Secretary Husted recognizes Black Owned businesses during Black History Month

Secretary Husted Announces February as Minority-Owned Businesses Month

COLUMBUS– Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced the Ohio Business Profile program will feature minority-owned businesses throughout the month of February.

Ohio has over 120,000 minority-owned businesses making up 13.5 percent of the total number of businesses in the Buckeye State.

“Diversity is an important part of innovation, and that’s why having a strong, minority-owned business community in the state of Ohio is important to our growth and future economic success,” Secretary Husted said.

Companies profiled this month include:

  • Black Frog Brewery(Holland, Ohio) is leading the way as being one of the only African American craft beer brewers in the country.  View profile at http://bit.ly/2kqQEM0
  • Elements IV Interiors(Dayton, Ohio) is a full-service office furniture dealership. They started in 1990 and currently have 43 employees.  View profile at http://bit.ly/2klb6me
  • EnVision Proven Success(Columbus, Ohio) aims to provide knowledge and resources to empower women and assist them in improving their quality of life.  View profile at http://bit.ly/2kqQxzZ
  • Just Naturally Yummy Bakery and Catering Co. LLC.(Columbus, Ohio) is a family-owned and operated bakery that prides themselves on their healthy, great tasting baked goods. View profile at  http://bit.ly/2ldSR1e
  • Sallie’s Wholesale Construction Inc.(Mansfield, Ohio) is a construction company that started in 1992. They offer an array of products and work with a wide range of customers from private industries to federal government agencies. View profile at http://bit.ly/2kqSQTI

 

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