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Worthington Industries was founded in 1955 by John H. McConnell, a steel salesman. McConnell saw an opportunity for custom-processed steel and purchased his first load of steel by borrowing $600 against his 1952 Oldsmobile. He founded the company in Columbus, Ohio, where it is still headquartered. In his first year of business, McConnell ...
John P. McConnell (businessman) John P. McConnell is the CEO of Worthington Industries and the son of philanthropist, Worthington Industries founder and Columbus Blue Jackets founder John H. McConnell. John P. McConnell began his career at Worthington in 1975 as a general laborer in a Louisville, Kentucky steel plant.
The following is a list of the forty largest employers in the Columbus MSA as of 2016. Asterisks denote companies headquartered locally. Asterisks denote companies headquartered locally. Company/Organization
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John Henderson McConnell (May 10, 1923 – April 25, 2008) was the founder of Worthington Industries, which manufactures processed steel products, pressure cylinders, and metal framing. He was the founder, majority owner, chairman, and governor of the Columbus Blue Jackets NHL team. In addition, McConnell was a part of the ownership group of ...
The state of Ohio extended its annual summer sales tax holiday this year to span 10 days, and expanded it to include meals at restaurants. While alcohol is still subject to state sales tax, diners ...
Columbus Castings. Buckeye Steel Castings was a Columbus, Ohio steelmaker best known today for its longtime president, Samuel P. Bush, who was the grandfather of President George H. W. Bush and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush . Buckeye, named for the Ohio Buckeye tree, was founded in Columbus as the Murray-Hayden Foundry, which ...
Mauck Specialty Vehicles was a builder of custom bus-like vehicles headquartered in Worthington, Ohio, United States, created by Andy Mauck. It was located near the headquarters of Worthington Industries, run by John McConnell, who provided the early financing to get the company started. Mauck had previously sold custom firetrucks for a company ...