Category: Business Park Updates

ODOT Begins Construction on New SR 161 Lanes

The Ohio Department of Transportation will begin construction on State Route 161 between Interstate 270 and the U.S. Route 62 interchange in July to accommodate increased traffic from future commercial development throughout the area. The improvements include widening SR 161 between I-270 and the U.S. 62 interchange and widening the

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State’s TechCred Offers Grants for Tech-Focused Employee Training

The Ohio TechCred grant application process opens July 3 and closes on July 31 for Ohio private companies seeking to cover the cost of technology-focused training programs for employees. TechCred helps employees learn new skills while enabling employers to build a stronger workforce with competencies needed in a tech-driven economy.

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Local Firms Recognized for Corporate Citizenship

Several New Albany businesses were recently recognized by Columbus Business First for their contributions of both time and money to support the central Ohio community. Personal care and beauty brand, Bath & Body Works, ranked fifth among extra-large companies, while home exterior contractor, Feazel, ranked fifth among large

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Foundation Announces 2023-2024 Lecture Series Schedule, Speakers

The New Albany Lecture Series’ 2023-2024 season offers something for everyone–from Laura Linney, actress and cancer research advocate, to Misty Copeland, principal American Ballet Theatre dancer and best-selling author, to General Wesley Clark, retired four-star Army General and former Supreme Allied Commander. The series runs from October 3 to March

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Get Insights, Get Involved at New Albany 101: ‘Appy’ Hour

Want to learn how New Albany evolved from charming village to world-renowned community? The City of New Albany is hosting “New Albany 101: Appy Hour “ on July 12 from 6 to 7 pm at the Heit Center for Healthy New Albany. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of some of New

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Chamber Hosts Taste of New Albany, Seeks Volunteers

The New Albany Chamber of Commerce will host the Taste of New Albany, its annual event featuring food, fun, friends and entertainment on July 30 from 5 to 10 pm. The event showcases area restaurants, caterers and specialty food vendors. In addition to sampling signature menu items, guests can enjoy

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New Vision Dance Company Hosts Annual Festival

New Vision Dance Company will host its 2nd Annual New Albany Dance Festival at the Charleen & Charles Hinson Amphitheater from July 28 to 30. The Festival Concert features adult performance troupes from across the Midwest, a Central Ohio Dance Studio Showcase, and free dance, fitness and health classes and

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Area Leaders Discuss Management of Region’s Epic Growth

Intel’s $20 billion investment in the Columbus Region is expected to transform the area’s economy for years to come. Recently, Jennifer Chrysler, New Albany community development director, and Sandy Doyle-Ahern, EMH&T president, shared their insights on managing growth through infrastructure at the recent Columbus Opportunity Summit sponsored by Columbus Business

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New Albany Company Cofounder Receives COSI Award

Jack Kessler, owner of the John W. Kessler Company and co-founder and chairman of The New Albany Company, was honored with the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) John Glenn Inspiration Award at the organization’s annual spring fundraiser. The award recognizes “individuals who dedicate their lives to inspiring others for

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When Businesses and Residents Come Together, Great Things Happen

Jennifer Chrysler, New Albany Community Development Director

Economic Development Week, May 8 through May 12, is a great opportunity to celebrate the many businesses, large and small, that invest in New Albany’s shared vision and enable us to build a vibrant, connected community dedicated to lifelong learning, health and wellness,

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Pharmavite Breaks Ground on $200 Million Facility

Pharmavite recently broke ground on its $200 million production facility in the New Albany International Business Park. The maker of Nature Made® vitamins and supplements is expanding into Ohio with a new 225,000-square-foot facility and the creation of 225 new jobs. New Albany City Councilwoman Marlene Brisk joined Pharmavite CEO

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Economic Development Week Honors Local Businesses

Economic Development Week, May 8 through May 12, is a great opportunity to thank the many businesses, large and small, that have invested in New Albany’s shared vision for the future and enable us to continue to build an unparalleled work-life balance that benefits residents and employees alike. Last year,

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Business Park Companies Receive Local Recognition

Several New Albany International Business Park companies were singled out recently for recognition. In Columbus CEO magazine’s Top Workplaces Awards, EMH&T, one of the first companies to move into the business park, ranked first among midsize organizations; Amplify Bio, a preclinical contract research organization, ranked 36; and home

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