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Distribution Companies Deliver Big Investment to Virginia
This week, for Business Appreciation Month, we’re highlighting Virginia’s distribution industry and celebrating the positive impact these companies bring to the Commonwealth. Virginia's businesses...
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Georgia Pacific’s Big Island Mill Celebrates 125 Years in Virginia
Virginia is celebrating Business Appreciation Month by showcasing Georgia Pacific and the 125th anniversary of its Big Island paper mill in Bedford County, Virginia. Georgia Pacific is one of the...
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Sumitomo Machinery Corporation Celebrates 50 Years in North America
Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America (SMCA) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its North American headquarters, located in Chesapeake, Virginia.Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America is a...
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Foreign Direct Investment Makes Massive Job Impact on Virginia
This week, VEDP attended the SelectUSA Investment Summit, a high-profile event in Washington, D.C. dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States. We had the opportunity to...
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Virginia’s Woodworking Industry Provides Solid Foundation
This week, VEDP is attending the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta, Georgia. We had the opportunity to partner with our state’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and Department of...
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Getting to Know: New River Valley
Throughout the year, VEDP embarks on regional familiarization trips, or FAM tours. In August, Charlie Jewell of the New River Valley Alliance lead a small group from VEDP on a tour around the New River...
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Staying Focused on What Really Matters
As 2016 comes to a close, we want to recognize the economic development profession throughout Virginia that works tirelessly for the common good, and in particular, to the dedicated employees of the...
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Virginia Economic Developers Recognized in National Ranking
Five of Virginia’s top economic developers were recognized on Consultant Connect’s 2017 list of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers last week.Consultant Connect, an agency designed to bridge the...
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Virginia Rises to Second in Atlantic Region in Annual Workforce Development...
Virginia rose from fourth to second in the Atlantic region in a recent analysis of state workforce development activities conducted by Site Selection Magazine. Site Selection’s third annual state...
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Virginia to Offer Foreign Direct Investment Expertise
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership will attend the German American Trade Association’s U.S. Entry Meeting in Stuttgart, Germany on March 29.The German American Trade Association is a...
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