The mission of the Business Development Corporation is to provide economic development opportunities through assisting businesses with land + building acquisitions and providing favorable financing opportunities to create a fertile business environment and serve the people of Van Wert County, Ohio.  

 

TESTIMONIALS

Bright Future

“First Federal believes in helping Van Wert succeed. We also believe that Van Wert has a bright future and it’s because of the past efforts of the Business Development Corporation. The BDC has achieved many accomplishments within their first 2 capital campaigns. We look forward to seeing what they can achieve with their next campaign. First Federal believes in Van Wert and the BDC.”

— Brian Renner, President, First Federal of Van Wert

Growth + Stability

“At Central, we're dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others and our community. Through our partnership with the Business Development Corporation, we're focused on strengthening Van Wert's economy and enhancing community well-being. The BDC plays a critical role in creating new opportunities and fostering a vibrant, thriving community, ensuring long-term growth and economic stability.”

— Cindy Hurless, COO, Central Insurance

Expanding Workforce


“Braun supports the BDC capital campaign because current businesses play a critical role in shaping the future of our community. Contributing to Van Wert’s growth enhances our own sustainability with greater community resources, quality of life, and an expanding workforce population.”

— Kim Braun, President, U.S. Division at Demers Braun Crestline Medix

 

GALLERY

 

Accelerate Van Wert.

Contact us today about economic advancement + opportunities in Van Wert County, OH.