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# Henrico County

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Grants, Incentives, and More – Offices Have a Bright Future With Henrico Tomorrow](https://henrico.com/henrico-tomorrow/): With hybrid work schedules becoming the norm, office vacancies have spiked across the nation, leaving once bustling hubs of activity and face-to-face connections underutilized and their potential untapped. Employees who do venture to the office have a growing desire for well-designed workspaces that offer top-notch amenities and a sense of place.
- [Henrico Enhances Enterprise Zone for Millions in Economic Growth](https://henrico.com/enterprise-zone/): Henrico has enhanced its state-led Enterprise Zone, putting more financial incentives and professional resources on the horizon for local companies.
- [Celebrating the Volunteers Who Put Business First](https://henrico.com/volunteers/): Learn more about the volunteers behind Business First, Henrico’s award-winning program that connects existing businesses with services that can fuel success.
- [Fifty-Five Years of the Henrico EDA](https://henrico.com/55-years-of-henrico-eda/): While the world has changed since 1968, for over 55 years, the Henrico EDA has gone the extra mile for our businesses and residents.
- [Innsbrook Ascends as One of Nation’s Premier Live, Work, Play Destinations](https://henrico.com/innsbrook-ascends-as-premier-destination/): Henrico’s enduring focus on cultivating community, a pro-business climate, and a top talent pipeline has reaped big rewards for Innsbrook – and the locality.
- [All In: Growing Henrico’s Economy in Fiscal Year 2021-2022](https://henrico.com/growing-henricos-economy/): The Henrico EDA knows that when existing businesses are supported, they can be more productive and more competitive – and help drive thriving local economies.
- [Henrico Keeps Business Retention Top of Mind](https://henrico.com/business-retention/): The Henrico EDA knows that when existing businesses are supported, they can be more productive and more competitive – and help drive thriving local economies.
- [Innsbrook Community Refreshed and Ready For the Future of Business](https://henrico.com/innsbrook-community/): As businesses work to attract and retain great talent, a renewed Innsbrook Corporate Center assists with a live, work, and play community that employees crave.
- [Henrico’s Richmond Raceway Continues to Speed Toward Success](https://henrico.com/richmond-raceway/): After a year stalled by COVID, Richmond Raceway came roaring back with exciting NASCAR action to celebrate its 75th anniversary in Henrico.n
- [New Flights Boosting “Nonstop” Business Success in Henrico](https://henrico.com/new-ric-flights/): At a time when market access has never been more crucial to business success, RIC’s new nonstop routes are giving Henrico companies the competitive edge.
- [These Are the Women Entrepreneurs in Greater Richmond Who Are Blazing a Trail in Business](https://henrico.com/women-trail-blazers/): This Women’s History Month, Henrico is shining a spotlight on the female entrepreneurs who are invigorating our region’s small business community.
- [Henrico Haven Becomes Prominent Source of Fitness, Community in COVID-19 Era](https://henrico.com/henrico-haven-becomes-prominent-source-of-fitness/): The Henrico EDA partners with businesses to cultivate success for the company and drive the economic vitality of the region.
- [Henrico Businesses Support Community through Challenges of COVID](https://henrico.com/henrico-businesses-support-community-through-challenges-of-covid/): The Henrico EDA partners with businesses to cultivate success for the company and drive the economic vitality of the region.
- [How Henrico’s “Yes” Attitude Brings Business Visions to Life](https://henrico.com/henricos-yes-attitude/): The Henrico EDA partners with businesses to cultivate success for the company and drive the economic vitality of the region.
- [Richmond International Airport Helps Henrico Businesses Soar](https://henrico.com/richmond-international-airport-helps-henrico-business-soar/): When Henrico business owners need to ship merchandise fast or reach a destination quickly, they know they can rely on Richmond International Airport (RIC).
- [Looking for a Cool Summer? It’s Easy to Find in Henrico](https://henrico.com/looking-for-cool-summer-easy-to-find-in-henrico/): From live music to museums to James River water sports, when you live in a vibrant place like Henrico, there are lots of ways to enjoy your summer.
- [VCU College of Engineering Crafting a Top Tech Talent Pipeline](https://henrico.com/vcu-college-of-engineering-crafing-top-tech-talent-pipeline/): The VCU College of Engineering is providing a steady stream of skilled talent for the Richmond Metro area workforce.
- [Alfa Laval Adds Heat Exchanger Production Line to Henrico Plant](https://henrico.com/alfa-laval-adds-heat-exchnage-production-line-to-henrico-plant/): Alfa Laval Adds Heat Exchanger Production Line to Henrico Plant.
