Monday, February 25, 2013
Company boasts record first-quarter results
Nordson Corporation, headquartered in Westlake, is enjoying a solid year, as evidenced by a record first-quarter results released Feb. 22, and common products used by you, probably helped drive that growth. “That smart phone or tablet you’re using? Assembled with Nordson dispensing technolog,” Jim Jaye, Nordson’s Director of Communications and Investor Relations, said. “Open a box of cereal this morning? Closed with glue dispensed by Nordson equipment. Doing a load of laundry? Painted by Nordson spray equipment. Nordson really does touch people’s lives every day and Westlake continues to be a great base from which to grow our business worldwide.” The public company, which moved to its Clemens Road location in 2010, manufactures and …
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Nordson Corporation
28601 Clemens Rd, Westlake, OH
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
The new superstore will open Feb. 22.
The Sears Grand store at the West Bay Shopping Center will return to being a Kmart next month as part of the company's larger plans to close 100 to 120 Kmart and Sears stores. "Given our performance and the difficult economic environment, especially for big-ticket items, we intend to implement a series of actions to reduce on-going expenses, adjust our asset base, and accelerate the transformation of our business model," said Chief Executive Officer Lou D'Ambrosio in a release. "These actions will better enable us to focus our investments on serving our customers and members through integrated retail— at the store, online and in the home." The building will undergo renovations next month, and the new Kmart will be open by late February, …
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Sears - Closed
30010 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH
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Thursday, June 2, 2011
The global information technology firm is setting up shop in Lakewood.
Global information technology firm Onix Networking is moving its global headquarters, and 25 employees, out of Westlake and into Lakewood. "We've been looking for a while and we really couldn't find the right opportunity in Westlake," said Onix Networking CEO and President Tim Needles. "There's not a lot of space available in the size of building we wanted." City Finance Director Prashant Shah said the company provided "almost less than half a percent" of Westlake's income tax collection. "They were certainly a good company to have," he said. "Any company is good to have in this climate. It's not a big amount, but it always helps." Needles said the company, a long-standing partner with Google, decided to leave its current space for …
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18519 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
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24551 Detroit Rd, Westlake, OH
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Chris M.
7:36 am on Friday, January 20, 2012
Good news. Sears Grand was always empty. I don't know how they stayed open as long as they did - and such an odd and patchy assortment of merchandise. I'd much rather have a KMart.   more ›