JobsOhio Inclusion Grant to assist equipment purchase, future growth
TIFFIN, OHIO – July 19, 2021 – Today, Tiffin Foundry and Machine has announced it will purchase new machinery and hire more staff with assistance from a $50,000 JobsOhio Inclusion Grant. Tiffin Foundry has eight employees in Tiffin, and has an additional operation in North Ridgeville, Ohio.
JobsOhio’s grant, secured with assistance from the Regional Growth Partnership, will support a planned $321,923 in machinery and equipment upgrades and three new jobs. In addition, Tiffin Foundry and Machine worked with Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership and OhioMeansJobs – Seneca County on other potential incentives to support the company’s growth.
“Thank you to JobsOhio and Regional Growth Partnership for these funds that will help us invest in our company and expand our business,” said Steven Sobol, President of Tiffin Foundry and Machine.
With over 75 years of operation, Tiffin Foundry and Machine is an international supplier of shot-end replacement parts for all zinc die casting machines. Products include Goosenecks, Pots, Noses, Nozzles, Plungers, Burner tips, Nozzle gaskets, and rings. The company also re-sleeves used Goosenecks.
The JobsOhio Inclusion Grant became available in 2020 and provides financial support for eligible projects in designated distressed communities and/or for businesses owned by underrepresented populations across the state.
Tiffin Mayor Aaron Montz said, “Thank you to JobsOhio and RGP for supporting our businesses locally and helping our companies grow, and congratulations to Tiffin Foundry and Machine on this investment in our community.”
Tiffin Foundry and Machine is located at 423 West Adams St., Tiffin. For more information, call (419) 447-3991 or visit www.tiffinfoundry.com.
About Tiffin Foundry and Machine
With more than 75 years of service to the Zinc Die Casting Industry, Tiffin Foundry and Machine is an international supplier of shot-end replacement parts for all zinc die casting machines. For more information, call (419) 447-3991 or visit www.tiffinfoundry.com.
About the Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership
Started in 1983 as the Seneca Industrial and Economic Development Corp. (SIEDC), the Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership is a private, non-profit corporation dedicated to driving positive economic, downtown, and community development in Tiffin and Seneca County, Ohio, which consistently ranks among the top communities nationally for economic development. Learn more about the great things going on in Tiffin and Seneca County at www.tiffinseneca.org.