- [A Community Effort: Henrico Celebrates Workforce-Ready Students](https://henrico.com/community-effort-henrico-celebrates-workforce-ready-students/): Henrico’s Career and Technical Education Program is turning out high school graduates with the skills to hit the ground running.
- [Henrico is the New Hub for Network Interconnectivity](https://henrico.com/henrico-new-hub-for-network-interconnectivity/): Henrico is all about high-speed momentum these days with the arrival of the MAREA and BRUSA subsea cables.
- [Looking Back on a Decade of Success](https://henrico.com/looking-back-on-a-decade-of-success/): Gary McLaren says goodbye to 10 years of executive directorship.
- [A Sit-Down with QTS at White Oak Tech Park](https://henrico.com/a-sit-down-with-qts-at-whitee-oak-tech-park/): QTS is a leading provider of data center solutions across the U.S. Its location in Henrico County is an important factor in QTS’ value proposition and growth.
- [Inspired by a Notable 2018, Henrico Looks to a Promising Future](https://henrico.com/inspired-by-a-notable-2018-hnerico-looks-to-a-promissing-future/): With major investments from a Fortune 500 company and the expansion of a high-growth IT headquarters, 2018 was a year full of triumphs for Henrico’s economy.
- [Youth Wave: Why More Millennials Choose to Move to Henrico](https://henrico.com/youth-wavewhy-more-millemaials-choose-to-move-to-henrico/): From a low cost of living to outdoor recreation to award-winning craft breweries, Henrico offers the type of lifestyle millennials crave.
- [Henrico Keeps Cutting-Edge Tech Companies Razor Sharp](https://henrico.com/henrico-keeps-cutting-tech-companies-razor-sharp/): When tech companies need an ideal location to boot up, they choose Henrico. Find out why this is the place for innovative businesses seeking a competitive edge.
- [A “Business First” Focus Keeps Companies Thriving in Henrico](https://henrico.com/henrico-keeps-cutting-tech-companies-razor-sharp-2/): Business First is a unique and invaluable resource for Henrico companies, connecting local businesses to the types of assistance proven to drive success.
- [Henrico School System Cultivates Excellence](https://henrico.com/henrico-school-system-cultivates-excellence/): Parents and employers agree: Henrico County's school system offers first-rate education and career training - with the awards to prove it
- [Out and About: Henrico Offers the Best of Active Living](https://henrico.com/out-and-abouthenrico-offers-the-best-of-active-living/): If an active lifestyle is what you're after, Henrico is the place to be. From outdoor parks to indoor gyms, our county is jam-packed with adventure.
- [Henrico’s Dining Thrives as the Menu Keeps Improving](https://henrico.com/henricos-dining-thrives-as-the-menu-keeps-imoroving/): Henrico's reputation as a dining destination is at an all-time high, as hot new restaurants open and old favorites continue to thrive.
- [Recipe for Success: Food-Related Manufacturing in Henrico](https://henrico.com/recipe-for-successfood-related-manufacuring-in-henrico/): When it comes to advanced food production, Henrico has the ingredients that manufacturers - big and small - crave.
- [Henrico’s Growing Legacy in Technical Education](https://henrico.com/henrico-growinglegacy-in-technial-education/): Henrico's Career and Technical Education programs provide training for students and adults in high demand jobs
- [Henrico Keeps Live Music Playing Year-Round](https://henrico.com/henrico-keeps-live-music-playing-year-round/): From large outdoor venues to open mics in intimate cafés, Henrico and the surrounding Richmond metro area are buzzing with song all year long.
- [Commuting Simpler and Faster than Ever in Henrico](https://henrico.com/commuting-simpler-and-faster-than-ever-in-henrico/): With commuting times much shorter than other cities and expanding public transportation options, transit is cleaner and faster than ever in Henrico
- [Breaking News: Facebook Receives CiCi Award for Henrico Project](https://henrico.com/breaking-news-facebook-receive-cici-award-for-henrico-project/): Trade & Industry Development magazine has named Facebook a CiCi (Corporate Investment & Community Impact) Award winner for its Henrico Data Center project.
- [0 to 900: Teleperformance Finds Thriving Labor Market in Henrico](https://henrico.com/0-to-900-teleperformance-finds-thriving-labor-market-in-henrico/): Henrico and the Richmond area's workforce networks and rapidly expanding pool of talent are poised to fuel ambitious businesses like Teleperformance.
- [Industry is Booming in Eastern Henrico County](https://henrico.com/industry-is-bomming-in-eastern-henrico-county/): New tech and manufacturing companies have arrived on the scene in eastern Henrico - and several mainstays are growing.
