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Issue 1 | February 2013
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City of Middletown, Ohio Department of Economic Development
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Learn how we can help you
develop your business.
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Denise Hamet
Economic Development Director
deniseha@cityofmiddletown.org
513.425.7847
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Matt Eisenbraun
Economic Development
Program Manager
matte@cityofmiddletown.org
513.705.1608
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Larry Mulligan, Jr.,Mayor
Daniel Picard,Vice Mayor
Ann Mort, Council Member
Andrew (AJ) Smith, Council Member
Joshua Laubach, Council Member
Joe Mulligan, Council Member
Anita Scott Jones, Council Member
Betsy Parr, Clerk of Council
Judy Gilleland,City Manager
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City of Middletown
One Donham Plaza
Middletown, OH 45042
www.cityofmiddletown.org
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Middletown’s Economy Demonstrates
Healthy Growth
In 2012 Middletown’s city, business and community leaders worked together to foster innovative economic opportunities in our community. That group effort lead to growth in all industry sectors and regions of the city, including both new construction and expansions. Our industrial sector, in particular the chemical segment, grew significantly; commercial and medical businesses also grew; retail and tourism expanded; residential development progressed; and the city’s urban rebirth continued, accelerated by the successful opening of the new Cincinnati State Middletown campus. Read more
2013 Economic Strategy
and Outlook
While new projects and expansions are tangible evidence of growth, many strategic initiatives were accomplished in 2012 that will provide a foundation for continued growth. In the coming months, we will continue to expand our public/private collaborative efforts to facilitate growth, focusing on workforce development, infrastructure, site development and marketing. Read more
2012 Industrial Development Recap
Middletown’s industrial sector experienced significant growth and expansions with many looking to further expansions in 2013 due to strong indications that additional growth is expected beyond what is currently forecasted. Read more
Brownfield Redevelopment Moves Ahead
The City prioritizes Brownfield redevelopment to improve public health and provide redevelopment opportunities. We continue to assess our inventory of sites and apply for remediation grants for site clean up. If we can improve economic development by facilitating reuse of a site, then that is a win-win for the City. Read more
Funding Available for Employer-based Training Programs
Partners for a Competitive Workforce has funds available to help employers start and/or expand training and apprenticeship programs. PCW typically pays up to 50 percent of tuition and assessment-related costs for the training program. Learn more
Small Business Seminars Offered
Cincinnati State Workforce Development Center will present a series of four business seminars designed to educate and train current and aspiring small business owners in key areas of business operations. Learn more
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