Virginia's success stories

Global manufacturer brings good-paying jobs, millions in investments, and ongoing growth to Virginia’s New River Valley.

LEGO is building its first and only U.S. manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County: an ambitious, carbon-neutral project slated to open in 2027.

A leader in purpose-driven brands, Danone built a modern facility that honors the area’s agricultural history while looking to the future.

Sabra has embarked on multiple expansions and has found increasing success at its one-of-a-kind location in Chesterfield County.

America’s largest military shipbuilding company doubles down on its investment in Hampton Roads’ infrastructure, training, and talent.

Carry-On Trailer worked with economic development partners to create an innovative training solution that serves both the company and the community.

As JM Conveyors sought to expand in 2017, the company discovered the answer to all its needs resided in Virginia’s Russell County.

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.

Hershey Chocolate of Virginia has operated its Stuarts Draft facility since 1980, primarily producing Hershey’s peanut-based products.

STIHL Inc., which opened its first facility in Virginia Beach in 1974, has completed multiple Virginia expansions and found enduring strategic value.

Nightingale Ice Cream expanded from a restaurant kitchen to nationwide distribution while growing within the thriving Richmond food scene and Virginia processing ecosystem.

Nestlé USA moved its headquarters from California to Virginia in 2017, drawn by Virginia’s workforce and connectivity.