- [Henrico Is a Great Place to Innovate](https://henrico.com/henrico-is-a-great-place-to-innovate/): Life sciences and biotechnology companies are driving innovation in Henrico..

## Pages
- [Contact Us](https://henrico.com/about/contact/): Please complete the below form, and one of our team members will assist you.
- [Featured Office Properties](https://henrico.com/properties/office/): Midtown64 is a premier mixed-use destination underway at the intersection of Interstate 64 and West Broad Street, serving as a gateway to Henrico’s thriving I-64 corridor. Anchored by an existing 130,000 square-foot trophy office building currently under renovation and the ability to develop an additional 200,000 square-foot trophy office building, the site is designed to attract top talent and inspire collaboration. The development will also feature nearly 1,000 apartments, 194 townhomes, a 226-room dual-branded hotel including Tempo by Hilton, and up to 130,000 square feet of retail, dining, and entertainment. With contemporary architecture, landscaped plazas, and walkable spaces, Midtown64 will deliver a vibrant live-work-play environment. Construction is underway in phases, with the first—including office, retail, residences, and the hotel—on track for completion in 2028.
- [Events](https://henrico.com/press-releases/events/): There are currently no events.
- [IT & Tech](https://henrico.com/industries/it-tech/): Overview
- [Kiva Loans](https://henrico.com/kiva-loans/): Who Kiva Serves:
- [Board of Directors](https://henrico.com/about/board-of-directors/): Meetings of the Henrico EDA Board of Directors are typically held on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Henrico EDA office, located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia 23228.
- [Careers](https://henrico.com/about/careers/): If you love helping others succeed and are passionate about a career that contributes to the vitality of your community, look no further. Henrico EDA makes it our mission to grow Henrico’s economy for all by promoting a vibrant business climate and outstanding quality of life for residents.
- [Property Search](https://henrico.com/properties/search/): View The data
- [Featured Industrial Properties](https://henrico.com/properties/industrial/): {{subtitle}} View More Commercial Properties in Henrico
- [Maps](https://henrico.com/reports-stats/maps/): Search for an address or click on a highlighted location for property information.
- [International](https://henrico.com/industries/international/): Overview
- [Professional Services](https://henrico.com/industries/professional-services/): Overview
- [Health & Life Science](https://henrico.com/industries/health-life-science/): Overview
- [Finance & Insurance](https://henrico.com/industries/finance-insurance/): Overview
- [Corporate Services](https://henrico.com/industries/corporate-services/): Overview
- [Advanced Manufacturing](https://henrico.com/industries/advanced-manufacturing/): Overview
- [Vibrant Living](https://henrico.com/live-here/vibrant-living/): Single-Family Homes
- [History & Adventure](https://henrico.com/live-here/history-adventure/): Henrico's Tournament-Ready Venues
- [Healthcare & Well-Being](https://henrico.com/live-here/healthcare-well-being/): Dedicated to addressing the unique health needs of women, Henrico’s women’s health centers provide a wide spectrum of services, including gynecological exams, prenatal and maternity care, menopause support, and reproductive health counseling. Facilities such as Virginia Physicians for Women and Virginia Women's Center offer specialized women’s health services.
- [Sustainability Efforts](https://henrico.com/live-here/sustainability-efforts/)
- [Top-Tier Education](https://henrico.com/live-here/education/): 19.2 elementary students per teacher
- [Places & Tastes That Inspire](https://henrico.com/live-here/arts-culture-dining/)
- [Talent Solutions](https://henrico.com/locate-here/talent-solutions/): A Skilled Workforce to Meet Today’s Demands
- [Henrico NOW](https://henrico.com/henrico-now/): Stay informed with the stories shaping Henrico’s thriving economy.
- [Henrico Business Guidebook](https://henrico.com/henrico-guidebook/): The Henrico Business Guidebook
- [Henrico Global Business Gateway](https://henrico.com/locate-here/global-business-gateway/): Tour the Henrico Global Business Gateway Space
- [Strategic Location](https://henrico.com/locate-here/strategic-location/): where Henrico meets the world
- [Robust Utilities](https://henrico.com/locate-here/utilities/): Natural gas service up to
- [Incentives & Financing](https://henrico.com/locate-here/incentives-financing/): Henrico and the Commonwealth of Virginia are proud to partner with businesses, supporting their growth goals and strengthening the investments needed to achieve them. Numerous incentives and financing opportunities are available to give qualifying businesses an added advantage.
- [Operating Costs](https://henrico.com/locate-here/operating-costs/): “The prices are reasonable; taxes are reasonable. So, I think Henrico County…is a great partner.”
