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Only the Best Is Good Enough: The LEGO Group Chooses Virginia for U.S. Manufacturing Facility
LEGO is building its first and only U.S. manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County: an ambitious, carbon-neutral project slated to open in 2027.
Danone North America’s Largest Plant in the World Continues Growth in the Shenandoah Valley
A leader in purpose-driven brands, Danone built a modern facility that honors the area’s agricultural history while looking to the future.
Virginia and Sabra Partner on World’s Largest Hummus Facility
Sabra has embarked on multiple expansions and has found increasing success at its one-of-a-kind location in Chesterfield County.
Huntington Ingalls Industries Builds in Virginia
America’s largest military shipbuilding company doubles down on its investment in Hampton Roads’ infrastructure, training, and talent.
Carry-On Trailer Finds Creative Talent Solutions in the Commonwealth
Carry-On Trailer worked with economic development partners to create an innovative training solution that serves both the company and the community.
JM Conveyors Finds Room to Grow in Southwest Virginia
As JM Conveyors sought to expand in 2017, the company discovered the answer to all its needs resided in Virginia’s Russell County.
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA Shares Coffee with the World from Virginia
Italy-based coffee company found new markets and increased its exports with help from VEDP’s International Trade services while relying on The Port of Virginia.
The Hershey Company Produces Sweet Success in Virginia
Hershey Chocolate of Virginia has operated its Stuarts Draft facility since 1980, primarily producing Hershey’s peanut-based products.
Strong as STIHL in Virginia Since 1974
STIHL Inc., which opened its first facility in Virginia Beach in 1974, has completed multiple Virginia expansions and found enduring strategic value.
Home Sweet Home: Nightingale Ice Cream Invests in Richmond Expansion
Nightingale Ice Cream expanded from a restaurant kitchen to nationwide distribution while growing within the thriving Richmond food scene and Virginia processing ecosystem.
Location, Location, Location: Nestlé USA Finds Continued Success in Arlington Headquarters
Nestlé USA moved its headquarters from California to Virginia in 2017, drawn by Virginia’s workforce and connectivity.