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Tri-County Demographics Overview

The Greater Akron Region - comprised of Summit, Portage, and Medina Counties in the heart of Northeastern Ohio, is rich in history, commerce, industry and culture. While the Greater Akron Region gained its fame for rubber and tire production, it is quickly gaining a reputation as a world-class center for research and development in a variety of high-tech industries. In recent years, more than 2.5 billion dollars in private capital has been invested in new plants and plant expansions in Summit, Portage, and Medina Counties.

Greater Akron provides a stimulating blend of outstanding educational, cultural and recreational resources. Our highly versatile economy contributes to the area's stability and attracts increasing commercial investment. Our workforce is dedicated. Our resources ample. Our technology sophisticated. In short, the Greater Akron Region offers a varied and energetic business climate where opportunity abounds.

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