Representatives from Findlay have been holding meetings with Valfilm  in Brazil. Topics discussed included expansion of the Findlay plant (located in the former Dow building on North Main Street) to 40,000 square feet. The President of Valfilm, Alberto Geronimi, also announced the relocation of the company’s North American headquarters to the Findlay location. The Findlay Valfilm company currently makes packaging films.
Members of the Findlay Hancock County Economic Development Board visited multiple Valfilm locations, fit in visits to some companies with branches in Findlay, and toured four Brazilian universities. The President of the University of Findlay, Dr. Katherine Fell, also participated in the discussions and visits. She sees potential for collaboration between Valfilm and the University of Findlay.
For more information, contact the Economic Development Board.

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