The Global Report

2016 – 2017 THE GLOBAL REPORT

Measuring Global Fluency in Greater Columbus ECONOMY PEOPLE TOP 5 countries 146,259 of origin for immigrants Columbus residents were born Goods and services exports = outside the United States 1. India NEARLY $10 BILLION THAT’S 2. Mexico 121,145 3. Somalia GOODS SERVICES jobs in the metro 4. of7% the total China area are supported population 5. Ghana TOP 5 Exports TOP 5 Exports by goods and services 21% of growth 1. Motor vehicles 1. Credit issuance & lending exports and foreign- in the metro area owned companies came from international 2. Motor vehicle parts 2. Freight & port services migration 3. Resins & synthetic rubbers 3. Insurance carriers 2005 2015 Interpreter requests at OSU's Wexner Medical Center have quadrupled over the past 10 years. 4. Misc. general purpose machinery 4. Educational services 5. Pharmaceuticals 5. R & D services TOP 3 countries of origin for refugees TOP 5 Countries TOP 5 Countries Goods & services 1. Somalia Local refugees are more than 1. Canada 1. United Kingdom exports support a 2. Bhutan twice as likely to own a business 2. Mexico 2. Canada combined 63,383 jobs 3. Iraq than the general population. The local refugee 3. China 3. Japan in the metro area community supports 4. Japan 4. China Total economic contribution of refugees: an estimated In 2015, over 1,300 refugees came from 18 countries. 5. Germany 5. Germany 458 foreign-owned 20,000 jobs companies in Columbus $1.6 BILLION employ 57,762 residents $1.2 billion in global freight entered the U.S. via the Port of Columbus in 2015, up from $1 billion EDUCATION PK–12 SCHOOLS TOP 5 foreign-owned firms TOP 10 foreign countries by number by local employment of local company facilities 1. Honda of America Canada 654 More than 2. Exel United Kingdom 103 COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 3. United Arab Emirates 58 95,500 Teleperformance USA More new employment-based students are enrolled in a second Venezuela 54 language Public school 4. Safelite AutoGlass green card holders came from India Philippines 45 Nearly 8,200 students from 134 countries students speak 5. than from all other countries THAT’S TS Tech Americas Saudi Arabia 43 contribute almost $1/4 billion per year a combined combined in 2015 Germany 37 to the local economy. TOP 5 parent countries 74 different Indonesia 37 33%of the total by employment PK–12 student languages Mexico 34 TOP 5 countries of origin TOP 5 study abroad population 1. Japan 235 China 33 at home. FROM INDIA for international students destinations 2. Germany 60 from all other 1. China 1. United Kingdom countries 3. United Kingdom 2. India 2. Honduras Of the 734 world language teachers: WORLD LANGUAGES Spoken at Home 4. Canada 3. South Korea 3. China TOP 5 local firms by number TOP 5 foreign cities by number 1. Spanish 5. France 4. Malaysia 4. Italy of foreign countries with facilities of facilities 406 17 2. Somali 5. Taiwan 5. Australia teach Spanish teach Latin Greif 31 Toronto (Canada) 47 3. Arabic The number of foreign-born L Brands 31 Calgary (Canada) 40 residents with a bachelor’s Momentive 28 Edmonton (Canada) 30 2 16 Studied at School teach Greek teach Chinese degree has grown by 33% Wendy’s 27 Dubai (United Arab Emirates) 26 1. Spanish Abercrombie & Fitch 21 Caracas (Venezuela) 25 3,074 college students in the last 4 years studied abroad in 91 countries 1 0 2. French in the 2013/14 school year teaches Arabic teach Somali 3. German CANADA In Canada, Wendy’s operates more facilities than any other local company.

THE EDMONTON SHANGHAI, CHINA Abercrombie & Fitch GLOBAL CALGARY Cardinal Health Commercial Vehicle Group SPREAD OF TORONTO Greif International Risk Consultants Momentive COLUMBUS Worthington Industries Columbus State Community Company BARCELONA, SPAIN DUBAI College Abercrombie & Fitch University / College The Ohio State University Abrasive Technology Sister City Greif OCLC SAUDI ARABIA Density by Country (Top 10) LBrands operates 144 facilities in the CARACAS Middle East: 43 in MUSCAT, OMAN Saudi Arabia alone. Franklin University is the only 654 facilities 33 facilities local college or university offering degrees in the Middle East

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL Greif LOCAL COMPANIES with global facilities International Risk Consultants SOUTH AFRICA LOCAL COMPANY HEADQUARTER COUNTRIES FACLT. The Ohio State University 3 local companies operate 20 facilities in South Africa Wendy’s Dublin 27 627 CURITIBA, BRAZIL (LBrands, Momentive, Greif) L Brands Columbus 31 577 Momentive Abercrombie & Fitch New Albany 21 121 The Ohio State University UNIVERSITIES with offices and/or offering degrees outside the U.S. Momentive Columbus 28 72 Sister City DEGREE Greif Delaware 31 65 UNIVERSITY COUNTRY CITY OFFERED OFFICE Cardinal Health Dublin 11 34 The Ohio State Brazil Săo Paulo Worthington Industries Columbus 10 22 University China Shanghai OCLC Dublin 10 14 France Chasseneuil-du-Poitou GREATER COLUMBUS SISTER CITIES Scotts Miracle-Gro Marysville 13 13 China Hong Kong Commercial Vehicle Group New Albany 8 18 Indonesia Semarang Accra, Ghana Hefei, China Ahmedabad, India Herzliya, Israel Abrasive Technology Lewis Center 5 7 South Korea Seoul Curitiba, Brazil Odense, Denmark Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus 5 6 All data refers to the India Mumbai Dresden, Germany Seville, Spain Columbus metropolitan Genoa, Italy Tainain City, Taiwan International Risk Consultants Columbus 4 6 statistical area (MSA) Tanzania Morogoro Tyden Group Circleville 4 4 and reflects most updated Columbus State China Ningbo figures as reported by Community College HFI Obetz 1 3 official sources. China Shanghai Control-X Medical Columbus 1 1 23 local companies Devry University Dominica Portsmouth (Columbus Campus) Core Molding Technologies Columbus 1 1 operate nearly OSU has more global presence Farmeron Columbus 1 1 1,600 facilities in Franklin University Ghana Accra than any other local university Huntington Columbus 1 1 Guatemala Guatemala City or college with 4 offices and

MPW Industrial Service Group Hebron 1 1 71 COUNTRIES Oman Muscat 9 institutional partnerships and 619 cities Plastic Suppliers Columbus 1 1 Poland Wroclaw in 7 different countries RG Barry Pickerington 1 1 outside the U.S. Pontifical College Italy Rome Ventech Solutions Columbus 1 1 Josephinum THANK YOU

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