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Smart Business Akron/Canton | August 2001
Jarrett Logistics Systems, a third-party logistics company specializing in transportation management services, was recently awarded contracts by two Ohio-based companies. Salem-Republic Rubber Co., a manufacturer of custom engineered industrial hose and calendered products, and Venture Products Inc., which manufactures innovative turf equipment under the Ventrac brand name, will rely on JLS to coordinate all inbound and outbound shipments for their facilities in Sebring and Orrville, respectively.
Canton-based Brechbuhler Scales Inc. has added two divisions in Indiana, acquiring Fort Wayne Scales and Columbus Scales.
Covey &Koons Inc. of Canton has been appointed advertising and public relations agency for Harrison Paint Corp., also of Canton.
Wern Rausch Locke Advertising of Canton has been named as a top vendor by the Timken Co.
Canton-based UNB Corp.'s subsidiary, United Insurance Agency Inc., will merge with Rownd Financial Advisors Corp.
Innis Maggiore Group of Canton has acquired TNP Group, a Youngstown-based marketing communications agency, and added TNP's president, Clare Kettering Jones, to its staff.
The Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a Web site at www.chamber.alliance.oh.us.
Wayne Bancorp Inc. of Wooster has purchased property in Wadsworth for further corporate expansion of Chippewa Valley Bank, an affiliate bank of Wayne Bancorp.
