RICHMOND - Governor Ralph Northam today announced that 13 companies from across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program, touting impressive results as they successfully exported products and services overseas. The VALET program, run by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP), assists exporters in the Commonwealth that have firmly established their domestic operations and are committed to international exporting as a growth strategy.

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Two-year export program provides resources to support international business expansion

Company to retrain 130 employees with support from the Virginia Jobs Investment Program 

Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America to create 26 new jobs, expand manufacturing operation