Axium Packaging bought a newly built 255,000‑sqft warehouse at 12101 Worthington Road in Pataskala, expanding its Columbus‑area manufacturing footprint. The facility adds shell space ready for manufacturing or distribution.

Downtown Columbus Inc. plans a roughly $17.6M renovation of the Wyandotte Building, converting upper floors to offices while preserving its historic facade.

MasTec will buy Columbus‑based Superior Group for about $1.65 billion, folding a major data‑center electrical contractor into its Power Delivery arm.

Caddell Construction opened a Grandview Yard office and plans to hire as data‑center projects pick up across central Ohio.

Saraga co-founder John Sung bought Eastland Plaza and has spent roughly $13.2M on nearby properties, positioning the grocer to play a major role in the Eastland redevelopment.

The Columbus council unanimously reclassified the city’s data‑center zoning to require public hearings and case‑by‑case board review for future projects.

Planners want to split the 'Residential: Established' zoning into RE1, RE2 and RE3 to protect single-family areas while allowing duplexes, small multifamily and ADUs in targeted places.

Swiss maker Weidmann will invest $155M to redevelop a vacant Middletown mill into a Transformerboard plant, a project officials say will bring about 105 local jobs.

A San Diego firm paid $86.6M for a 1.06M‑sq‑ft Marshalls distribution center in Vandalia, a notable premium over its 2022 sale and a sign of ongoing demand near the Dayton airport.

Carvana has revived a plan to build a glass "vending machine" tower at Polaris. The project is back in city planning files but has no construction date yet.

Demand in Columbus hit a five‑year high this spring, but a surge of new completions has pushed vacancy higher across the metro.

Gov. DeWine announced $15.5M in brownfield grants to 35 counties; local awards will fund assessments and cleanup to prep stalled sites for redevelopment.

Ohio State agreed to buy about 16 acres next to its Dublin outpatient center, but the deal comes with a firm start‑by deadline: construction must begin by the end of 2031 or the city can reclaim the land.