Watch)
• #13 in nation for most Capital Investment projects (Site Selection Magazine)
• Top ten most livable city (CNN/Money Magazine)
• 7th most high-tech city (Popular Science Magazine)

The Columbus area offers the Ohio State University and many other educational and technical options, ensuring an educated workforce.  The local economy is not dominated by any single industry; and as a result is more stable than other locations.  Insurance, technology, education, government are major employers in the region.