“I couldn’t imagine a better place to build and grow my business than right here in Covington. It has all of the elements you would want as a business owner: a vibrant, walkable community; a central location easily accessible to clients and employees on both sides of the river; and a bustling creative community that we are proud to be part of. The support and guidance the city and its staff have provided as we’ve grown over the past ten years have been invaluable.”
Shannon Boyer
Founder and President, Scooter Media
“We doubled down on Covington. We are bringing people from all over to the city and making an impact.”
Tony Remington
CEO & Co-Founder, Gravity Diagnostics
“Indy Honeycomb supplies customers from the US, Europe, Asia, and South American companies. Probably 30% of our products are exports. Being close to the CVG allows us to provide world-class service”.
Steve Barnett
CEO, Indy Honeycomb
“Covington is such a close-knit, supportive community with great business networking opportunities, as well as a large population – and that includes a growing culturally-diverse population -- to support local businesses,” said Chapman. “Covington afforded my family the opportunity to fulfill our economic and social objectives in a niche market. This is a great location to do business and build relationships and connections.”
Carolyn Chapman
Owner, Anchor Grill
"Having a state-of-the-art wet lab in Covington will be a strong asset, in addition to
the SBIR-STTR match that Kentucky offers, in attracting entrepreneurs and biotech
companies to Northern Kentucky."
Chuck Scheper
Chairman of the board of Bexion Pharmaceuticals
“It’s exciting to see this project move forward with collaboration from business and
government leaders,”
Garren Colvin
President and CEO of St. Elizabeth Healthcare
“The new incubation lab in Covington will put our region on the map in the life
sciences industry and enhance our biotech and biopharma research and
development ecosystem,”
Tim Schroeder
CEO, CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
“The Covington Life Science Lab will build on Covington’s growing reputation as a
hub for high-tech advancements in this critical sector, and it will bring to fruition
our vision when we started this process two years ago. Companies like Bexion, CTI,
and Gravity Diagnostics are wowing the world, and we hope this lab will help many
other new companies along that same path.”
Joe Meyer
Covington Mayor
