Business Spotlights
JEGS |
One of the largest retailers of automotive performance parts in the world, JEGS operates their 205,000 sq. ft. headquarters, call center and distribution center in Delaware. This also serves as the HQ and R&D facility for their race teams. Established in Columbus in 1960, JEGS has called Delaware home since 1999. JEGS is a huge part of the culture of our community and has been very generous with financial and volunteer support!
"The Delaware community continues to grow and expand in all areas; housing, schools and business. This has helped JEGS attract a great workforce to service its customers and over 1 million packages shipped annually. Delaware has become quite a home for JEGS." The Coughlin Family Mediu |
Founded in 2002 and coming to Delaware in 2013, Mediu is a world-class IT provider of call center software and support solutions. They now employ more than 50 at their Delaware headquarters. Mediu specializes in the retail, consumer backing and healthcare industries.
"Let's face it, it's good to feel good about what you are doing, and Delaware is all about opportunity: to create your own business culture, to be invested in a business community where relationships and people matters to work within a sophisticated business and government environment. That has massive upside for us. The value is priceless."
Mike Berichon, President and CEO of Mediu
PPG
PPG, a global leader in coatings, opened the first plan in our industrial park in 1960. Since then, they have grown to 330 employees and have produced new products such as their water based aftermarket automotive refinishes.
PPG continues to be one of our largest employers and a major contributor to our community. They also serve as an anchor to our Automotive Aftermarket Specialty Equipment Park, a new cluster park for those servicing the automotive specialty equipment industry.
Carl Johnson, PPG Plant Manager