The Chamber offers technical services through partnerships and collaboration with regional, state and federal agencies.
Manufacturing Technical Services and Assistance
Through our partnership with MAGNET*, we can help you with:
- Production Innovation and Development
- Process Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing Techniques
Since 1984, MAGNET has assisted more than 2,000 manufacturers. In fact, its initiatives have generated over $1 billion in economic impact for the region thorough operational costs savings, increased sales, enhanced productivity and jobs retained or created.
* MAGNET is Northeast Ohio’s Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network.
International Trade
Through our collaboration with NEOTEC’s** International Trade Assistance Center (ITAC), we can help you :
- Increase international sales or sourcing opportunities
- Utilize Foreign Trade Zones
- Obtain country trade profiles
- Develop export compliance and international trade plans
- Obtain international shipment documentation
- Identify international logistics carriers
- Provide certification of origins for regional companies
- Conduct and interpret foreign market research that is tailored to your needs
**NEOTEC is the Northeast Ohio Trade and Economic Consortium.
Key Officials
We are your link to key officials – working directly with federal, state and local government officials/agencies, advocating on your behalf.
Small Business/Entrepreneurship
The chamber offers many resources to assist your business, whether you are just starting out, or an established venture. From marketing opportunities and business research to networking and advocacy, the chamber can help you build your business.
Human Resources Services
The chamber has access to general reference and research services for a variety of employment issues. Our staff can help you understand state and federal employment laws, and Federal Acts such as Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act.
Strategic Information
Our online database will provide you with up-to-date regional data on:
Incentive Programs
Area Employers
Demographics
Economic Data/Indicators
Local Starting Wages & Benefits
Market Access/Penetration & Infrastructure
Ohio Business Taxes
Project Permitting
Regional Education
Regional Quality of Life
Land and Buildings
We offer an on-line database of available buildings and sites that provides you with in-depth property data and visual information. Property profiles can be downloaded, printed and/or emailed to interested parties.
The Regional Chamber also identifies Shovel Ready Sites. Online information details these ready-to-go land sites that offer all utilities, exceptional infrastructure access and parcels appropriately zoned for industrial, distribution and high-tech/back-office operations.
Confidential Site and building tours can be arranged at your request.