Exciting New Partnership!
Virginia Business magazine is pleased to announce a new partnership with VEDA
Virginia Economic Developers Association is teaming up with Virginia Business to promote the magazine’s 26th Annual Economic Development Site Locator. This special report will appear in the August issue of Virginia Business. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this special report.
Businesses looking for the right spot to locate use the Virginia Business Site Locator.
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PLUS... YEARShampton roads: City of Newport News yp 8 Business 1Creative
As the largest city on the Virginia Peninsula, Newport News is a bustling “new blue-collar” hub located in the cradle of a STEM economy. Newport News prides itself on its diverse, cost-effective, vibrant culture and commitment to help businesses achieve unprecedented growth. Tis City is at the crossroads of everything, and that’s what’s brought success to companies as varied as massive advanced manufacturing groups to local bakeries.
Business Support that Drives Results Businesses who choose to locate to Newport News are immersed in convenience—from abundant shipping routes to easy travel (thanks to three international airports), access to the deepest port on the East Coast and more. Both global and domestic companies have found their home here, including Canon, Liebherr, Newport News Shipbuilding, Printpack, Continental and others. Newport News’ advanced infrastructure and new Tech Center Research Park have helped attract targeted industries, including advanced manufacturing, technology and start up, aviation and aerospace, international companies and food and beverage processing. However, Newport News is ready to help with whatever category
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your business falls under. Finding real estate is simple, whether you’re looking to lease, buy or repurpose. Conveniences of a connected urban enclave with all the natural beauty of a waterfront town are waiting for you here.
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News’ accolades continue to grow. Just this year, Ferguson Enterprises, the largest plumbing wholesaler in the U.S., announced an $82.8 million investment to expand its Newport News headquarters. Newport News prevailed over a multitude of other states across the U.S. for this project, attesting to its undeniable identity as a City “Where Great Tings are Happening!”
A Superior Labor Pool Lives Here Another of Newport News’ crowning achievements is its dedication to education, which lends itself to a bountiful workforce. Te Newport News Public School system is renowned for its magnet and specialty schools, which are available to local students regardless of zoning. From aerospace to marine science to health science magnets, among others, students can explore what they love from elementary school onward. With the help of expertly-designed pre-professional and pre-college programs, students are prepared for
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whichever route they choose. In 2017 alone, Newport News high schoolers earned a collective 2,500 industry certifications before graduation. Students graduate with specialized knowledge, unparalleled drive and a commitment to their community. Further, Newport News is located in a haven of higher education, providing an even broader labor pool. With nearby universities including William and Mary, Christopher Newport University, Virginia Tech, University of Virginia, Hampton University, Old Dominion University and more, there is no shortage of eager, qualified graduates.
On the Middle of the East Coast, at the Center of Everything Newport News embodies the modern City that has it all. World-class performing arts venues, five-star dining, top-tier schools, some of the most concentrated amounts of healthcare facilities and more make for happy and healthy residents. Ample infrastructure, tax incentives and constant support keep local industry booming. Newport News is the east coast gem that’s perfectly positioned to drive your business success and quality of life higher than you could have even hoped.
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YEARShampton roads: Franklin/Southampton County Pretlow Industrial Park
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he City of Franklin and Southampton County are prepared and poised to accommodate your business expansion. With acres of industrial property located within state-designated Enterprise Zones, these communities in western Hampton Roads have numerous benefits to offer businesses. Both localities offer close proximity to the Port of Virginia, new and expansive infrastructure and a skilled workforce for employment. Te Paul D. Camp Community College Regional Workforce Development
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Center in Franklin is an expansive 32,000 square-foot facility offering innovative training solutions for new and existing businesses. Te Franklin Business Center provides 40,000 square feet of flexible office space and conference room facilities. Tese communities are also home to three industrial parks that are ready and available for industry and business development.
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• 150 acres of publicly owned property • Zoned M-2 heavy industrial • 500,000 gallon water tower • Located directly off Highway 58 • Access to natural gas • 40 miles from I-95
Southampton Business Park
• 25 acres of publicly owned property • Zoned M-1 light industrial • 150,000 gallon water tower • Natural gas on site • Located directly off Highway 58 • 35 miles from I-95
Southampton Commerce and Logistics Center
70 acres of publicly owned property • Zoned M-2 heavy industrial • 500,000 gallon water tower • Access to natural gas • 40 miles from I-95 • CSX rail access
For more information about the City of Franklin or Southampton County call 757-562-1958 or email
info@franklinsouthamptonva.com.
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