Last year, the Ohio Department of Development’s Small Business Development Center launched a website called Check Ohio First to help buyers from all over the world locate Ohio suppliers. Since then, the number of profiles for Ohio-based suppliers on the website has grown to 460, Columbus Business First reports. Dublin-based Halcyon Solutions Inc. won the bid to develop and host the electronic matchmaking tool, which was first proposed and named by former Gov. Ted Strickland in 2008, the article said. For more, read the full story or visit the Check Ohio First website.
Website helps buyers locate Ohio-based suppliers