Virginia Economic Development Partnership
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 Economic Development Partnership articles below.
Microsoft Expanding In Mecklenburg County, VA For Fourth Time
Microsoft Corp. will invest $402.4 million to expand its data center site in Mecklenburg County, VA, creating 42 new jobs.
Chris Renee Cosmetics To Invest Over $2M In Washington County, VA
Chris Renee Cosmetics LLC, a natural cosmetics company, will invest more than $2 million to establish a new manufacturing operation in the Oak Park Center for Business and Industry in Washington County, VA, creating 37 new jobs.
Jobs Coming To Greensville County, VA | 510nano To Build New Headquarters
Solar power provider 510nano Incorporated to invest $11 million to relocate headquarters.
Bechtel Corporation Moving From Maryland To Virginia
Bechtel Corporation to invest $10 million in relocation and expansion as a result of global restructuring; the company will create 700 new jobs in Fairfax County.
CEB To Build New HQ In Rosslyn, VA
CEB plans new headquarters to accommodate continued growth and expanding global presence; company to occupy Rosslyn, VA-based CEB Tower in JBG's Central Place.
New Jobs Announced In the City Of Hampton, VA
Liberty-Source PBC to invest $1.56 million in customer service operation; will create close to 600 new jobs.
Teleperformance To Invest $3.5 Million In Henrico County, VA Customer Service Center
In the U.S., Teleperformance operates 25 site locations and has approximately 20,000 employees, approximately 700 of which will be employed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Virginia Defense Companies Diversify With Going Global Initiative
State export program serves as national model for defense communities.
COVER STORY: Advanced Manufacturing — Creating Jobs In 3Dimensions
From the digitization of equipment and processes to 3D printing to materials with custom-designed properties, advanced manufacturing is driving high-tech innovation, exports and the creation on high-wage jobs. From the May/June 2013 issue.
COVER STORY: 2011 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards
Kentucky has a century-long tradition of building cars, going back to the Model T. A new long-term partnership with Ford will bring a bonanza of jobs to the Louisville region as the Bluegrass State sets its sights on becoming the top U.S. automotive manufacturing center.
