M.C. Dean Expands Caroline County, Virginia, Manufacturing Operations
Power and technology engineering firm M.C. Dean plans to expand its operations in Caroline County, Virginia. The $412.5 million project is expected to create 1,950 jobs.
Power and technology engineering firm M.C. Dean plans to expand its operations in Caroline County, Virginia. The $412.5 million project is expected to create 1,950 jobs.
Maritime industrial services company Walashek Industrial & Marine, Inc. plans to expand its operations in Norfolk, Virginia. The approximately $5 million project is expected to create 40 jobs.
Maritime industrial services company S23 Holdings plans to expand its operations in Newport News, Virginia. The $180 million project is expected to create 414 jobs.
United Kingdom-based quantum algorithms company Phasecraft plans to establish operations in Arlington County, Virginia. The $113,000 project is expected to create 19 jobs.
Technology company Data Machines plans to expand its operations in Reston, Virginia. The $849,000 project is expected to create 75 jobs in Fairfax County.
Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. (DMS), an original equipment manufacturer and supplier of shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems, plans to expand its operations in Chesapeake, Virginia. The more than $30 million project is expected to create 32 jobs.
Steel fabricator Virginia Steel and Fabrication, Inc. plans to expand its operations in Bastian, Virginia. The $3.6 million project is expected to create 52 jobs in Bland County.
Taiwan-based healthcare technology company MedVoyage Global Inc. plans to establish operations in Fairfax City, Virginia.
Engineering and consulting firm Hepburn and Sons plans to establish operations in Prince William County, Virginia. The $18.1 million project is expected to create 80 jobs.
Farm and home supply retailer Rural King plans to establish distribution operations in Henry County, Virginia. The $40 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Austria-based life sciences company RINGANA plans to establish operations in Roanoke, Virginia. The $85 million project is expected to create 435 jobs.
Space technology company Scout Space plans to expand its operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The more than $1 million project is expected to create 31 jobs.
Solar panel manufacturer MSolar Manufacturing plans to establish operations in Mount Jackson, Virginia. The $23.8 million project is expected to create 150 jobs in Shenandoah County.
Digital infrastructure solutions company Hyper Solutions plans to expand its operations in Henrico County, Virginia. The $2 million project is expected to create 56 jobs.
Engineering and manufacturing services company Jabil plans to establish operations in Prince George County, Virginia. The $6.1 million project is expected to create 352 jobs.
British-based maritime defense technology company SubSea Craft plans to establish operations to Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Defense software and systems integration company Innovative Defense Technologies plans to expand its operations in Arlington County, Virginia. The $19 million project is expected to create 210 jobs.
Industrial refrigeration engineering and construction company Innovative Refrigeration Systems plans to expand its operations in Augusta County, Virginia. The $19 million project is expected to create 214 jobs.
TurbineOne, Inc., a developer of artificial intelligence software for defense applications, plans to establish operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The $424,000 project is expected to create 22 jobs.
Defense and aerospace technology systems provider L3Harris Technologies plans to expand its operations in Orange County, Virginia. The $1.27 billion project is expected to create more than 350 jobs.
Construction firm Croy Contracting plans to expand its operations in Botetourt County, Virginia. The $3.45 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Tidal Flight, a company developing hybrid-electric amphibious aircraft, plans to expand its operations in Chesapeake, Virginia. The $538,000 project is expected to create six jobs.
Defense technology company Blue Sky Innovators plans to expand its operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The $7 million project is expected to create 175 jobs.
Satellite manufacturer Umbra plans to establish operations in Reston, Virginia. The $6.75 million project is expected to create more than 100 jobs in Fairfax County.
Property and casualty insurance provider Richmond National Group plans to expand its operations in Glen Allen, Virginia. The $1.75 million project is expected to create 75 jobs in Henrico County.
Fukoku Korea, a manufacturer of specialized automotive components, plans to establish operations in Henry County, Virginia. The $18.9 million project is expected to create 60 jobs.
Interstate Group, a manufacturer of cargo, dump, and utility trailers, plans to expand its operations in Giles County, Virginia. The $8.9 million project is expected to create 46 jobs.
Wire arc additive manufacturing startup Radian Forge plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Portsmouth, Virginia. The $10.5 million project is expected to create 53 jobs.
Avio USA Inc., a subsidiary of Italy-based aerospace company Avio S.p.A, plans to establish operations in Hurt, Virginia. The approximately $500 million project is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs in Pittsylvania County.
Building materials manufacturer and supplier Annandale Millwork and Allied Systems plans to establish operations in Newport News, Virginia. The $11.5 million project is expected to create 154 jobs.
Space technology company Umbra plans to establish operations in Reston, Virginia. The $6.75 million project is expected to create more than 100 jobs in Fairfax County.
Infinity Global Inc., a company specializing in high-end packaging solutions, plans to expand its operations at its Danville, Virginia. The $34 million project is expected to create 150 jobs.
Solstice Advanced Materials Inc., a specialty chemicals and materials company, plans to expand operations in Chesterfield County, Virginia. The $220 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
LS Cable & System Ltd., a company specializing in power and communication cable and system solutions, plans to expand its operations in Chesapeake, Virginia. The $689 million project is expected to create more than 430 jobs.
