Website: https://www.ohioglass.com

Location: Marysville

County: Union

Lending Partner: Heartland Bank, a division of German American Bank

Ohio Glass and Aluminum Company, a commercial full-line glazing contractor that serves the central Ohio market, is a family-owned business with roots dating back to 1915. It was established in 1990 through the purchase of Ohio Plate Glass Company by Glenn Zook and John Zook and has remained a family-owned business through its current owner and president, Michael Zook. 

Ohio Glass and Aluminum brings 34 years of experience to its customers in meeting their demands with impeccable service and detail. The company prides itself on quality craftsmanship and customer service, managing projects from engineering to installation. They specialize in projects for retail installations, new office buildings, custom replacement windows, churches, educational buildings, and hotels.

OSDC worked with Heartland Bank, a division of German American Bank, to secure an SBA 504 loan to assist Ohio Glass and Aluminum Company purchase their new headquarters. The loan provided a low down payment and fixed rate terms to help the business consolidate operations into one 56,000 square foot facility and increase capacity for greater production and future growth. The project helped support 44 local jobs in manufacturing.

OSDC is proud to champion American manufacturing and foster growth in rural communities, driving innovation and opportunity across the Midwest.

Fun Fact: Ohio Glass and Aluminum installed glass for the Columbus Museum of Art, named in the Wall Street Journal’s Best of Architecture 2015 list.

Joe Perry and Mike Zook