Governor McDonnell Announces $84.6 Million Investment in Frederick County

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that HP Hood, one of the largest branded dairy operators in the United States, will invest $84.6 million in its Frederick County operation.

Governor McDonnell Announces 500 New Jobs in Fairfax County

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that Amazon Web Services, Inc., (AWS), will expand in Fairfax County by establishing an office.

VEDP-International Trade Releases Defense Export Guide

RICHMOND - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) International Trade division today announced the release of “Export Opportunities for Virginia’s Defense Industry.” VEDP-International Trade’s focus is to prom

Governor McDonnell Announces the Creation of 57 New Jobs in City of Newport News

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that High Liner Foods, a publicly-owned processor and marketer of frozen seafood, will invest $6.6 million to expand its U.S.

Governor McDonnell Announces Major Mineral Sands Mining Operation in Dinwiddie County

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that Iluka Resources (Iluka), a world leader in mineral sands exploration, mining, processing and marketing, is advancing a potential major expansion of its operations in Virg

Virginia Biosciences Health Research Corporation President/CEO Selected

RICHMOND - The Board of Directors of the Virginia Biosciences Health Research Corporation (VBHRC) today announced that it has selected Michael Grisham as VBHRC President and CEO.

Governor McDonnell Welcomes Raytheon IIS Business Headquarters to Loudoun County

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today welcomed Raytheon Company’s decision to locate the headquarters of its Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) business at the company’s Dulles operations, based in Sterling, VA.

Governor McDonnell Announces Continued Investment by Sabra Dipping Company in Chesterfield County

RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that Sabra Dipping Company, the country’s leading hummus manufacturer will invest $86 million to further expand its manufacturing capacity in Chesterfield County.

JTI Leaf Services to Invest $7.5 Million to Upgrade Technology at Danville Processing Facility

TOKYO, JAPAN - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that JTI Leaf Services will invest $7.5 million in new tobacco processing technology at its facility in Danville.

Governor McDonnell Attends Contract Signing between YingLi and Yihaodian

SHANGHAI, CHINA - Governor Bob McDonnell today attended the signing of a contract between YingLi, a distributor that specializes in e-commerce channel and high-end retailers, and Yihaodian, the fastest-growing integrated e-co