




From July 19 to 27, 2025, JobsOhio Korea consultant Jiyun Choi participated in the 2025 JobsOhio Fam Tour. The program offered in-depth insights into Ohio’s investment environment and equipped participants with practical tools to better support Korean companies seeking U.S. market entry. Young Ho Seo also joined the program for one day to reinforce bilateral collaboration efforts. Throughout the training, consultants from around the world visited seven regional economic development organizations(Lake to River Ohio, One Columbus, OhioSE, REDI Cincinnati, Dayton Development Coalition, Regional Growth Partnership, Team NEO) across Ohio and had a chance to tour LG Chem's newest Ohio facility, underscoring the state's strong and growing ties with Korean industry. JobsOhio is a private, nonprofit economic development corporation that delivers agile, end-to-end support to international investors. Backed by private funding, it provides a field-driven approach, enabling swift and tailored assistance throughout the investment journey—from site selection and permitting to operational support. Through the JobsOhio Korea Office in Seoul, Korean companies can access: ✅ Tailored site selection and location advisory ✅ Incentive and workforce program guidance ✅ One-stop support across the investment lifecycle ✅ Local expertise and direct communication in Korean For Korean businesses considering expansion into the U.S., Ohio offers both strategic advantages and trusted local support. For inquiries related to investing in Ohio, please contact Jiyun Choi at choi@consultant.jobsohio.com. |