If you own an existing business in Stark County, the SCPA can:

• Assemble a team of development officials and experts to coordinate local, state and federal assistance for large expansion or construction projects.
  
• Provide assistance in locating, acquiring and developing real estate suitable for expansion or new construction.
  
• Act as a source of market rate bond financing to assist in constructing new manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution facilities, or large office buildings.
  Types of financing include off-balance sheet financing, synthetic lease financing, and conduit financing.
  
• Provide financing options that keep real estate off the company books. The Port Authority can work with your company to secure bond financing to construct a facility through a lease with the Port Authority. The lease can be structured in a variety of ways, including provisions that provide the company with an option to purchase the facility during the term of the lease.

If your are interested in locating a business in Stark County, the SCPA can:

• Assemble a team of development officials and experts to coordinate local, state and federal assistance for new construction projects.
  
• Provide assistance in locating, acquiring and developing real estate suitable for relocation or new construction.
  
• Act as a source of market rate bond financing to assist in constructing new manufacturing, warehouse, and distribution facilities, or large office buildings.
  Types of financing include off-balance sheet financing, synthetic lease financing, and conduit financing.
  
• Provide financing options that keep real estate off the company books. The Port Authority can work with your company to secure bond financing to construct a facility through a lease with the Port Authority. The lease can be structured in a variety of ways, including provisions that provide the company with an option to purchase the facility during the term of the lease.

If you represent a local government in Stark County, the SCPA can:

• Help leverage local funds to attract state infrastructure dollars to fund water, sewer or other infrastructure improvements that will help an existing company expand or attract a new business
  
• Identify potential industrial sites for acquisition and explore development financing options.
  
• Assist in assembling a team of development organizations and experts to coordinate local, state and federal assistance for companies interested in constructing new facilities in your municipality.