- [Reports & Stats](https://henrico.com/reports-stats/)
- [Live Here](https://henrico.com/live-here/): Henrico isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Just two hours from the mountains, the beach, and the nation’s capital, Henrico offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and vibrant community life. With more than 3,300 acres of parks, history around every corner, top-notch shopping, dining, and entertainment, and a rich mix of cultural experiences, Henrico is a welcoming community with something for everyone to discover and enjoy.
- [Grow Here](https://henrico.com/grow-here/): Henrico hosts a dynamic mix of major employers across industries. With a skilled workforce, prime location, and supportive business environment, it’s where companies can flourish and reach their potential.
- [Launch Here](https://henrico.com/launch-here/): Start a Business Entrepreneur Hub Incentives & Financing Business Resource Network
- [Locate Here](https://henrico.com/locate-here/)
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- [Home](https://henrico.com/): Thousands of businesses, including Fortune 1000 company headquarters, call Henrico their home.

## Events
- [CATALYST 2.0            Business Academy – Session #1](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-2-0-business-academy-session-1/): You don’t need perfect credit or a traditional bank loan to access funding.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-9/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-8/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-6/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia, 23228.
- [Small Business Funding Made Possible: Understanding Kiva Loans](https://henrico.com/event/small-business-funding-made-possible-understanding-kiva-loans/): Learn about Kiva, a 0% interest rate, crowdfunded microloan program that can provide access to capital for entrepreneurs and small business owners without requiring a credit score, collateral, or extensive financial history. Whether you are launching a new venture, expanding operations, or seeking working capital, this workshop will provide practical guidance and resources to help you determine if Kiva is the right funding option for your business.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-7/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Next Level Business Seminar](https://henrico.com/event/next-level-business-seminar/): The Next Level Business Seminar is a complimentary half-day professional development workshop presented by Henrico Economic Development Authority & Richmond’s Office of Minority Business Development. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, refresh your business plan, gain insights on hiring, explore practical growth strategies, & reset your focus. Designed for established business owners ready for their next stage of growth & seeking actionable tools to strengthen their strategy. We look forward to connecting with you & supporting your continued success.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-5/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia, 23228.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-6/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-4/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia, 23228.
- [EDA Personnel Committee Meeting – Closed](https://henrico.com/event/eda-personnel-committee-meeting-closed/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a closed Personnel Committee meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices, located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia 23228.
- [CATALYST Business Academy:  Financial Basics](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-business-academy-financial-basics/): How much cash do you need to start your new business? How long can you sustain operations without generating income? These are critical questions for any new venture—especially in today’s environment.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-5/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-3/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-3/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia, 23228.
- [EDA Finance Committee Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-finance-committee-meeting/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a Finance Committee meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices, located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia 23228.
- [EDA Ad Hoc Committee Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-committee-meeting/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold an Ad Hoc Committee meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA 23228.
- [CATALYST Business Academy:  Free Resources for Business Growth](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-business-academy-free-resources-for-business-growth/): Are you making the most of the resources available to support your business? In this May CATALYST workshop, discover how to tap into local organizations, ready-to-use templates, and practical tools designed to help you grow smarter.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-4/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-2/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Personnel Committee Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-personnel-committee-meeting/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a Personnel Committee meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices, located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia 23228.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-2/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, Virginia, 23228.
- [CATALYST Business Academy: Craft Your Business Marketing Strategy](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-business-academy-craft-your-business-marketing-strategy/): Consumers prefer to buy from businesses they know and trust. Effective marketing helps build that trust through authentic engagement and a clear, consistent message.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-duplicate-2/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA 23228.
- [CATALYST Business Academy: The Price is Right](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-business-academy-the-price-is-right/): What should you charge for your products or services? It’s one of the most important questions any business faces—especially in today’s evolving economic climate. While it may be tempting to start with costs and add a simple markup, that approach often overlooks the most critical factor in pricing: what customers are already paying for comparable products and services in the marketplace.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-duplicate/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-2026-01-28/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [CATALYST 2.0: How to Win The War for Talent](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-2-0-how-to-win-the-war-for-talent-2026-02-17/): (This session is the final workshop of our CATALYST 2.0 program, rescheduled from December 2025.)
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-2026-02-19/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the Henrico EDA offices located at 4300 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA 23228.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-2026-02-11/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [CATALYST Business Academy: Defining Your Business Value Proposition](https://henrico.com/event/catalyst-business-academy-defining-your-business-value-proposition/): By describing your target customer, the problem you solve for them and what makes you different from other solutions, your product’s or service’s worth is clear to potential customers or investors.
