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07.09.2026
Rocket Lab Lifts Off in Virginia
The Eastern Shore welcomed industry leader Rocket Lab USA in 2019, building on the region’s legacy as an innovative aerospace hub.
07.09.2026
A National Problem, a Virginia Solution: Civica Invests in Essential Medicines Partnership in Petersburg
Civica Rx opened its first in-house manufacturing facility in Petersburg as part of an effort to bolster the domestic supply of essential medicines.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Builds in Virginia
America’s largest military shipbuilding company doubles down on its investment in Hampton Roads’ infrastructure, training, and talent.
07.09.2026
Merck & Co.’s Mission to Manufacture for Life
The global pharmaceutical giant has called Virginia home for eight decades, still growing, thriving, and innovating in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.
07.09.2026
Haleon Expands Consumer Healthcare Research and Development in Virginia
In 2025, Haleon undertook a $54.2 million upgrade to its research & development facility in the City of Richmond. Haleon is a leading global consumer health company, with a portfolio representing an array of trusted, recognized, and doctor-recommended brands.
07.09.2026
A Home for Hope and Healing: AstraZeneca Establishes Two New Facilities in Virginia
AstraZeneca made its largest investment to date to build its $4.5 billion facilities in Albemarle County.
07.09.2026
Investment and Innovation: Multi-Billion Dollar Eli Lilly Facility Finds Home in Virginia
Investment and Innovation: Multi-Billion Dollar Eli Lilly Facility Finds Home in Virginia
Discover why companies across industries succeed in Virginia—and how VEDP helps accelerate growth, investment, and long‑term success.