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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
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.
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
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.
07.09.2026
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.
07.09.2026
New Ravenna Propels Global Brand From Rural Location
The Eastern Shore tile manufacturer has grown into a global brand thanks to access to The Port of Virginia and a robust local workforce.
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