Cincinnati-area firms win Ohio incentives - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:

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, a maker of marketing simulation andplanning software, received $1.1 million from the Innovation Ohio Loan at an annual interest rate of 1 percent for the first year and 8 percentt for five years. The Cincinnati-based company will use the loan to developo a new generation of its Emerging Marketplace software and buycomputed equipment. The $2.2 million projecft is expected to create 36 jobs and retain 10 Two local firms also received Job Creation Tax Credits forexpansion projects. • , a supplier of labelin g systems for thebeverage industry, was awarded a 45 percent tax credit for five years for a $1 million expansiob project in Mason.
The companhy expects to use the credit, worth abou t $52,700 over its to create 25 jobs andretain 118. • won a 45 perceny job credit, for a six-year term, for a $170,00 expansion project at its regionalofficse downtown. The credit is valued at about $119,750o over its term. Advantage expects to create 33 positiones andretain 65. The company, headquartered in Spokane, Wash., provideas energy management consulting