Qnity opens Newark manufacturing; Tectum expansion; Arcade revival; jobs boom incl healthcare/warehouse/nearby Fairfield
Key Questions
What new manufacturing openings are there in Newark?
Qnity opens manufacturing in Newark on March 18; Tectum is expanding south with 100 jobs. Verify ties to growth plans and outages.
What is the status of the Arcade revival project?
The Arcade revival involves a $20M project with NPS, set for February 2025, including Fantuzzo’s restaurant.
What major job-creating investments are in the area?
Kroger is investing $112M in Pataskala; Licking Memorial Hospital South ($26M late 2026); Domino’s pays $18-30/hr; Coughlin up to $120k.
What jobs are booming in Licking County?
Over 400 jobs available, including healthcare ($1925/wk at Resp), warehouse (Love’s, Ryder, MasTec, Kohl’s), Newark PD; nearby Fairfield food jobs up to $23/hr.
What types of jobs are listed in Licking County?
Multiple openings in construction/skilled trades, delivery driving, manufacturing/warehouse, and community/social services; workforce expansion ongoing.
Qnity Mar18; Tectum south/100; Arcade $20M NPS Feb2025/Fantuzzo’s; Kroger $112M Pataskala; LMHS $26M late 2026; Domino’s $18-30/hr; Coughlin $120k; 400+ jobs (Resp $1925/wk/Love’s/Ryder/MasTec/Kohl’s/Newark PD); nearby Fairfield food up to $23/hr/Workforce expansion. Verify growth/comp-plan/outages.