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08.27.2019
Howell Metal Announces 102 New Jobs in Shenandoah County
Company to invest $8 million to expand production at manufacturing facility NEW MARKET—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Howell Metal, an established manufacturer of copper tubing and line sets for residential and commercial construction markets, will invest $8 million to expand production at its operation in Shenandoah County.
07.26.2019
Governor Northam Announces 15 New Jobs in Pulaski County
BimmerWorld to invest $1 million to expand parts supply operation RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that BimmerWorld, a leading BMW parts supplier, will invest $1 million to expand its operation in Pulaski County.
07.22.2019
Governor Northam Announces Over 50 New Jobs in Fairfax County
Aireon, LLC to expand Northern Virginia headquarters RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Aireon LLC, a provider of air traffic surveillance systems around the globe, will make a significant investment to expand its headquarters in Fairfax County.
07.17.2019
Governor Northam Announces Amazon to Continue Investment in the City of Richmond with New Fulfillment and Delivery Facility
New jobs created will bring industry-leading pay and comprehensive benefits from day one RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Amazon, Inc.
07.11.2019
Virginia Companies Increase International Sales through Commonwealth’s Premier Exporting Program
Fourteen Virginia companies recognized for completing two-year international business acceleration program RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that 14 companies from across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program.
07.11.2019
Fairfax County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Fairfax County company, Cvent, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Augusta County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of an Augusta County company, DASCOM Americas SBI LLC, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Carroll County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Carroll County company, TAM - Thomas Automation Management, Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Buchanan County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Buchanan County company, Paul’s Fan Company, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Loudoun County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Loudoun County company, PAE ISR LLC, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Giles County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a Giles County company, NanoSonic, Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
City of Alexandria Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of Port City Brewing Company (North Lock LLC), located in the City of Alexandria, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Arlington County Company Selected to Participate in Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of an Arlington County company, Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, LLC (ACT-I), into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Albemarle County Company Selected To Participate In Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of an Albemarle County company, Greenberry’s Franchising Corporation, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.11.2019
Alleghany County Company Selected To Participate In Virginia's VALET Program
Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of an Alleghany County company, Balchem Corporation, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.
07.09.2019
VEDP Welcomes 24 Private Sector International Trade Partners
Trade partners provide resources to Virginia companies to support international business RICHMOND - The International Trade Division of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced a partnership with 24 private sector providers that will offer services to Virginia companies.
06.28.2019
Governor Northam Announces Volvo Group to Create 777 New Jobs in Pulaski County Expansion
Company to invest nearly $400 million to expand heavy-duty truck manufacturing operation DUBLIN—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that the Volvo Group will invest nearly $400 million to expand its Volvo Trucks North America New River Valley (NRV) assembly operation in Pulaski County.
06.19.2019
Governor Northam Announces 25 New Jobs in Botetourt County
Metalsa Structural Products, Inc.