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First-of-its-Kind American Tin Production Facility Coming to Henry County

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced Nathan Trotter, the leading supplier and recycler of tin and tin alloy products in North America, will invest approximately $65 million to construct Tin Ridge, a first-of-its-kind metal production and …
09.09.2025 Press Release First-of-its-Kind American Tin Production Facility Coming to Henry County | Advanced Materials Manufacturing kwells

Merck to Establish $3 Billion Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Rockingham County

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Merck & Co., known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, is starting construction on a $3 billion, 400,000-square-foot pharmaceutical manufacturing facility that will serve as Merck’s …
10.20.2025 Press Release Merck to Establish $3 Billion Center of Excellence for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Rockingham County | Advanced Materials Manufacturing tlevinson

LS Cable & System USA Announces $689 Million Investment in Chesapeake

RICHMOND, VA — LS Cable & System Ltd. (“LS C&S”), a global leader in power and communication cable and system solutions, announced today plans for a significant additional investment in Chesapeake, Virginia. Undertaken through three LS C&S subsidiaries, …
12.12.2025 Press Release LS Cable & System USA Announces $689 Million Investment in Chesapeake | Advanced Materials Manufacturing mreiley

Solstice Advanced Materials Invests $220+ Million in Chesterfield Facility

RICHMOND, VA — Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. today announced plans to invest over $220 million in multiple projects to expand operations at the company’s existing ballistic fiber manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County. Upon completion, the …
01.13.2026 Press Release Advanced Materials Manufacturing | Solstice Advanced Materials Invests $220+ Million in Chesterfield Facility tlevinson

Chris Burger

Chris Burger works with manufacturing companies exploring expansion and operational growth in Virginia. His work focuses on supporting companies through key phases of investment, including scaling operations and navigating organizational change. In his …
07.20.2026 Profile Advanced Materials Manufacturing avoqadmin

TekniPlex Consumer Products Changes Name, Grows in Place in Virginia

TekniPlex Consumer Products, formerly Grupo Phoenix, is a global manufacturer of rigid packaging containers. Based in Columbia, the company established its first North American facility in Pulaski County in 2010. They invested over $20 million, created …
08.11.2026 Success Story Advanced Materials Manufacturing | TekniPlex Consumer Products Changes Name, Grows in Place in Virginia cknighton

Rethinking the Impossible

    Speed and efficiency are essential competitive edges for any manufacturing operation. Yet the growing adoption of advanced manufacturing techniques isn’t just boosting efficiency with how goods are produced — it’s changing the types of goods that can …
12.03.2024 VER Article Rethinking the Impossible | Advanced Materials Manufacturing lharper

Hitting a Lofty Target

      Imagine using a bow and arrow to hit a target the size of a DVD that’s 70 meters away — the wingspan of two Boeing 737 airplanes side by side.  That’s the challenge faced by Olympic archers. Ben Summers and his family know it well. In just a couple …
12.05.2024 VER Article Advanced Materials Manufacturing | Hitting a Lofty Target lharper

Prioritizing Productivity: A Conversation with Brett Vassey

Brett Vassey is president and CEO of the Virginia Manufacturers Association (VMA), a trade association that supports manufacturing operations across Virginia. VEDP President and CEO Jason El Koubi spoke with Vassey about his organization’s mandate and …
12.09.2024 VER Article Advanced Materials Manufacturing | Prioritizing Productivity: A Conversation with Brett Vassey lharper

The Art and Science of Commercialization

Drake Goolsby is chief commercialization officer at Luna Labs, a Charlottesville-based company that helps develop advanced technologies in biotech, advanced materials, and engineered systems for government, military, and industrial clients. VEDP Vice …
12.09.2024 VER Article Life Sciences | Advanced Materials Manufacturing | The Art and Science of Commercialization lharper

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