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JobsOhio Small Business Grant Supports Schaad and Sons
Funding will support the company’s investment in equipment to improve automation and productivity to drive future growth
Company Name: Schaad and Sons
Industry Sector: Advanced Manufacturing
Company Profile: A manufacturer of custom architectural woodwork and cabinets.
Company Website: www.schaadandsons.com
Project Summary:
- JobsOhio program: JobsOhio Small Business Grant
- Type of Project: Expansion
- Capital Investment: $156,688
About the project:
Schaad and Sons started almost two decades ago in a garage and has grown into a comprehensive 18,000-square-feet manufacturing facility and showroom employing thirteen full-time skilled staff and craftsmen.
“As a company, one of our guiding principles has been to embrace new technology to reinforce our commitment to consistent quality in the manufacturing of customized, hand-finished, high-quality, solid woods into architectural millwork and cabinets,” said owner Ryan Schaad.
According to Schaad, the company plans to invest over $150,000 to achieve growth goals for its products outside of the state of Ohio in both residential and commercial markets. The company plans to purchase four pieces of capital-intensive equipment that will create three new, full-time jobs at the facility.
Funding use:
The JobsOhio Small Business Grant will support the machinery and equipment investment to improve automation and productivity to drive future growth.
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Collaborators:
JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Morgan County Improvement Corporation