Governor Gilmore Announces New U.S. Headquarters For Shipping Company In Norfolk

Norfolk - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co., Inc. will relocate its United States headquarters from New York City to Norfolk. Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co.

Governor Gilmore Announces 250 New Jobs

Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Petals, Inc. will locate in Commonwealth Storage in Suffolk. Petals, a major manufacturer of artificial flowers, will hire 250 new employees.

Governor Gilmore Announces 100 New Jobs

Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Harris-Tarkett, Inc. will purchase and operate the former Burruss facility in Brookneal, Va.

Carlise Motion Control to Invest $15 Millon

RICHMOND - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Carlisle Motion Control intends to open a new friction material manufacturing facility in the Town of South Hill.

Governor Gilmore Announces 147 New and Preserved Jobs

Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced International Cold Storage (ICS) will construct a new facility in the Colleen Business Park in Nelson County.

Governor Gilmore Announces NTELOS' Grand Opening

Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced NTELOS has officially opened its customer care facility in the PortCentre I Building in Portsmouth.

Virginia Seeks Companies To Participate

Richmond - Representatives from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP), Virginia companies, and economic development professionals from across the Commonwealth will participate in the Hannover Fair 2001.