Canon Virginia, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of consumer and office products, will expand its manufacturing facility in City of Newport News to launch a new silk protein production line and will retrain 30 employees. hubs.ly/Q02NY4Rw0 Hampton Roads Alliance Newport News Economic Development Authority

The U.S. Air Force was established on this date in 1947. Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton is home to the 27th Fighter Squadron, the oldest active fighter squadron in the United States Air Force. Hampton Roads Alliance JB Langley-Eustis

Sirius Analysis, a defense management software consulting company headquartered in the United Kingdom, will invest $305,000 to establish its U.S. operations in Virginia Beach. The initiative will create 105 new jobs. hubs.ly/Q02RlPGD0 Hampton Roads Alliance Hampton Roads Alliance

Hampton Roads offers a high quality of living at an affordable cost. Learn more and find out why on the Hampton Roads Alliance's latest blog post: hamptonroadsalliance.com/news/hampton-r…

Today is the U.S. Navy's 249th birthday! Virginia is proud to be home to Naval Station Norfolk, which supports the operational readiness of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and is the largest naval base in the world. Naval Station NOR VA Hampton Roads Alliance

We welcomed Doug Smith, CEO of the Hampton Roads Alliance, to the Virginia Beach Vision Board of Directors meeting. He shared an insightful presentation on regional priorities & opportunities for collaboration. With Laura Chalk, VBV Exec. Director, and Brad Martin, Vice Chair.

The Hampton Roads Alliance's own Jared Chalk was featured by his alma mater, Bridgewater College, in a recent article to talk about his career and recent gubernatorial appointment to a Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) Committee! bit.ly/3Ujx73E

Happy New Year from all of us at the Hampton Roads Alliance! Here's to a year of growth, success, and continued partnerships that will elevate our region to new heights. 🌟 Wishing you all a prosperous, healthy, and fulfilling New Year! 🌟 #HappyNewYear #HamptonRoads

From being named America’s Top State for Business by CNBC to creating +12,000 new jobs across the Commonwealth, 2024 was a year of growth & success for Virginia! Thank you to our partners who helped make this an incredible year. Here’s to building on this momentum in 2025. 🙌

SPINOFF EVENT: Attend Hampton Roads Alliance's Select Hampton Roads Investment Summit to connect with Virginia's top business and government leaders and explore unmatched opportunities for global businesses in defense. 📍 Hampton Roads, VA 📅 May 6-9, 2025 🔗 selecthamptonroads.com

Virginia kicks off the new year with exciting news: it was named the 2024 State of the Year by Business Facilities! 🏆💼 Key factors for the award include education, workforce, infrastructure, business attraction and business retention. ow.ly/nF4C50UAIBi

Virginia’s Hampton Roads region is a hub for maritime & defense innovation. From building nuclear-powered subs at HII to training future talent with cutting-edge tech, learn how the region powers U.S. security & global partnerships. hubs.ly/Q031LjL20 Hampton Roads Alliance

Today, the Alliance honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His vision of equality, justice, and love continues to inspire us to create a more compassionate world. #HonorTheDream

From the bustling metropolitan core of Norfolk to the sunny oceanfront of Virginia Beach, the rolling farms of Suffolk to the rich history of Yorktown, we love this special region we call home! What's your favorite thing about living in Hampton Roads?

Meet Josh Sterling, the Alliance's first ever Real Estate Analyst! A Hampton Roads native and a graduate of Virginia Tech, Josh is helping analyze, market, and determine steps to prepare the region's major sites for development! hamptonroadsalliance.com/news/meet-josh…

ViDARR Inc., a manufacturer of defense optical equipment, will invest $2.69 million over the next three years to open a new manufacturing facility in the Virginia Beach, creating 40 new jobs. VEDP worked with Virginia Beach Economic Development and Hampton Roads Alliance on the project. hubs.ly/Q039ZPv30

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that TST Fabrication and Machine, a service-disabled, veteran-owned metal fabrication company, will invest $3 million to expand their existing City of Norfolk, VA headquarters. Learn more: hamptonroadsalliance.com/news/tst/

TST Fabrication and Machine, a service-disabled, veteran-owned metal fabrication company, will invest $3 million to expand their existing City of Norfolk, VA headquarters, creating 56 jobs. hubs.ly/Q03blbmz0 Hampton Roads Alliance

.Sumitomo will invest $9.3M to automate its distribution center in City of Chesapeake, enhancing operational efficiency & long-term growth. 42 employees will be retrained through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program. hubs.ly/Q03mnz0W0 Chesapeake EconDev Hampton Roads Alliance

Congratulations to Hampton Roads headquartered Dollar Tree, Ferguson, and HII on being named to the FORTUNE 500! #Fortune500