- [Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)](https://henrico.com/event/pop-up-mentoring-program-pump-2026-01-14/): Join our award-winning, complimentary PUMP series to connect with experienced SCORE Richmond mentors for customized, in-person coaching to address your unique business needs. In addition, you'll receive expert tips and notification of available resources from our dedicated Henrico EDA team.
- [EDA Board Meeting](https://henrico.com/event/eda-board-meeting-2026-01-15/): The Economic Development Authority of Henrico County, Virginia will hold a regular meeting of the Board of Directors at the EDA offices located at 4300 East Parham Road Henrico, VA 23228.

## Press Releases
- [ID Logistics Selects Henrico County for First Virginia Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/id-logistics-selects-henrico-county-for-first-virginia-facility/): July 1, 2026
- [Governor Spanberger Announces Hyper Solutions Expands Operations With $2 Million Investment in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-spanberger-announces-hyper-solutions-expands-operations-with-2-million-investment-in-henrico-county/): May 29, 2026
- [Henrico EDA Honors Business and Community Leaders at 2026 Excellence in Action Awards](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-eda-honors-business-and-community-leaders-at-2026-excellence-in-action-awards/): May 21, 2026
- [SCALE UP Henrico Helps Small Business Grow, Create Jobs In County](https://henrico.com/press-release/scale-up-henrico-helps-small-business-grow-create-jobs-in-county/): April 28, 2026
- [Expanded DPR Space in Richmond Brings Partners Under One Roof](https://henrico.com/press-release/expanded-dpr-space-in-richmond-brings-partners-under-one-roof/): April 23, 2026
- [Governor Spanberger Announces Richmond National Group’s Henrico County Expansion](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-spanberger-announces-richmond-national-groups-henrico-county-expansion/): Richmond, VA - Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that Richmond National Group plans to invest $1.75 million to expand operations and create 75 new jobs at the firm’s Glen Allen office. Established in 2020, Richmond National specializes in property and casualty insurance for small and mid-sized businesses that struggle to obtain coverage in the standard insurance market.
- [Commonwealth Primary Care Celebrates Expansion of Glen Forest Office in Henrico](https://henrico.com/press-release/commonwealth-primary-care-glen-forest-office-expansion-celebration/): Commonwealth Primary Care (CPC), in partnership with the Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA), celebrated the expansion and renovation of its Glen Forest office at 1800 Glenside Drive, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, January 21. The event featured remarks from CPC leadership and Tuckahoe Magisterial District Supervisor Jody K. Rogish.
- [Greenberg Gibbons Breaks Ground on Midtown64, a New $500+ Million Mixed-Use Destination in Richmond](https://henrico.com/press-release/greenberg-gibbons-breaks-ground-on-midtown64/): Baltimore, Md. (December 16, 2025) - Greenberg Gibbons, one of the East Coast’s premier developers, broke ground today on Midtown64 – a $500+ million, 46-acre mixed-use destination in Henrico County, located just outside of downtown Richmond, Va., on the former Genworth Financial headquarters campus. Hospitality industry leader Shamin Hotels is a joint-venture partner in the project.
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Eaton Expansion with Over $50 Million Investment in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-glenn-youngkin-announces-eaton-expansion-with-over-50-million-investment-in-henrico-county/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced Eaton, an intelligent power management company, will invest over $50 million to expand its existing manufacturing footprint in Henrico County, Virginia, strengthening the production of critical power solutions. Upon completion, the project is expected to create 200 new jobs in the Commonwealth. The company selected Henrico after assessing multiple locations across the country.
- [Startup Virginia Expands Incubator Services with New Programs and Henrico Location](https://henrico.com/press-release/startup-virginia-expands-incubator-services-with-new-programs-and-henrico-location/): Startup Virginia (SVA), a high-growth business incubator and entrepreneurial hub headquartered at the Michael Wassmer Innovation Center in the City of Richmond, announced today a major expansion of its incubator services - launching new stage-specific programs, strengthening capital access support for founders, and opening a second location, which is its first in Henrico County.
- [Governor Youngkin Joins Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Completion of Kinsale Center Phase 1](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-youngkin-joins-ribbon-cutting-to-celebrate-completion-of-kinsale-center-phase-1/): Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE: KNSL) was joined by Governor Glenn Youngkin, Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade Juan Pablo Segura, members of the Henrico County Board of Supervisors, Henrico County Manager John Vithoulkas, the Henrico Economic Development Authority, development partners, and other special guests today to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of Kinsale Center, a transformative development in Henrico, and the opening of Kinsale’s expanded headquarters for its more than 700 employees.
