Breaking ground, making headlines

MicroStrategy Incorporated plans to add jobs and invest $6 million in capital improvements following headquarters lease renewal FAIRFAX COUNTY - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software, has renewed its headquarters lease at 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza in Fairfax County and plans to invest $6 million in capital improvements.

England Furniture to establish manufacturing operation LEE COUNTY - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that England Furniture, a manufacturer of quality upholstered furniture, will establish a manufacturing operation in Lee County at the 32,000-square-foot Lee County Industrial Building.

Panaceutics to invest $5.8 million to establish pharmaceutical manufacturing operation PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Panaceutics, a manufacturer of personalized medicine and nutrition solutions, will invest $5.8 million to establish a research and development and high-tech manufacturing facility in the Ringgold East Industrial Park in Pittsylvania County.

Innovairre Communications, LLC to expand operations; create at least 12 new jobs RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Innovairre Communications, LLC, a global manufacturer of direct mail fundraising campaign materials for the nonprofit community, will invest $4.85 million to add state-of-the-art digital printing equipment and expand its operation in Bedford County.

Eastern Panel Manufacturing to expand manufacturing operation creating 15 new jobs RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Eastern Panel Manufacturing, Inc. (EPM), a custom plywood manufacturer, will invest $1 million to expand its manufacturing operation in Pittsylvania County.

Cogar Manufacturing to invest $2.5 million to relocate and expand manufacturing operation RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Cogar Manufacturing, a manufacturer of material handling equipment primarily for the natural resource industries, will invest $2.5 million to relocate its manufacturing operation from Beckley, West Virginia, to the former Caterpillar facility in Giles County.

Company to retrain 63 employees through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Becker Global-America, a designer and manufacturer of custom electrical equipment for mining, industrial military, and export markets, will invest $150,000 to purchase new equipment and diversify its manufacturing operation in Washington County.

Lighthouse Instruments to create 10 new jobs, expand medical manufacturing operation RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Lighthouse Instruments, a world leader in laser test and measurement systems for pharmaceutical process monitoring, will invest $4.8 million to expand its manufacturing operation in Albemarle County.

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a King George County company, JRC Integrated Systems, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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 Stafford County company, McQ Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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 Montgomery County company, Prime Photonics, LC, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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 Page County company, SD Solutions, LLC, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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 City of Bristol company, Strongwell Corporation, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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, Symplicity, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (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 Chesterfield County company, Wako Chemicals USA, Inc., into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.

RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that 13 companies from across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program, touting impressive results as they successfully exported products and services overseas.

Company released list of 20 candidate locations to be considered for HQ2 RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has selected Northern Virginia as a candidate for its second North American headquarters.

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of AT&T* into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program.