Ohio Manufacturing Sales 2026: Quotes & Purchase Orders
What share of manufacturing quotes in Ohio become purchase orders? 35%. In the 12 months to October 2026, Ohio accounts produced 31 purchase orders from 89 manufacturing quotes (−40% on a year earlier) worth $1.2M, above the 21% national quote-to-PO rate. The median Ohio quote was $5K against $12K overall, and Machinery sent the most quotes (14).
Ohio quotes by size
The numbers
| Measure | Ohio | Year before | Change | U.S. overall | U.S. change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quotes | 89 | 148 | −40% | 1,271 | −30% |
| Quote amount | $1.2M | — | — | $127.3M | −2% |
| Median quote | $5K | — | — | $12K | +47% |
| Purchase orders | 31 | 19 | +63% | 268 | +4% |
| PO amount | $535K | — | — | $6.3M | +86% |
| Quote → PO | 35% | — | — | 21.1% | +6.8 pts |
Download the data (CSV): Quotes and purchase orders by state. Notes on the files are on the findings page.
Ohio accounts for 7.0% of all quotes and 0.9% of quoted value. PO amount recorded: $535K on 28 orders.
Ohio quotes by industry
| Industry | Quotes | Amount | POs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machinery | 14 | $218K | 7 |
| Construction | 6 | $11K | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 5 | $42K | 1 |
| Electrical & Electronic | 4 | $228K | 1 |
| Mech. & Industrial Eng. | 3 | $14K | 0 |
Ohio quotes and orders by quarter
| Quarter | Quotes | POs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 – Jan 2026 | 31 | 11 |
| Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 | 33 | 13 |
| May 2026 – Jul 2026 | 15 | 3 |
| Aug 2026 – Oct 2026 | 10 | 4 |
| Rolling 12 months | 89 | 31 |
Ohio quotes by buyer size
| Employees | Quotes |
|---|---|
| 1–50 | 46 |
| 51–200 | 30 |
| 201–1,000 | 8 |
| 1,001–5,000 | 3 |
| 5,001+ | 2 |
Quote → PO: Ohio against the other top-15 states
Ohio’s business base
Factur’s directory holds 1,487,393 business records in Ohio, 3,511 of them for companies with 500+ employees: 6.0 quotes per 100,000 records and 25 per 1,000 large-company records (section 16). Ohio business by the numbers on Insights breaks the companies down by city, industry and size.
Ohio is in the Midwest, where 28% of 408 quotes became purchase orders: manufacturing sales by region.
How we measured it
From Factur’s outbound prospecting for U.S. manufacturing suppliers: every opportunity that reached a quote, its amount, and whether it became a purchase order, plus the calls, emails and texts logged against it, over the 12 months November 2025 – October 2026 compared with the 12 before. Counts are from the CRM; see section 14, Quotes and orders by state, section 19 (the Ohio profile), section 16 and Appendix A in the full study, which also explains what is and isn’t counted.
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Questions
What share of manufacturing quotes in Ohio become purchase orders?
35%. In the 12 months to October 2026, Ohio accounts produced 31 purchase orders from 89 manufacturing quotes (−40% on a year earlier) worth $1.2M, above the 21% national quote-to-PO rate. The median Ohio quote was $5K against $12K overall, and Machinery sent the most quotes (14).
How many manufacturing quotes came from Ohio in 2026?
89 quotes worth $1.2M in the 12 months to October 2026, −40% on a year earlier, and 31 purchase orders ($535K recorded).
Which industries send the most manufacturing quotes in Ohio?
Machinery (14 quotes), Construction (6) and General manufacturing (5).
How many businesses are there in Ohio?
Factur’s directory lists 1,487,393 business records in Ohio, 3,511 of them for companies with 500+ employees; the Ohio page on Factur Insights breaks them down by city and industry.
Cite this
Factur (2026). Ohio Manufacturing Sales 2026: Quotes & Purchase Orders. 2026 U.S. Manufacturing Sales Study. https://data.facturmfg.com/reports/findings/ohio-manufacturing-sales-2026.html
License: CC BY 4.0. Free to cite, quote, embed and reuse with attribution to Factur and a link to this page. Data: November 2025 – October 2026; full study.
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By industry
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
- Construction Manufacturing
- Aviation & Aerospace Manufacturing
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Defense & Space Manufacturing
- Building Materials Manufacturing
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Oil & Energy Manufacturing
- Packaging & Containers Manufacturing
- Mining & Metals Manufacturing
- Medical Devices Manufacturing
- General Manufacturing
- Environmental Services Manufacturing
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- New York
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- Wisconsin
- Missouri
- New Jersey
- North Carolina
All the numbers
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