Consulting Services


Virginia’s Gateway Region is a great place to grow a business. We provide consulting services to companies looking to locate in the Richmond-Petersburg MSA, while serving as an advocate and information center for existing industries.

Our excellent transportation system, diverse economic base, highly motivated workforce and strong business climate position us firmly among the most competitive regions in the world.

Our team of professionals confidentially helps you obtain all the information needed to thoroughly evaluate the region. We can save you countless hours of research and analysis by providing a full complement of services, all at no cost to you. Our team will ensure that you are equipped to make the best location decision for your firm. Our services include:
  • Site-Selection Assistance
  • Building Information
  • Labor Market Analysis
  • Financial Contacts
  • Job-Training Assistance
  • Customized Research
  • Build-to-Suit/Design-Build Coordination
  • Access to Regulatory Authorities
  • Employee Recruitment Assistance
  • Coordination of State and Local Assistance
  • One-Stop Convenience
In addition, our staff can also arrange custom tours, schedule meetings with community leaders, arrange introductions to necessary business contacts, and even serve as your advocate with state and local government entities.

If you are considering a relocation or expansion, Virginia’s Gateway Region will ensure that your business has what is needed to make your business location decision. We are committed to providing you with timely responses and quality resources that will make your move or expansion a success.