Olivia Albright founded AOA Products LLC in 2003 with one packaging machine and a single employee; today, she leads the Toledo company from its 60,000-square-foot facility. AOA is a minority woman-certified business known for handling the product journey for growing companies, with a cloud portal that gives customers round-the-clock visibility into inventory and orders. Its certifications include ISO 9001:2015 and SQF.
USDA Certified Organic
HACCP
SQF (Safe Quality Food)
Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI)
Compliance program
FDA Certified
ISO 9001:2015
NSF GMP Certified
Registration
Certified Minority Owned
USDAORGANIC
Quality certification
SQF
Quality certification
FDA
Quality certification
Vista Packaging and LogisticsFounded in a Columbus garage in 1985, Vista Packaging and Logistics has grown into a female-owned Ohio-based provider of customized contract packaging, warehousing and transportation services. Led by President and CEO Martha Cahall, the company now serves more than 100 customers across eight locations with over 2 million square feet of space. Vista’s food-grade facilities and ISO 9001:2015 certification at its Fisher site support its specialized work for regulated food, beverage and consumer-product supply chains.COLUMBUS, OH
Jarrett IndustriesWoman-owned Jarrett Industries has served customers around the world since 1978, building its reputation on custom packaging and supply-chain support for demanding applications. Based in Owings Mills, the company works with customers whose products require careful protection, including medical and aerospace organizations. Jarrett Industries Inc. and Jarrett Industries of California are ISO 9001:2015 certified.OWINGS MILLS, MD
Performance Packaging, IncFamily-owned since its start, Performance Packaging provides full-service contract packaging from a 50,000-square-foot facility in Toledo, Ohio. For more than 20 years, the company has packaged millions of food and non-food products annually, serving both small runs and nationwide retail programs. Its AIB- and IFS-certified facility also supports fulfillment and warehousing, while an experienced team remains notably accessible to customers.TOLEDO, OH
Accel IncFemale-founded Accel Inc. provides contract packaging and hand-assembly manufacturing from a 517,000-square-foot facility in Central Ohio. Since 1995, its Lean Six Sigma-trained engineering team has paired custom machinery with flexible labor to handle high-volume packaging, including locally made rigid boxes and beauty gift sets. Accel operates from the New Albany International Business Park, where nearby supply-chain partners help shorten turnaround for domestic projects.NEW ALBANY, OH