In 2006, a joint subcommittee of the Virginia legislature studying the needs of the manufacturing sector and the future of manufacturing in the commonwealth found disturbing statistics. Since peaking at 432,500 in 1989, Virginia’s manufacturing employment had...
Sky Valley Foods, a North Carolina-based maker of natural and organic sauces and salad dressings, announced today that it is relocating to Airside Industrial Park in Danville, where the company expects to expand its business and add new product lines. The new location...
The Center for Advanced Film Manufacturing offers a renaissance for Martinsville and Henry County, according to local educational leaders. The center represents a partnership and collaboration between Patrick Henry Community College (PHCC), New College Institute...
Kilgour Industries Ltd to invest $27.3 million in first U.S. operation RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Kilgour Industries Ltd, a United Kingdom-based supplier of aircraft airframe and engine machined products will invest $27.3 million in...
Companies, employees and economic development professionals in the Dan River Region have been participating in a workforce readiness pilot program in Virginia since June. This program would allow the region to be recognized by ACT as a Certified Work Ready Community...
