Ohio Governor Establishes $31 Million Polymer Innovation Hub

Staff Report / Akronlocal.org

Governor DeWine of Ohio has announced the establishment of the Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub, the state's third innovation hub, which will be a hub for research and innovation in polymer technology. The project has received $31.25 million in funding from the state, bringing the total investment in the Polymer Cluster to nearly $100 million. This initiative aims to position Ohio as a leading center for polymer research and innovation in the nation. The Greater Akron Polymer Innovation Hub is believed to be a significant step forward for Akron's polymer industry as the state invests in a more sustainable future. The project has garnered support from various entities such as the Governor, Lt. Governor, Greater Akron Chamber, community partners, investors, scientists, and researchers. This investment is expected to have a positive impact on the Akron community and Ohio as a whole.



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