Manufacturer will create 65 new jobs, invest $3.5 million in Southwest Virginia
Company's investment in distribution center largest in county's history
Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Perdue Farms, Inc. will locate a $25 million packaging, quality control, labeling and distribution center in Prince George County. The facility will be operated by the Pro Source Group, a manufacturing and logistics company based in Chicago. Pro Source plans to hire 175 employees at the Perdue plant, making the center one of the five largest employers in the area.
Food distributor to create 150 net new jobs for Virginians
Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that AmeriServe Food Distribution Inc., one of the nation's largest foodservice distributors, will more than double the size of its Prince William County facility. As a result of a consolidation, AmeriServe will hire more than 250 new employees, resulting in a net gain of 150 new jobs in Virginia.
Contract with Mapra Eletronica resulted from trade mission to South America
$30 million facility to result in 1,200 new jobs for Fredericksburg area
Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced Capital One's decision to locate a new customer service center in Spotsylvania County. The new $30 million facility, accommodating up to 1,200 new jobs, will be supported by Capital One's long-term tenancy. Virginia successfully competed with Texas, Florida and Washington for the investment.
New facility will create 300 new jobs in Washington County, save 900 jobs in Smyth County
Tempur-Pedic to invest $14 million in new manufacturing facility in Duffield
Duffield - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that Tempur-Pedic, Inc. will locate a new manufacturing facility in Scott County's Duffield Industrial Park. The company expects to create 265 new jobs through a $14 million investment.
Governor Gilmore Announces Intel's Selection of Fairfax County As Site for $130 Million Internet Ser
Virginia facility will be used for Intel's new Internet services hosting business
Manufacturing company will create 40 new jobs in Southwest Virginia
Richmond - Governor Jim Gilmore today announced that CBF, LLC has chosen Tazewell County for its new high-tech metal fabrication facility. The company will invest over $2.5 million in the project and create 40 new jobs. Virginia successfully competed with Kentucky for the investment.
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