October 2, 2026, New Albany, Ohio, U.S: Bill Anderson, Global CEO, Bayer, left, and Ohio Governor Mike Dewine shake hands on stage Friday, October 2, 2026 at an event where Bayer Pharmaceuticals said it will invest .2 billion in a new pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in the New Albany International Business Park. The new manufacturing plant is slated to bring hundreds of jobs to the region. Gov. leer más Mike DeWine said the .2 billion plant would be Bayer's first pharmaceutical manufacturing and processing plant in North America. He said it also marked Ohio's largest international healthcare project, as well as the largest German investment in state history. Ã’One of the points that we made to Bayer was our proximity to seven major research universities in the state of Ohio, conducting groundbreaking biomedical research, We want to emphasize this major breakthrough for Ohio, and we look forward to this partnership in the years ahead,Ó he added. DeWine said this would bring around 600 high-paying jobs to the region, while the construction process could include around 1,500 workers. leer menos