
(Editorial – Graphic Illustration – MetroCreativeConnection)
West Virginia’s Polymer Alliance Zone is rising, and that’s excellent news for counties alongside the Ohio River in determined want of higher financial improvement assist.
With the addition of Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties, the PAZ now covers ten counties alongside the river — from Ohio to Wayne. No financial improvement zone within the state is greater.
“The addition of the three (Regional Financial Improvement partnership) counties is according to our objective to advance the core mission of PAZ, to draw new investments and foster the creation of recent jobs for our residents who stay and work in West Virginia,” stated Keith Burdette, president of the group. “Josh Jefferson and his workforce at RED are very lively and engaged as an financial improvement group creating profitable outcomes within the higher Ohio Valley.”
Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties will now profit from nationwide and international advertising and marketing efforts meant to deliver massive, good-paying employers to the area. Teaming up with the PAZ means an excellent higher probability to satisfy the mission of making “new, good paying jobs and an improved high quality of life by increasing the manufacturing base” in its counties.
In touting the area on its web site, the PAZ boasts its counties ship “Value financial savings from an abundance of low-cost pure fuel and NGLs, mixed with proximity to 70% of U.S. polyethylene and 77% of U.S. polypropylene demand, (which interprets) into decrease delivered prices, and important monetary benefits for high-energy intensive industries.”
Right here’s hoping potential employers are taking word. Up and down the Ohio River Valley, there are good employees, good areas, and loads of financial benefits. All ten PAZ counties are able to get to work.