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Recent News
Cybersecurity Firm to Expand, Establish Headquarters in Stafford County
February 13, 2020
GRIMM to invest $435,000 and create 23 new high-tech jobs
Specialized Truck Manufacturer to Double Production in Bedford County
February 4, 2020
Custom Truck One Source to invest $2.6 million in expansion, creating 61 new jobs
ePac to Establish Advanced Manufacturing Operation in Henrico County
February 3, 2020
ePac Flexible Packaging to invest $6.5 million in new facility, create 35 new jobs
Acesur to Invest $11 Million to Locate First U.S. Production Facility in City of Suffolk
January 31, 2020
Operation will incorporate olive oil bottling, blending, and packaging for domestic and international distribution, creating 29 new jobs
Mack Trucks to Launch New Medium-Duty Product Line in Roanoke County
January 30, 2020
Mack to invest $13 million to establish new operation, create 250 manufacturing jobs
Screen Printing Company Creating 118 New Jobs in Carroll County
January 29, 2020
Blue Ridge Designs, LLC to invest $2.28 million to grow manufacturing operation
Virginia Economic Review
Each issue of Virginia Economic Review will provide an insider look at Virginia’s economy, its diverse array of world-class companies, its amazing talent, and its stunning natural beauty, as well as insights from national thought leaders.
Fourth Quarter 2019
This issue explores how the explosion of data is remaking business across industries and the role Virginia continues to play in that explosion.
Third Quarter 2019
This issue explores the various dimensions of America’s rural growth challenge and how Virginia is seeking to leverage its distinctive strengths to buck national trends.
Case Studies
Grupo Phoenix Finds the Perfect Package in Virginia
Grupo Phoenix first established its North American headquarters in Pulaski County in 2010. By 2017, the company had expanded four times at the manufacturing operation, for a total of $106.2 million in capital investment and 585 new jobs.
Carry-On Trailer Finds Creative Talent Solutions in the Commonwealth
Carry-On Trailer's manufacturing operation in Westmoreland County had experienced a steady increase in demand since its establishment in 2004, and the next phase of the company's growth entailed extending its market reach into the Northeast and Canada.