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Ohio Economic Impact

Home to Honda, Nissan, Subaru, and Toyota facilities, international automakers generated 196,152 total jobs generated in Ohio. Ohioans and international automakers produced 612,609 vehicles in the Buckeye State in 2019. International automakers’s latest Ohio state economic impact report highlights the economic growth occurring across Ohio thanks in part to international automakers.

Sales

374

international nameplate dealerships

292,584

new vehicles registered in 2019

49

market share of vehicles sold

Retail and fleet registrations for CY2054.Source: IHS Markit Vehicle Registration Data.

Production

612,609

vehicles produced in 2019

50

total auto production

$17.3B

purchased from U.S. suppliers

Employment

196,152 total jobs generated in Ohio

16,443 direct employment

18,361 dealership jobs

161,348 other indirect employment

$12.9 billion total employee compensation

$980 million dealership employee compensation

$11.9 billion in direct and other indirect employee compensation

International Automakers’ Vehicles Made in Ohio

Acura ILX*

Acura MDX*

Acura NSX*

Acura RDX*

Acura TLX*

Honda CR-V*

Honda Accord Sedan*

Honda Accord Hybrid*

*Exported from America

Vehicles are made, built, or manufactured in the United States using domestic and globally sourced parts

Revenues

$2B
in state and local tax receipts and other revenues
$2.7B
in federal tax receipts and other revenues for the federal government

The operations and related activities of international automakers and auto dealers in the U.S. contributed $21.8 billion (3.1%) to Ohio Gross State Product (GSP) in 2018.

International Automakers Facilities

Headquarters

 Location State
Morris Garages of North America, LLC Dublin OH

Manufacturing

 Location State
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Anna Engine Plant Anna OH
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. East Liberty Auto Plant East Liberty OH
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Marysville Auto Plant Marysville OH
Honda Transmission Mfg. of America, Inc. Russells Point OH
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. Performance Manufacturing Center Marysville OH
Morris Garages Manufacturing Co. Cincinnati OH

R&D

 Location State
Honda R&D Americas, LLC Ohio Center Raymond OH
The Ohio State University - Advance Technology Research Columbus OH
Morris Garages of North America Engineering and Emission Test Center Grove City OH

Finance

 Location State
BMW Financial Services NA, LLC Hilliard OH
Toyota Financial Services District Sales and Service Office Sharonville OH
Morris Garages Financial Services NA, LLC Troy OH

Sales/Training/Zone Office

 Location State
Honda Zone Office Troy OH
Nissan Service Training Center Grove City OH
Subaru Sales Training Center Dublin OH
Subaru Zone Office Dublin OH
Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. Regional Office Cincinnati OH
Morris Garages of North America Training Center Raymond OH

Parts Center

 Location State
Honda Midwest Consolidation Center Troy OH
Honda Parts Distribution Center Troy OH
Toyota Parts Distribution Center Cincinnati OH
Morris Garages of North America Regional Parts Distribution Center Columbus OH

Other

 Location State
Honda Heritage Center Marysville OH
Honda Lock-America Co., Inc. Marysville OH
Honda Patents and Technologies Raymond OH
Morris Garages Group Representative Office Marysville OH

Programs and Partnerships

Workforce Development

 Location State
Anna Engine Plant: Honda Anna Engine Plant Upper Valley Career Center Machining Internship Anna OH
Marysville Auto Plant: Honda Marysville Auto Plant Columbus State College Work Study Marysville OH
Marysville Auto Plant: Honda Marysville Auto Plant STEM Early College High Internship Marysville OH
Stark State College of Technology: Toyota Technician Training and Education Network North Canton OH
International Automakers’ Vehicles Made in America

International automakers produced 5 million vehicles in America in the last year.  60 different models made were exported to markets around the world.

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