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05.23.2023
Altec Industries to Expand in Virginia
Global industrial machinery manufacturer to invest $1.4 million, create 150 new jobs in Botetourt County.
05.10.2023
BAUER COMPRESSORS, INC. to Expand in the City of Norfolk
Virginia-headquartered BAUER COMPRESSORS, INC., the world’s foremost innovative designer and manufacturer of high-pressure systems, will invest $7.4 million to expand in the City of Norfolk.
05.08.2023
Dev Technology Group to Expand in Virginia
Dev Technology Group, an information technology services company delivering mission-critical applications and systems to the federal government, will invest $366,000 to expand in Fairfax County, creating 90 new jobs.
05.05.2023
Layman Distributing to Expand in the City of Salem
Layman Distributing, a small, woman-owned, full-service wholesale distributor, will invest $6.8 million to expand in the City of Salem.
05.04.2023
AgroSpheres to Expand in Albemarle County with $25 Million Investment
Virginia agriculture startup to create over 50 jobs, enhance production, and build a demonstration facility for new products.
05.03.2023
Delta Star to Expand Operation in Virginia
Delta Star, Inc., the largest, American-owned medium transformer manufacturer in the United States and the premier manufacturer of mobile transformers in North America, will expand in the City of Lynchburg.
05.02.2023
Richmond National Group to Expand Headquarters in Henrico County
Richmond National Group, Inc., a specialty excess and surplus lines insurance company serving select wholesale brokers across the country, will invest $350,000 to expand its headquarters in Henrico County.
05.01.2023
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. to Expand Operation in Virginia
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD), a major American manufacturer of household products, will invest $27 million to expand in Chesterfield County.
04.11.2023
Weidmüller Group to Expand in Virginia
Weidmüller Group, a provider of smart industrial connectivity products and solutions that connect and automate electrical power and signaling for components, machines, and installations worldwide, will expand in Chesterfield.
03.30.2023
Bowman Andros Products Continues to Invest in Virginia Operation
Bowman Andros Products, a global leader in fruit processing, frozen desserts, dairy, and confectionery products, will expand its Mt. Jackson operation in Shenandoah County.
03.15.2023
Zollner Elektronik to Expand Through Multi-Location Investment, Creating 100 Jobs in Virginia
Zollner Elektronik AG, one of the world’s largest manufacturing service providers for electronic and mechatronic components, will invest a combined $18 million to expand in Virginia.
03.10.2023
Advanced Integrated Technologies to Increase Capacity in the City of Norfolk
Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT), a ship repair scontractor for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and Military Sealift Command, will invest $500,000 to expand in the City of Norfolk.
03.09.2023
SanMar® Corporation to Establish Company’s Largest Distribution Operation in Virginia
SanMar® Corporation, a leading supplier of wholesale accessories and apparel, will invest at least $50 million to establish a distribution operation in the East Coast Commerce Center in Hanover County.
03.09.2023
STS Group AG to Establish North American Headquarters and Manufacturing in Virginia
STS Group AG, a leading global supplier of interior and exterior parts for commercial and personal vehicles, will establish its North American headquarters and manufacturing operation in the City of Salem.
03.02.2023
Wilderness Mountain Water Company to Expand in Virginia
Wilderness Mountain Water Company™ (“Wilderness”) will create 55 new jobs as part of a multi-million-dollar expansion of its water bottling operation in Bland County.
02.28.2023
Magazine Jukebox Inc. to Expand in Virginia
Magazine Jukebox (MJB) Inc., a company that provides commercial spaces with a digital alternative to traditional print magazines, will invest $1 million to expand in the City of Norfolk.
02.27.2023
Amentum Services, Inc. to Relocate Headquarters to Virginia
Amentum Services, Inc., a leading provider of engineering and advanced solutions and services to the U.S. government, allies, and commercial companies, will invest $495,000 to relocate its headquarters to Fairfax County.
02.24.2023
Four Virginia Communities to Receive Grants to Support Restoration of Brownfield Sites
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that approximately $1 million in Site Remediation Grants from the Virginia Brownfields Restoration and Economic Redevelopment Assistance Fund (VBAF) will be awarded to four localities, which include the Accomack-Northampton Transportation District Commission (ANTDC), the Town of Chase City, Gloucester County, and Highland County.