- [Korn Ferry Tour Championship Relocating to Virginia’s Richmond Region in 2026](https://henrico.com/press-release/korn-ferry-tour-championship-relocating-to-virginias-richmond-region-in-2026/): The Korn Ferry Tour, in partnership with the Henrico Economic Development Authority, Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority, Richmond Region Tourism and the Virginia Tourism Corporation, announced a four-year agreement to bring the Korn Ferry Tour Championship’s season-ending tournament to The Federal Club, in Glen Allen, Virginia. The inaugural event—the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by Virginia’s Richmond Region—will take place October 5-11, 2026, and will feature the climactic PGA TOUR Card Ceremony. The announcement was made Monday morning during a press conference following the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, a PGA TOUR Champions Charles Schwab Cup Playoff Event that concluded on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces ABB, Inc. Expansion in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-glenn-youngkin-announces-abb-inc-expansion-in-henrico-county/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, will invest $28.5 million to expand operations in Henrico County. The project will create more than 100 jobs in the next three years.
- [Data Consulting Firm MPP Insights Moves Global Headquarters to Henrico](https://henrico.com/press-release/data-consulting-firm-mpp-insights-moves-global-headquarters-to-henrico/): MPP Insights, a global leader in advanced data analytics and business intelligence, has officially established its U.S. headquarters in Henrico, Virginia. The company’s expansion from Yerevan, Armenia, to the U.S. marks a major milestone in its 20-year journey helping enterprises transform data into a strategic advantage.
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Red River Foods Expands Henrico Headquarters to Offer New Products](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-glenn-youngkin-announces-red-river-foods-expands-henrico-headquarters-to-offer-new-products/): Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Red River Foods, a fully integrated supplier of nuts, seeds, dried fruits, snacks, and grains ethically sourced worldwide, will invest $15.5 million to expand its Henrico County headquarters. The project will bring processing capabilities currently managed by third parties across the nation to Virginia and will create up to 23 new jobs.
- [Henrico Departments, HCPS Earn NACo Awards for 48 Programs](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-departments-hcps-earn-naco-awards-for-48-programs/): July 2, 2025
- [Atlantic Union Bank, Virginia’s Largest Regional Bank, Expands Its Presence in Henrico](https://henrico.com/press-release/atlantic-union-bank-virginias-largest-regional-bank-expands-its-presence-in-henrico/): Atlantic Union Bank (AUB), the largest regional banking company headquartered in the lower Mid-Atlantic, has announced a strategic expansion of its corporate offices in Henrico as part of its continued growth and commitment to the many individuals, families, and organizations across the communities it serves. The bank estimates they will invest $5.1 million to upgrade an existing two-story, 39,000-square-foot office building within Henrico’s dynamic, mixed-use Innsbrook corridor to accommodate 50 newly created corporate positions.
- [Henrico Releases ‘Request for Interest’ for Arena-Anchored Mixed-Use Development at Best Products Reimagined Site](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-releases-request-for-interest-for-arena-anchored-mixed-use-development-at-best-products-reimagined-site/): The Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA) issued today a “request for interest” (RFI) solicitation for a mixed-use development on property that once served as headquarters for the retail chain Best Products, along interstates 95 and 295 and East Parham Road. Master developers, arena operators and other prospective partners will have until Monday, July 28, to respond formally with submissions of a “statement of interest” in the development. A committee that will include representatives of EDA, the Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority and other county offices will review the proposals before forwarding a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors.
- [Henrico Celebrates Grand Opening of Global Business Gateway Program, Welcomes Three International Companies](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-celebrates-grand-opening-of-global-business-gateway-program-welcomes-three-international-companies/): Henrico Economic Development Authority (Henrico EDA), in partnership with co-working solutions provider, Gather, proudly hosted a joint Grand Opening Ceremony today to celebrate the official launch of the Henrico Global Business Gateway (GBG) program and new Gather West End location.
- [Henrico Honors Business and Community Leaders at Inaugural 2025 Excellence in Action Awards](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-honors-business-and-community-leaders-at-inaugural-2025-excellence-in-action-awards/): Henrico Economic Development Authority (Henrico EDA) hosted its inaugural Excellence in Action Awards yesterday, celebrating the exceptional leadership, contributions, and impact of Henrico’s dynamic business community.
- [CSX Adds 18 Rail Served Properties Across 12 States to Select Site Program](https://henrico.com/press-release/csx-adds-18-rail-served-properties-across-12-states-to-select-site-program/): CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX) today announced its latest group of high-ranking properties to receive CSX Select Site designation under the industrial development program. Eighteen sites across 12 states have earned a gold, silver, or bronze rating based on an evaluation of a wide range of site characteristics.
