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Defense Maritime Solutions Expands in Chesapeake with $30M+ Investment
Defense Maritime Solutions (DMS) will invest more than $30 million to expand its operations in Chesapeake, creating 32 new jobs in the Commonwealth.
08.05.2026
Virginia Steel Expands in Bland County
Structural steel manufacturer’s $3.6M investment will more than triple workforce
05.15.2026
Innovative Refrigeration Systems Expands with $19 Million Investment in Augusta County
Industrial Ammonia and CO₂ Refrigeration System Manufacturer to create 214 new jobs
04.14.2026
Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative, Inc. Makes $100M+ Investment to Build Largest Feed Mill on East Coast
Virginia Poultry Growers Cooperative, Inc. will invest $113.9 million to expand operations in Rockingham County, creating 146 new jobs and new grower opportunities for the Commonwealth.
Fukoku Korea to Establish Henry County Plant with $18+ Million Investment
Automotive Parts Manufacturer to create 60 new jobs in the Commonwealth
Radian Forge Expands with $10.5 Million Investment in Portsmouth
Expansion Will Create 53 Jobs to Meet U.S. Navy Production Needs
Danville
Infinity Global Expands Danville Operations with $34 Million Investment
Project to create 150 new jobs at luxury packaging solutions headquarters
01.13.2026
Solstice Advanced Materials Invests $220+ Million in Chesterfield Facility
Investment to create 100 new jobs at ballistic fiber production plant
LS Cable & System USA Announces $689 Million Investment in Chesapeake
Project is expected to be the largest capital investment in the history of the Hampton Roads region
11.25.2025
Polyzent Launches First Manufacturing Facility in Lynchburg
Plastic stretch film manufacturer to create 20 new jobs in the Commonwealth
09.09.2025
First-of-its-Kind American Tin Production Facility Coming to Henry County
Nathan Trotter to invest approximately $65 million in Henry County, creating an estimated 118 jobs and strengthening domestic production of metals critical to national defense
09.02.2025
Red River Foods Expands Henrico Headquarters to Offer New Products
Red River Foods, a fully integrated supplier of nuts, seeds, dried fruits, snacks, and grains ethically sourced worldwide, will invest $15.5 million to expand its Henrico County headquarters.
Cailabs Relocates U.S. Headquarters to Arlington County
French photonics company will invest $300,000, creating 16 new jobs in the Commonwealth
MerryGoRound, Inc to Establish Fulfillment and Logistics Center in Pittsylvania County
E-commerce fulfillment company will invest $10 million and create 203 new jobs
08.12.2025
Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, Inc. Growing in City of Norfolk
Wholesale distributor will invest $1.1 million, creating 29 jobs
05.29.2025
Nightingale Expands Ice Cream Manufacturing Operation in Richmond
Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches, a Richmond-based, handcrafted, small batch ice cream company, is investing $5.8 million to expand, creating 166 new jobs in the City of Richmond.
05.14.2025
New Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center in Goochland County
Amazon is building its fourth Virginia robotics fulfillment center, RIC6, in Goochland County, creating more than 1,000 jobs.
Sumitomo Drive Technologies to Automate Warehouse and Distribution Center in Chesapeake
Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a global power transmission manufacturer, will invest $9.3 million to automate a warehouse and distribution center in the City of Chesapeake.