Ross County Manufacturer Announces Expansion

Tiffany LemasterRecent News

Maggie’s Farm and Aromatics LLC, a woman-owned company specializing in home body products, announced a significant expansion of its operations in Chillicothe, Ohio. Founded in 2020, the company is based out of the historic Union Block building in downtown Chillicothe and manufactures bath & body, home fragrances, and personal care products for wholesale, supplying over 113 boutiques nationwide and serving …

Hostetler Truss Plans Expansion

Tiffany LemasterRecent News

Ross County, Ohio On June 13, 2024, Fluor BWXT and the JEDISO Partnership (Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio), in coordination with Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development, presented Ross County manufacturer Hostetler Truss with a $25,000 grant to support expansion of their business, located on SR 159, Chillicothe, Ohio.  Hostetler Truss, which currently manufactures roofing trusses, has committed …

Fluor-BWXT Honored by Ross County Commissioners

Tammy EallonardoRecent News

CHILLICOTHE, OH— Fluor-BWXT’s commitment to a strong and sustainable economy in southern Ohio was honored recently with a proclamation from the Ross County Commissioners during regular session. “The Ross County Board of Commissioners does hereby commend Fluor-BWXT for promoting the industrial, economic, commercial and civic development of Ross County,” said Commissioner Dwight Garrett, reading the proclamation.  During the past 10 …

Fluor-BWXT Helps Local Welding and Fabrication Business Expand with 30,000 check

Tammy EallonardoRecent News

Chillicothe, Oh–On April 27, Fluor-BWXT and the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio (JEDISO) presented Industrial Reliability & Repair (IRR) with a $30,000 check for an expansion project to generate job opportunities and add 3,000 square feet to their headquarters in Chillicothe. IRR is an industrial construction company that specializes in welding, millwright services, pipefitting, and fabrication. “Locally-owned companies …

Ross County Tent Manufacturer Shifts to Making COVID PPE with $20,000 Grant from Fluor-BWXT (FBP)

Tammy EallonardoRecent News

Thanks to Ross County, Ohio- Ross County’s Aadvantage Tent Fittings is finding new ways to expand during the COVID crisis, and a $20,000 grant from Fluor-BWXT (FBP) and the Joint Economic Development Initiative of Southern Ohio (JEDISO) is helping them meet that demand. The grant was used to purchase a new high-volume vinyl cutting machine so the company can build …