Top 5 Reasons to Choose Dayton

Employee Community

As a center of innovation, the Dayton region offers a highly skilled and diverse workforce, ready to support industries ranging from advanced manufacturing and technology to finance, healthcare, and beyond.

Education

Dayton’s strong educational ecosystem includes top-tier institutions like the University of Dayton, Wright State University, and Sinclair Community College. Offering a skilled talent pool and cutting-edge research, ideal for international business growth.

Location

Strategically located at the crossroads of America, where Interstate 70 (East-West) and Interstate 75 (North-South) intersect, Dayton reaches over 60% of all U.S. households within a 600-mile-radius: Making it a prime hub for logisitics, transportation, and business growth.

Health & Wellness

Dayton offers a righ quality of life that supports business success. With top-rated healthcare, scenic parks, one of the nation’s largest paved bike trails, and vibrant cultural events featuring the Dayton Philharmonic, Opera, Ballet, and festivals that celebrate both urban and rural traditions.

Defense Industry

The Dayton region is a national center for defense activity, anchored by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base: home to over 30,000 employees and the Air Force Research Laboratory, making it one of the largest and most technologically advanced centers for aerospace research, logistics, and intelligence in the country.

Building Regional Economies

Number of International Companies:

133

Number of Jobs Created:

28178

Countries Invested in the Miami Valley:

International Economic Development in Montgomery County

Ohio Department of Development Study on International Investment in Ohio