Cleveland Plus Business Corporate Profile

Below is the business environment for the entire Cleveland+ Business region. The business environment charts below provides an outline of total establishments and total employees in Northeast Ohio to help you with your business expansion and relocation. You can also find business environment information detailing which Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in Northeast Ohio, the top 10 corporate employers in Northeast Ohio, recent investments in Northeast Ohio, total establishments by size and total businesses by establishment type.

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Fortune 1000 Companies Headquartered in the Cleveland Plus region

  • #119 Goodyear
  • #164 Eaton Corp
  • #194 First Energy
  • #209 Progressive
  • #221 Parker Hannafin
  • #322 Sherwin Williams
  • #332 TravelCenters of America
  • #382 Key Corp
  • #413 Aleris Int.
  • #431 Timken
  • #471 Lubrizol
  • #589 Nacco Industries
  • #594 RPM
  • #599 Cliffs Natural Resurces
  • #665 Diebold
  • #731 Polyone
  • #773 Smucker
  • #784 Lincoln Electric
  • #806 Medical Mutual
  • #821 Ferro
  • #880 Applied Industrial Technologies
  • #900 A Schulman
  • #922 Jo Ann Stores
  • #970 American Greetings
  • #983 Invacare
  • #992 OM Group

Top 10 Corporate Employers in Northeast Ohio

Cleveland Clinic

28,200

University Hospitals

16,800

Progressive Corp.

9,400

KeyCorp

6,400

National City Corp

6,300

General Motors

6,300

MetroHealth

5,500

Ford Motor Company

5,500

Case Western Reserve University

5,100

Summa Health System

4,700

2008 Cleveland Plus Regional Investment + Expansion

Headquarters:
• Eaton – 177 new jobs
• TechniGraphics – 150 new jobs
• SP Data – 400 new jobs
• Snap-On Business Solutions – 50 new jobs

Technical R & D:
• Bridgestone Technical Center – 600 jobs retained
• Wil Research Labs – 100 new jobs
• m2m Imaging – 25 new jobs

Bio Medical & Life Sciences:
• ViewRay – 93 new jobs
• Affymetrix – 61 new jobs
• GammaStar – 35 new jobs
• Proxy Biomedical - 26 new jobs

Food Processing:
• Shearers Foods – 180 new jobs
• Smuckers – 150 new jobs
• Schwebel Baking Co

Manufacturing:
• Hi-Stat – 225 new jobs
• Rotek – 150 new jobs
• Sigma USA – 145 new jobs
• Republic Specialty Metals – 60 new jobs

IT + Finance + Insurance:
• Charles Schwab – 150 new jobs
• Fidelity National – 200 new jobs
• Intuit Real Estate Solutions – 135 new jobs
• Turning Technologies – 50 new jobs
• Department of Defense Finance and Accounting Service – 1100 jobs by 2011

Call Centers:
• StarTek – 500 new jobs
• InfoCision – 300 new jobs
• DRD Inc – 250 new jobs

(This is a short sampling of notable investments for 2008. Total investments add up to 6,000 new jobs and $1.2 billion in capital invested

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Total Establishments by Size (2005)

Total

%

1-4 Employees

95,374

59.44%

5-9 Employees

30,147

18.79%

10-19 Employees

16,162

10.07%

20-49 Employees

11,412

7.11%

50-99 Employees

4,234

2.64%

100-249 Employees

2,343

1.46%

250-499 Employees

505

0.31%

500-999 Employees

161

0.10%

1000+ Employees

113

0.07%

Total Businesses by Establishment Type (2005)

Total

%

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

270

0.17%

Agricultural Services

2,731

1.70%

Coal and Ore Mining

91

0.06%

Oil and Gas

153

0.10%

General Construction

3,473

2.16%

Heavy Construction

6,951

4.33%

Food Manufacturing

256

0.16%

Tobacco Manufacturing

1

0.00%

Textile Mills

36

0.02%

Apparel and Textile Manufacturing

118

0.07%

Lumber and Wood Production

209

0.13%

Furniture Manufacturing

97

0.06%

Paper Manufacturing

141

0.09%

Printing and Publishing

1,354

0.84%

Chemicals

341

0.21%

Petroleum Refining

60

0.04%

Rubber and Plastics

485

0.30%

Leather Manufacturing

18

0.01%

Stone, Glass, and Concrete

288

0.18%

Metals Fabrication

1,660

1.03%

Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

3,425

2.13%

Transportation

2,831

1.76%

Travel Services

458

0.29%

Transport Services

212

0.13%

Communications

747

0.47%

Utilities

333

0.21%

Durables Wholesale

6,262

3.90%

Non Durables Wholesale

1,708

1.06%

Building Materials, Hardware and Garden

2,089

1.30%

General Merchandise Stores

806

0.50%

Food Markets

990

0.62%

Convenience Stores

653

0.41%

Other Food Stores

1,279

0.80%

Auto Dealers and Gas Stations

3,909

2.44%

Clothing Stores

1,963

1.22%

Furniture Stores

697

0.43%

Home Furnishings

1,024

0.64%

Electronics and Computer Stores

1,135

0.71%

Music Stores

327

0.20%

Restaurants

5,537

3.45%

Other Food Service

1,771

1.10%

Bars

1,316

0.82%

Drug Stores

606

0.38%

Liquor Stores

310

0.19%

Specialty Stores

6,871

4.28%

Catalog and Direct Sales

360

0.22%

Banks and Financial Institutions

4,802

2.99%

Insurance Carriers

171

0.11%

Insurance Agents and Brokers

3,614

2.25%

Real Estate

5,171

3.22%

Hotels and Lodging

656

0.41%

Dry Cleaning and Laundry

1,067

0.67%

Beauty and Barber Shops

3,939

2.45%

Other Personal Service

2,707

1.69%

Advertising

646

0.40%

Computer Services

1,121

0.70%

Other Business Services

5,333

3.32%

Auto Repair/Services

4,754

2.96%

Miscellaneous Repair Services

1,753

1.09%

Motion Pictures

712

0.44%

Entertainment and Recreation Services

2,862

1.78%

Health and Medical Services

15,670

9.77%

Hospitals

1,825

1.14%

Legal Services

8,604

5.36%

Primary and Secondary Education

2,050

1.28%

Colleges and Universities

137

0.09%

Social Services

3,274

2.04%

Child Care Services

1,129

0.70%

Museums and Zoos

134

0.08%

Membership Organizations

8,502

5.30%

Professional Services

5,840

3.64%

Government

4,681

2.92%

Unclassified Establishments

2,023

1.26%