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08.12.2026
Defense Maritime Solutions Expands in Chesapeake with $30M+ Investment
Defense Maritime Solutions (DMS) will invest more than $30 million to expand its operations in Chesapeake, creating 32 new jobs in the Commonwealth.
08.05.2026
Virginia Steel Expands in Bland County
Structural steel manufacturer’s $3.6M investment will more than triple workforce
07.23.2026
Virginia Companies Expand into Global Markets with Commonwealth’s Export Accelerator Program
14 companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program, and 13 companies have joined the most recent cohort.
07.22.2026
Hepburn and Sons Announces $18+ Million Expansion in Prince William County
Virginia-Based Firm to Create 80 New Jobs in the Commonwealth
07.09.2026
Virginia Rises to America’s Top 3 for Business
Virginia is ranked No. 3 in CNBC's annual America’s Top States for Business ranking. Virginia has finished in the top five of every edition of CNBC’s ranking since 2018 and has finished No. 1 six times, more than any state.
07.07.2026
Virginia Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training
The Virginia Talent Accelerator Program earns top ranking from Business Facilities
06.30.2026
Rural King Invests $40M in Henry County
Distribution center to create 150 new jobs for Virginians
06.12.2026
RINGANA Establishes First U.S. Headquarters in Roanoke
New $85M investment will create 435 jobs in Virginia
06.10.2026
Scout Space to Create 31 New Jobs in Fairfax County
Satellite Technology Company Invests $1 Million to Expand into Merrifield Facility
Interstate 81, Shenandoah County
06.04.2026
Virginia Solar Panel Startup Invests $23M in Shenandoah County
Vertically integrated solar panel manufacturing company to create 150 new jobs
06.02.2026
Spatial Front Relocates Headquarters, Creating 450 New Jobs
IT Services Firm will invest $6M in National Landing
05.29.2026
Hyper Solutions Expands Operations With $2 Million Investment in Henrico County
Digital infrastructure company to create 56 new jobs for Virginians
05.28.2026
Business Facilities Recognizes Virginia’s Statewide Workforce Initiative
InternshipsVA wins economic development award
05.27.2026
New Jabil Manufacturing Facility to Create 350+ Jobs in Prince George County
Facility will manufacture complex electrical power distribution equipment
05.22.2026
Innovative Defense Technologies Invests $19M to Expand Arlington Headquarters
Investment to create 210 jobs, doubling the company’s Virginia workforce
05.15.2026
Innovative Refrigeration Systems Expands with $19 Million Investment in Augusta County
Industrial Ammonia and CO₂ Refrigeration System Manufacturer to create 214 new jobs
Fairfax County
05.04.2026
TurbineOne Relocates Headquarters to Fairfax County
AI-focused defense tech company to establish experience center in Chantilly
04.15.2026
L3Harris Expands Virginia Operations With More Than $1.2 Billion Investment in Orange County
L3Harris Technologies will invest $1.27 billion to increase manufacturing capacity at the company’s production facilities in Orange County, Virginia, creating 350 new jobs.