Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority

Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority articles below.

Foreign Direct Investment

Polycap Establishing First U.S. Manufacturing Facility In Virginia

April 11, 2019

The Canadian company will invest $7.7 million and create 48 new jobs in Lebanon, VA.

Featured Location Spotlight

Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives

April 9, 2018

Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.

Featured Location Videos

Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

Horton Holding Creating 125 Jobs In South Carolina

Manufacturing April 18, 2019

The manufacturer is establishing a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Oconee County, SC.

Chewy Chooses North Carolina For $55M Fulfillment Center

Logistics & Distribution April 17, 2019

The online pet supply retailer will create 1,200 jobs at its new e-commerce fulfillment center in Rowan County, NC.

The World’s Best Are Making Their Move — To New Brunswick

Location Focus April 17, 2019

The Canadian province offers an exceptionally low cost of doing business and all of the essentials required by the world’s most successful companies to reach a global market.

New Jersey Expands Brownfields Loan Program

Economic Development April 15, 2019

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has approved a new Brownfields Loan Program that will provide low-interest financing to help complete remediation of vacant or underutilized brownfields sites.

Louisiana’s Agribusiness Sector Expands

Louisiana April 12, 2019

From sustainable row crops such as sugarcane and soybeans, to world-class fisheries, livestock production and vast forestlands, Louisiana is advancing itsr agribusiness industry through value-added projects.

Two Business Expansions Bring 125 New Jobs To Michigan

Economic Development April 16, 2019

Electrical services firm Feyen Zylstra is adding second location in Walker, while German auto supplier MAHLE is expanding in St. Johns.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

USPS Honors Post Office Lobby Artwork April 18, 2019
Five new Forever stamps highlight lobby murals in post office buildings around the nation. - Read: USPS Honors Post Office Lobby Artwork at FacilityExecutive.com.
OpenClean Technologies Introduces Hand Sanitizing Door Handles April 18, 2019
World’s first door handles that dispense hand sanitizer make hand sanitizing easy, intuitive, and accessible - Read: OpenClean Technologies Introduces Hand Sanitizing Door Handles at FacilityExecutive.com.
Renewable Energy Data Book Shares 2017 Stats April 18, 2019
Annual publication from U.S. DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory reports on development across the nation, and around the world. - Read: Renewable Energy Data Book Shares 2017 Stats at FacilityExecutive.com.

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