Intelligent power management company Eaton plans to expand its operations in Henrico County, Virginia. The over $50 million project is expected to create 200 jobs.
Exterior building products manufacturer Cornerstone Building Brands plans to expand its operations in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The $4.9 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Polyzent Trading, a startup specializing in the manufacturing of stretch film wrap, plans to establish operations in Lynchburg, Virginia. The $1.1 million project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Ashworth Bros., Inc., a company specializing in manufacturing and servicing conveyor belts, plans to upgrade its operations in Winchester, Virginia.
Modine, a company specializing in thermal management technology and solutions, plans to expand its operations in Buena Vista, Virginia. The $19.6 million project is expected to create 57 jobs in Rockbridge County.
Aerospace and defense solutions provider Elbit Systems of America plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Roanoke County, Virginia. The $30 million project is expected to create 288 jobs.
Ireland-based CEL Critical Power, a provider of critical power solutions, plans to establish operations in James City County, Virginia. The $5.2 million project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Anchor Innovation, a technical services company that provides support to the U.S. Navy and other government organizations, plans to expand its operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The $213,000 project is expected to create 86 jobs.
KCG Engineering Group, a firm specializing in advanced technology solutions for defense and government clients, plans to establish operations in Chesapeake, Virginia. The $185,000 project is expected to create 60 jobs.
VFP, Inc., a producer of custom-designed enclosures used to protect critical infrastructure, plans to expand its operations in Duffield, Virginia. The $35 million project is expected to create 200 jobs in Scott County.
Multinational pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. plans to expand its operations in Elkton, Virginia. The $3 billion project is expected to create 500 jobs.
Global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca plans to establish operations in Albemarle County, Virginia. The $4.5 billion project is expected to create 600 jobs.
Swiss-based ABB, a company specializing in electrification and automation, plans to expand its operations in Henrico County, Virginia. The $28.5 million project is expected to create more than 100 jobs over the next three years.
Global pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly and Company plans to establish manufacturing operations in Goochland County, Virginia. The $5 billion project is expected to create 650 jobs.
Systems Planning & Analysis, a tech and analytics firm specializing in security and defense, plans to expand its operations in the city of Alexandria and Fairfax County, Virginia. The $46.9 million project is expected to create 1,200 jobs.
Nathan Trotter, a supplier and recycler of tin and tin alloy products, plans to establish operations in Henry County, Virginia. The approximately $65 million project is expected to create 118 jobs.
Power grid technologies and digital solutions company Hitachi Energy plans to expand its operations in South Boston, Virginia. The $457 million project is expected to create 825 jobs.
Red River Foods, a fully integrated supplier of nuts, seeds, dried fruits, snacks, and grains, plans to expand its operations in Henrico County, Virginia. The $15.5 million project is expected to create 23 jobs.
Google plans to establish data center operations in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Cailabs US Inc., a company specializing in light shaping technology and a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of France-based Cailabs SAS , plans to establish operations in Arlington County, Virginia. The $300,000 project is expected to create 16 jobs.
MerryGoRound, an e-commerce fulfillment company specializing in apparel and collectibles, plans to establish operations in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The more than $10 million project is expected to create 203 jobs.
Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, Inc., a wholesale-only distributor of marine and recreational vehicle parts and accessories, plans to expand its operations in Norfolk, Virginia. The $1.1 million project is expected to create 29 jobs.
UK-based WB Alloys, a welding and cutting solutions provider, plans to establish operations in Danville, Virginia. The $6.6 million project is expected to create 30 jobs.
Aerial Machine & Tool Corporation, a supplier and manufacturer of custom-engineered aviation combat equipment and water survivability solutions, plans to expand its operations in Patrick County, Virginia.
Industrial IoT solutions provider ORBCOMM Inc. plans to expand its operations in Sterling, Virginia. The up to $3 million project is expected to create at least 51 jobs in Loudoun County.
Atlantic Union Bank, a regional bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation, plans to expand its operations in Henrico, Virginia. The $5.1 million project is expected to create 50 jobs.
Stratos Solutions Inc., a professional technical services company specializing in support for the U.S. Intelligence Community, plans to expand its operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The $1.58 million project is expected to create 28 jobs.
White Rock Truss & Components, a company that manufactures yellow pine trusses for residential and commercial use, plans to expand its operations in Lee County, Virginia. The $1.5 million project is expected to create 27 jobs.
22nd Century Technologies Inc., an IT services integrator and workforce solutions provider, plans to expand its headquarters operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The $1 million project is expected to create 880 jobs.
Google plans to establish data center operations in Daleville, Botetourt County, Virginia.
Medallia, a customer and employee experience management company that provides software-as-a-service solutions, plans to expand its operations in Tysons, Virginia. The $2 million project is expected to create 100 jobs.
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company, a manufacturer of highly engineered steel and aluminum enclosures for the power generation industry, plans to expand its operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The $45.8 million project is expected to create 350 jobs.