- [Henrico EDA and Henrico Citizen Expand Program To Provide Free Advertising Packages to 40 Local Ventures](https://henrico.com/press-release/small-business-boost/): The Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA) and local online publication partner, the Henrico Citizen, have joined forces to broaden the reach of a grant to support small businesses. The Henrico Small Business Boost program provides complimentary, three-month advertising packages to assist small businesses with promoting their brand and products or services. Forty companies have been selected to participate in this year’s Boost program – doubling the number of businesses served by the 2023 pilot program.
- [Extraordinary Henrico Tomorrow Initiative To Elevate Today’s Office](https://henrico.com/press-release/tomorrow/): The Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA) is excited to launch Henrico Tomorrow, a landmark compilation of curated initiatives designed to ignite the transformation of today’s office into a modern workspace that fuels productivity and innovation. This robust collection of programs and incentives is the culmination of a yearslong effort to elevate office space in Henrico to premier status.
- [Henrico Launches Interactive CATALYST Business Academy](https://henrico.com/press-release/catalyst/): The Henrico Economic Development Authority (Henrico EDA) is thrilled to announce the January 2025 launch of Henrico’s CATALYST Business Academy, a one-of-a-kind educational workshop series for aspiring local entrepreneurs and business owners. CATALYST is designed to educate attendees on the best practices for each stage of business, from launch to beyond, with expert guidance from local industry leaders. This initiative is offered in partnership with Richmond SCORE, a nonprofit dedicated to mentoring small business owners.
- [DPR Construction Utilizes Henrico Technology Zone Incentives & Innovative Practices in Office Expansion](https://henrico.com/press-release/dpr/): DPR Construction, a leading technical builder specializing in highly complex projects, announced the completion of its new 15,000-sq.-ft. office space in Glen Allen, Virginia. The larger, open workspace provides the firm’s 265 local employees with more flexibility to collaborate and deliver innovative solutions. The office reflects the company’s commitment to quality and efficiency through the use of advanced technologies such as virtual, design and construction models for coordination, Dusty Robotics for precise layout, and its Ashland prefabricated assembly facility (PAF) for fabrication.
- [Henrico Launches Global Business Gateway in Innsbrook for International Businesses](https://henrico.com/press-release/hgbg/): Henrico Economic Development Authority (Henrico EDA) has partnered with Highwoods Properties, an office REIT, and Gather, a workspace solutions provider, to launch the Henrico Global Business Gateway. This program is the first local initiative in central Virginia designed to attract established companies from outside the U.S. and to provide them with resources, services, and personalized support for expansion into the U.S. market.
- [KSB USA/North America to Expand Henrico County Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/ksb/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that KSB USA/North America, a leading supplier of pumps and industrial valves, will invest $25 million to expand its Henrico County facility, adding an additional loading dock office space and updating its shipping and receiving area and common areas for employees. The expansion, which will more than double the facility’s current square footage, will create 32 new jobs.
- [Henrico Receives Four 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council](https://henrico.com/press-release/iedc-awards/): Henrico’s debut entry in the 2024 Excellence in Economic Development Awards program earned a remarkable four awards with two nominations for “Best in Show” from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). IEDC’s annual Excellence Awards honor the economic development organizations, government entities, initiatives, and programs that have demonstrated consistent, exemplary performance in the profession.
- [Henrico Partners with Pros, Incorporated to Acquire and Improve Public Golf Course to Expand Economic and Sports Tourism Opportunities](https://henrico.com/press-release/half-sink/): August 8, 2024
- [Henrico departments, HCPS earn NACo awards for 52 programs](https://henrico.com/press-release/naco/): Henrico has earned 829 NACo awards since 1985. The 2024 awards recognize submissions from nine government departments and Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS). HCPS collected 22 awards; Henrico Area Mental Health & Developmental Services, nine; Division of Fire, four; Economic Development Authority, Emergency Communications, Henrico County Public Library and Division of Recreation & Parks, three apiece; County Manager’s Office and Department of Finance, two apiece; Department of Public Utilities/Keep Henrico Beautiful, one. Many of the recognized programs reflect collaboration with other departments.
- [United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Henrico Economic Development Authority](https://henrico.com/press-release/gfoa/): (Chicago, Illinois)—Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Henrico Economic Development Authority for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.
