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A Clean Turn
CleanTurn International, LLC is an established provider of professional and commercial interior demolition and cleaning services. The enterprise is focused on hiring individuals who have faced significant obstacles to employment due to an embattled past. This includes homelessness, incarceration, human trafficking, domestic violence and other challenges. In May of 2019, OSDC and PNC Bank assisted with financing to purchase […]
The Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls, LLC
The Inn and Spa at Cedar Falls is nearly surrounded by Hocking Hills State Park in Logan, Ohio. The 75 acres of wooded and landscaped property contains twelve one-room cottages, a 3,000 s.f. barn-like structure with nine sleeping rooms, six 1800’s style log cabins and three yurts. In addition, the property includes a full service […]
Stretching the Goals of Financing, LLC
Judson Beachler has been a personal trainer for 25 years. He took yoga classes from the previous owner of Tri-Fitness in 2005. A couple of months later, purchased the business and founded Tri Fitness/The Yoga Factory LLC. In 2007, he moved the business to 235 East Broadway in Westerville where he still currently operates. Over the […]
The Project of the Year
During this year’s annual awards ceremony, Ohio Statewide Development Corporation recognized Kiddie Academy of Reynoldsburg as its 2018 Project of the Year. Kiddie Academy opened its first childcare center in 1981 in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1992, they began franchising under the Kiddie Academy name with a developed structure of educational based curriculum with a multi-cultural […]
Elevating Cleveland
Coast to Coast Equipment: From Scissors to Cranes, LLC was established in 2006 to sell aerial lifts for use in the construction industry. The company started out in the home of the owners, Carolyn Cahlik and Tiffany Tutin. After starting the company in 2006, the Great Recession negatively affected the construction industry causing a sharp drop […]
Wishing for a Quiet Getaway
The Wishmaker House is an upscale bed and breakfast with a full restaurant and an onsite winery in the heart of Bellville, OH. The Wishmaker House was originally built in 1890 and underwent extensive renovations in 2010. Don Van Meter and Jennifer McQuillan recently purchased the building to continue operating the eight-room bed and breakfast […]
AmBari Nutrition Adds To Healthy Bottom Line
Founded in 2007, AmBariNutrition.com is an e-commerce store providing bariatric vitamins, bars, shakes, and protein supplements used by athletes, bariatric patients, and medical weight loss patients. The company has developed a large online presence, shipping its high quality protein products to customers across the United States and Canada. After outgrowing its previous facility, owner Kevin Huffman decided […]
Delaware Lanes Strikes a Deal
Delaware Lanes is a 16-lane bowling center, established in 1961, that has become an established recreational business serving the Delaware community. Kris Votaw has been bowling at Delaware Lanes for the past 20 years and, over time, became well acquainted with the overall business operations. When the owners decided it was time to retire in […]
Senator Portman Visits Healing Hearts
In early January, Senator Rob Portman visited OSDC Borrower, Healing Hearts Counseling Center, LLC, in Mansfield, Ohio. Executive Director, Maja-lisa Anderson Lee, and VP of Operations, DeWayne Lee, reviewed with the Senator the treatment programs Healing Hearts provides to individuals affected by the growing heroin and opioid epidemic. Senator Portman discussed measures he’s supported aimed at aiding recovery […]
Donald Law Office
Major Matthew Donald commanded one of the first units to respond to the attacks on September 11, 2001 while stationed at Fort Bragg, NC. After returning from Afghanistan, Matt accepted a teaching assignment at The Ohio State University teaching Army ROTC. After serving in the US Army for 23 years, he retired in 2008. Once […]