JDSAT, Inc., a veteran-owned application development and data sciences firm, is investing $630,000 to expand its operations in Fairfax County, creating 60 new jobs.

L3Harris Technologies will invest over $40 million to expand its operations in Orange County, creating 80 new jobs over three years.

EPL America, LLC, a global specialty packaging manufacturer, will invest $37.4 million to expand its manufacturing facility in the City of Danville, creating 24 new jobs.

How foreign direct investment helps the U.S. economy and creates jobs

Tucker Door & Trim, a distributor and manufacturer of doors, windows, and specialty millwork to the construction industry, will invest $10 million to establish a new manufacturing and assembly operation in Henrico County.

When Dutch secondary packaging solutions provider BluePrint Automation decided to open a U.S. location in 1987, the company chose a site in Chesterfield County near Richmond, due in part to the regional talent market and multiple nearby ports that could facilitate importing. 

STIHL's apprenticeship program helps create a skilled manufacturing workforce.