Technomics, Inc., a company specializing in data- and analytics-driven decision support services, plans to expand its operations in Arlington County, Virginia. The $5.375 million project is expected to create 248 jobs.
Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches, a handcrafted, small batch ice cream company, plans to expand its operations in Richmond, Virginia. The $5.8 million project is expected to create 166 jobs.
Satellite communications company Iridium Communications Inc. plans to expand its operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The more than $13 million project is expected to create 117 jobs.
Amazon plans to establish operations in Goochland County, Virginia. The project is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs.
Power transmission manufacturer Sumitomo Drive Technologies plans to upgrade its operations in Chesapeake, Virginia. The $9.3 million project is expected to retain 42 jobs.
Recycling start-up company Green Recycle USA LLC plans to establish operations in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The $4.3 million project is expected to create 28 jobs.
Metalworking fluids manufacturer QualiChem, Inc. plans to expand its operations in Salem, Virginia. The $9 million project is expected to create twelve jobs.
Danish construction toy production company LEGO Group plans to establish operations in Prince George County, Virginia. The $366 million project is expected to create 305 jobs.
Denmark-based Novonesis, a biotechnology company specializing in enzymes and microbes biosolutions, plans to expand its operations in Salem, Virginia. The $5 million project is expected to create five new jobs.
Hitachi Energy, a technology company that provides electrical grid infrastructure to customers in the utility, industry, transportation, data center and infrastructure sectors, plans to expand its operations in Bland, Virginia. The $22.5 million project is expected to create 120 jobs.
Transformer manufacturer Delta Star Inc. plans to expand its operations in Lynchburg, Virginia. The $35 million project is expected to create 300 jobs.
Integer, a medical contract developer and manufacturing organization, plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Salem, Virginia. The project is expected to create 83 jobs.
Patton Logistics Group, a U.S. integrated supply chain company, plans to expand its operations in Pulaski County, Virginia. The $10 million project is expected to create 25 jobs.
McClung Companies, a marketing, printing and digital services business, plans to upgrade its operations in Waynesboro, Virginia. The $4.6 million project is expected to retain 37 jobs.
Sweden-based Munters Corporation, a provider of energy-efficient air treatment and climate solutions, plans to expand its operations in Botetourt County, Virginia. The $29.95 million project is expected to create 270 jobs.
Product development company Luna Labs USA plans to expand its operations in Charlottesville, Virginia. The $200,000 project is expected to create 20 jobs.
Metal fabrication company TST Fabrication and Machine, plans to expand its operations in Norfolk, Virginia. The $3 million project is expected to create 56 jobs.
ViDARR Inc., a manufacturer of defense optical equipment, plans to establish operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The $2.69 million project is expected to create 40 jobs.
Northern Ireland-based Strickland Manufacturing, an attachment manufacturer and distributor, plans to expand its operations in Goochland County, Virginia. The $3.3 million project is expected to create 20 jobs.
British-Based Oasthouse Ventures Ltd., a sustainable business development firm specializing in low-carbon greenhouses, plans to establish controlled environment agriculture operations in Carroll County, Virginia. The $104.8 million project is expected to create 118 jobs.
Chocolate manufacturer Clasen Quality Chocolate plans to establish production operations in Frederick County, Virginia. The $230 million project is expected to create 250 jobs.
Aspetto, Inc., a manufacturer of tactical gear and provider of cybersecurity and IT services for defense agencies, plans to expand its operations in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The project is expected to create 98 jobs.
Iron Mountain, a company specializing in storage and information management services, plans to establish data center operations in Henrico, Virginia.
Nodal Exchange, a subsidiary of the Deutsche Boerse Group's EEX Group, plans to expand its operations in Vienna, Virginia. The $300,000 project is expected to create 33 jobs in Fairfax County.
Italy-based Serioplast, a manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging, plans to establish operation in Shenandoah County, Virginia. The $25.7 million project is expected to create 45 jobs.
Consumer health company Haleon plans to upgrade its research & development operations City of Richmond, Virginia.
Micron Technology, Inc., an American producer of computer memory and computer data storage, plans to expand its operations in Manassas, Virginia. The up to $2.17 billion project is expected to create 340 jobs.
Commonwealth Fusion Systems, the largest private fusion company, plans to establish operations in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Dairy producer Duchess Dairy plans to expand its processing operations in Wythe County, Virginia.
Cambridge Pavers, Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality pavers, slabs, plans to establish operations in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The $47.35 million project is expected to create 55 jobs.
AttainX, Inc., a CMMI Level 3 certified federal contractor, plans to expand its operations in Fairfax County, Virginia. The $175,000 project is expected to create 32 jobs.
Carolina Structural Systems, a manufacturer of custom wood trusses and other structural wood products, plans to establish operations in Greensville County, Virginia. The $5.5 million project is expected to create 58 jobs.
Wrap Technologies, a public safety technology and services company, plans to establish manufacturing and distribution operations in Norton, Virginia. The $4.1 million project is expected to create 126 jobs.
Super Radiator Coils, an engineering and manufacturing company, plans to expand its operations in Richmond, Virginia. The $22 million project is expected to create 160 jobs in Chesterfield County.
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