Governor Ralph Northam today announced that fifteen companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade program.
Governor Ralph Northam today announced a total of $7.0 million in Virginia Business Ready Sites Program development grants for 11 projects across the Commonwealth.
Mercana Furniture and Décor, a Canadian manufacturer and wholesaler of home goods across North America, will invest $8.5 million to establish its first U.S. warehouse and distribution operation in Newport News.
Sabra, Chesterfield County
Michael Dreiling serves as Vice President of Real Estate Solutions and leads a team focused on analyzing, developing, and implementing real estate solutions for economic development projects across Virginia.
Perrone Robotics, Albemarle County
Company to expand U.S. headquarters
AutoZone, Inc., the nation’s leading auto parts retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories, will invest $185.2 million to establish a new warehouse and distribution center in New Kent County.
Amazon will launch a new 1 million-square-foot non-sortable fulfillment center in Augusta County. The facility will be responsible for picking, packing, and shipping bulky or larger-sized customer items.
Walgreens, an integrated pharmacy, healthcare, and retail leader, will invest $34.2 million to establish a Micro-Fulfillment Center for high-value pharmaceuticals at the Atlee Station Logistics Center in Hanover County.