Virginia's success stories

Microsoft’s multi-decade, multi-billion dollar investment in the Commonwealth has contributed to Virginia’s status as a high-tech hub.

Civica Rx opened its first in-house manufacturing facility in Petersburg as part of an effort to bolster the domestic supply of essential medicines.

The global shipping giant has remained and grown in Virginia thanks to critical infrastructure, strategic location, and other assets.

The global pharmaceutical giant has called Virginia home for eight decades, still growing, thriving, and innovating in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.

Amazon’s $2.5 billion Virginia headquarters exists thanks to a thriving tech sector, world-class talent, and bold investments in the workforce of the future.

While searching for a new data center site in 2017, Meta quickly identified Virginia as the high-tech hub the company had been looking for.

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.

German grocer Lidl expanded to the United States in 2015 with a headquarters in Arlington County and a distribution center in Spotsylvania County.

AWS honed in on the technology and innovation hub of Northern Virginia as the ideal location for its corporate campus.