Location & Expansion Announcements
The region experiences ongoing economic development from both existing businesses and new businesses investing in the area. The past five-year strategic campaign has seen unprecedented success, visible in the numbers by companies announcing locations and expansions.
Summary, Last 5 YearS
17
Announcements
996
Jobs
$799.63M
cap. Investment
$0
Foreign Direct investment
Recent Announcements
| Company | Location | Business Description | Month Announced | New/ Existing | Jobs | Investment ($M) |
| Worldwide Retail Solutions | Prince George County | Retail merchandise solutions and store design | December 2022 | N | 60 | $4.0 |
| DroneUp LLC | Dinwiddie County | Drone flight training center | August 2022 | N | 145 | $20.25 |
| Restoration Bioproducts | Sussex County | Biochar/syngas production | August 2022 | N | 5 | $5.8 |
| Civica Rx | City of Petersburg | Pharmaceutical manufacturing | April 2022 | E | 64 | $23.0 |
Source: Virginia's Gateway Region's internal database, 2022 announcements.