Portage County Progress

On May 24, 2023, the Portage Development Board hosted its annual awards ceremony and recognition event, Locate. Stay. Grow.. This year’s event recognized the 12 successful projects that PDB and its partners worked on in 2022, as well as celebrated the twelfth...

Portage Development Board Announces Board Members and Officers for 2023-2024 RAVENNA, OH—The Portage Development Board (PDB) announces the renewal of six board members to its 37-member board of directors, as well as the full slate of officers for 2023-2024. Board...

PDB is excited to announce the release of our 2022 Annual Report! The report features highlights of last years projects and boasts the four Port Authority projects. In 2022, PDB assisted with 12 successful projects in Portage County! These projects represent over 771...

Join us in welcoming the newest Investor in PDB, OneDigital!   OneDigital is a steward of business growth and people potential. Our insurance, financial services and HR platform provide personalized, tech-enabled solutions for a contemporary work-life experience....

Aurora Plastics, LLC Receives Tax Abatement Approval for Expansion in Streetsboro A Streetsboro manufacturer has received a tax abatement to expand its operations in the city. Aurora Plastics, located in the Interstate Commerce Industrial Park at 9280 Jefferson...

One-million-square-foot, $70 million building eyed near Ohio Turnpike in Shalersville Diane Smith Record-Courier A 1-million square foot, $70 million speculative building is planned near the Ohio Turnpike in Shalersville that is expected to bring 375 jobs with...