WHY THE AEROZONE

In the Aerozone, your business benefits from a unique blend of regional assets, resources, and support designed to elevate your success story. Join us and experience the power of a community where businesses grow together, leveraging the collective strength of a world-class innovation hub.

THE AEROZONE ADVANTAGE

Unleashing Potential for Your Business

Welcome to the Aerozone, a groundbreaking global hub where space, aviation, advanced manufacturing, and logistics innovation converge. Here, we’re not just about geographical advantages—we’re building a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures growth, innovation, and success for businesses ready to soar to new heights.

Explore the possibilities and unlock the full potential of your business in the Aerozone.

WHERE GROWTH TAKES FLIGHT

Choosing the Aerozone means more than just finding a new location for your business. It’s about becoming part of a dynamic community that’s at the forefront of innovation and growth.

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Expanded Revenue Opportunities

Expanded Revenue Opportunities

In the Aerozone, your business is perfectly positioned to skyrocket revenue and expand its market reach. Here’s how:

  • Strategic Connections: Nestled close to anchor institutions like NASA Glenn Research Center and Cleveland Hopkins Airport, the Aerozone offers a unique environment to cultivate powerful connections and collaborations, opening doors to new ventures and partnerships.

  • Business Ecosystem: A concentration of specialized industries and economic incentives creates a rich ecosystem for growth, ensuring your business is always surrounded by unparalleled resources and support.

  • Global Reach: With access to an extensive global transportation network, expanding your distribution has never been easier. The Aerozone enables your business to transcend borders, offering your products and services to the world.

Access to Resources

Access to Resources

Elevate your business with access to an exceptional pool of resources, ensuring you’re always a step ahead:

  • Talent Pipeline: Attract and retain top-tier talent, thanks to the Aerozone’s funnel of quality candidates from world-class educational institutions and workforce training programs. Position your business as a beacon for excellence and innovation in your industry.

  • Expansion Support: Gain insights and support on why and how to seamlessly expand your business into the Aerozone, leveraging a network of business resources, tailored programs, and the collective industry voice for an unmatched growth trajectory.

Cost Savings

Cost Savings

The Aerozone is committed to enhancing your business’s profitability through significant cost-saving measures:

  • Tailored Tax Incentives: Benefit from tax incentives customized to meet the shared objectives of your business and the community, aligning with your growth and sustainability goals.

  • Affordability: Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to many major metros, allowing your business and employees to thrive in a financially sustainable environment.

EVERY ADVANTAGE IN ONE PLACE

Choosing the Aerozone means more than just finding a new location for your business. It’s about becoming part of a dynamic community that’s at the forefront of innovation and growth.

From significant tax benefits under Community Reinvestment Area programs to forward-thinking Job Creation Grants and infrastructural support through Tax Increment Financing, our region is tailored for businesses ready to soar.

UNPARALLELED ASSETS

The Aerozone is home to a multitude of unique assets that collectively nurture an environment ripe for business growth and innovation, driving the regional economy towards a future marked by technological advancement and vibrant economic activity.

NASA Technology Transfer

NASA Technology Transfer

Businesses near NASA Glenn Research Center benefit from direct access to advanced aerospace research and testing facilities, offering a competitive edge through collaboration with NASA’s leading experts. Leverage the opportunity to propel your business forward with exclusive SBIR and STTR programs, and capitalize on a wealth of opportunities for contracts, grants, and strategic partnerships, all designed to accelerate your growth and elevate your position in the technology sector.

The Nation’s First Microgrid

The Nation’s First Microgrid

Locating a business near the Aerozone’s pioneering microgrid, a $300,000 investment developed by Cuyahoga County in partnership with Compass Energy Platform and supported by a $1.8 million Department of Energy grant, offers unparalleled benefits including nearly 100% uptime reliability, cost savings, and reduced carbon footprint through renewable energy sources. The first in the US, this infrastructure not only ensures operational continuity during outages but also aligns with sustainability goals, making it an ideal choice for forward-thinking businesses.

Thanks to the effort of all the partners of Aerozone Alliance, Manufacturing Works, Cleveland Hopkins, local municipalities, and so many others, we can navigate complex local economic opportunities more easily. The Alliance helped elevate our challenges and create visibility to issues, that were invaluable for us.

— Michael Hillman, JetsFBO

It is an honor to discuss our local community and business’s vision for the future and partner with Aerozone Alliance. We have had engaging conversations about the positive impact that the aviation, manufacturing, and engineering industries can have on the local economy, and the importance of investing in education and technology.

— Laura Prince, CommuteAir

Aerozone Alliance has been a wonderful partner for us. As we look to create greater awareness of our presence in the Aerozone, the team has helped us get the word out. We have held a few events in the last few months with various Aerozone partners. Looking forward to being part of the Aerozone’s vibrancy story.

— Frank Crisafi, Orbit Hotel

We appreciate our relationship with Aerozone Alliance and their engagement in helping us grow. They have enhanced our efforts with Jobs Ohio/TeamNEO as well as the workforce development programs through Polaris Career Center. Their commitment to fostering a strong workforce pipeline is extremely beneficial to the region.

— Dale Buckner, Alloy Engineering

Aerozone Alliance has been an incredible partner for us. The many regional partners, including OMJ, Manufacturing Works, RTA, Cleveland Hopkins, and many others, are working together to address our local airport and aviation hiring challenges. A job fair that would have taken us many months to organize, came together in a matter of weeks. The collaboration between all parties was invaluable.

— Tina LaFortek, Fraport

During our meeting with TeamNEO and Aerozone Alliance, we came to know about the resources available in the region. We learned about potential JobsOhio grants available for projects and investments that can help with our growth. We were also introduced by TeamNEO to the GCP STEM Internship program, which provided cost share for two of our interns.

— Dr. Kul Bhasin, Comsat Architects

DISCOVER THE AEROZONE

Blue Abyss

Brook Park

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

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Forward Innovation Center

Brook Park

I-X Center

Cleveland

NASA Glenn Research Center

Brook Park

Ohio Aerospace Institute

Brook Park

READY TO SOAR?

The Aerozone offers a vibrant ecosystem of support for businesses like yours. From investment opportunities to hiring resources, we have programs and funds dedicated to aid your growth. Join us and experience the power of a community where businesses grow together, leveraging the collective strength of a world-class innovation hub.