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Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Roanoke Regional Partnership articles below.

Manufacturing

Munters Group AB Investing $36M In Virginia

March 26, 2021

Energy efficient air treatment and climate solutions manufacturer Munters Group AB will build a state-of-the-art facility in Botetourt Center to replace its Buena Vista, VA plant.

Automotive

Metalsa Structural Products Investing $6.4M In Virginia

June 19, 2019

The Mexico-based automotive solutions company will create 25 new jobs with an expansion of its Roanoke manufacturing operations in Botetourt County, VA.

Manufacturing

Pratt Industries Investing $20M In Virginia

February 27, 2019

The company will create 50 jobs at its new packaging and shipping materials manufacturing operation in Botetourt County.

Rankings & Awards

Ford, Samsung Electronics, KORE Power Named 2021 Deals Of The Year

Press Releases January 12, 2022

The three winners were selected from a record-setting number of entries submitted for Business Facilities’ 2021 Deals of the Year awards.

BF Names Virginia, Tennessee, Massachusetts 2021 States Of The Year Award Winners

Awards & Rankings December 14, 2021

The two commonwealths and one state were chosen for excellence in Business Climate, Dealmaking or Workforce/Educational System.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Virginia I81-I77 Crossroads

January 15, 2021

The VIAA region is composed of five counties and one city in the Southwestern region of Virginia, with one of the leading trucking routes traversing the region.

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South Carolina

Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina

December 1, 2021

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.

Pest Control Issues To Watch In Commercial Buildings In 2022 January 21, 2022
Impacts of labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and low occupancy are affecting pest management trends in buildings. The post Pest Control Issues To Watch In Commercial Buildings In 2022 appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.
New COVID-19 Variants: Employees Concerned About Working In Office January 21, 2022
A Honeywell survey revealed that 87% of workers have heightened concerns about working in an office due to the rise of new SARS-CoV-2 variants. The post New COVID-19 Variants: Employees Concerned About Working In Office appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.
Winter Has Come: Facilities Should Prepare For Weather Disruptions January 21, 2022
Kenneth Travers of The Hartford shares 14 useful tips to help facility managers prepare their facilities for winter weather disruptions. The post Winter Has Come: Facilities Should Prepare For Weather Disruptions appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.