- [Henrico Elevates BPOL Threshold to $1 Million, Boosting Commercial Office nMarket and Supporting Small Businesses](https://henrico.com/press-release/bpol/): In a significant move to bolster the commercial office market and provide substantial relief to small businesses, Henrico has announced the decision to raise the Business, Professional, and Occupational License (BPOL) tax threshold from $500,000 to $1 million in gross receipts. This change, approved by the Board of Supervisors for fiscal year 2025, reflects Henrico's unwavering commitment to fostering a thriving business community.
- [Henrico Set to Complete the Largest Municipal Water Supply Reservoir in Virginia](https://henrico.com/press-release/cobbs-creek/): April 22, 2024
- [Henrico Welcomes Dutch Developer at Opening of First U.S. Storage Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/ropeblock/): March 27, 2024
- [Wholesale Window and Door Manufacturer and Distributor to Establish First Virginia Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/tucker-door-and-trim/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Tucker Door & Trim, a distributor and manufacturer of doors, windows, and specialty millwork to the construction industry, will invest  $10 million to establish a new manufacturing and assembly operation for fiberboard and fiberglass doors and windows in Henrico County. The new facility, which will open by April 1, 2024, will increase capacity and provide the company the ability to serve the northeastern market. Virginia successfully competed with Georgia for the project, which will create  50 new jobs.
- [Henrico Soars as Top Spot for Semiconductor Manufacturing](https://henrico.com/press-release/semiconductor-manufacturing/): “Our country, our state, and our community have done and will do everything it needs to in order to create an unshakeable foundation for the future success of the semiconductor industry,” continued Romanello. “The CHIPS Act, VAST, our locality’s investments in talent and infrastructure … the message is clear: ‘Build your semiconductor manufacturing facility in Henrico, Virginia. We’re ready.’”
- [Insurance Company to Expand in Virginia](https://henrico.com/press-release/berkley-insurance/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Berkley Insurance Company, a subsidiary of W. R. Berkley Corporation, will invest $6.1 million to expand at its current location in Henrico County by assuming an additional 8,920 square feet of office space to accommodate growth in its Berkley Aspire, Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group, and Verus Specialty Insurance businesses. Virginia successfully competed with Arizona and Ohio for the project, which will create 72 new jobs that include underwriters, financial analysts, accountants, and C-suite positions.
- [Henrico EDA and Henrico Citizen Provide Free Advertising Packages to 20 Local Ventures](https://henrico.com/press-release/small-business-boost-program/): July 11, 2023
- [Richmond International Airport Named Most Efficient in North America](https://henrico.com/press-release/ric-named-most-efficient-airport/): Richmond International Airport (RIC) has earned the Most Efficient Airport in North America* award from the Air Transport Research Society (ATRS). The honor took place July 2, 2023, at the organization’s 26th World Conference in Kobe, Japan. This is RIC’s first win from ATRS, recognized as one of the most reputable aviation research societies in the world.
- [Henrico Emerges as Preferred Location for Future-Ready Companies](https://henrico.com/press-release/superior-infrastructure/): Henrico, Virginia has become the location of choice for international companies looking to thrive in a post-pandemic economy. Both Amazon and Allianz, two global leaders ranked in the top 10 of the Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) future-ready companies list, have a presence in Henrico. Meanwhile, industry leaders like snack giant Mondelēz, telecommunications giant T-Mobile, data center solutions titan QTS, biotech company ThermoFisher, and more have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the locality since 2021.
- [Virginia-Founded Insurance Firm to Expand Headquarters in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/richmond-national-group/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Richmond National Group, Inc., a specialty excess and surplus lines insurance company serving select wholesale brokers across the country, will invest $350,000 to expand its headquarters in Henrico County. The company will add 7,200 square feet of office space to its existing operation at 3951 Westerre Parkway. Virginia successfully competed with Chicago and North Carolina for the project, which will create more than 100 new jobs.
- [Henrico Named a Top 10 Location for Black Entrepreneurs](https://henrico.com/press-release/swam-certification/): Henrico, Virginia was named one of the Best Places for Black Entrepreneurs, according to Smart Asset. The Richmond metro area, which includes the locality, placed eighth out of fifty-seven of the largest metro areas in the country. Metrics included number of Black-owned businesses, start-up survival rate, median Black household income, percentage of businesses with sales exceeding $250,000, and more. Since 2007, Henrico has spent $1.3 billion with small, women- and minority-owned (SWaM) businesses and they account for 56% of its annual spend.
- [BREAKING: Berkshire Hathaway and Mondelez Invest Millions in Henrico](https://henrico.com/press-release/berkshire-and-mondelez-investments/): BHE GT&S, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, is moving its headquarters to Innsbrook.
- [Two Henrico Communities Named Best Places to Live in U.S.](https://henrico.com/press-release/qualityoflife/): Both the Short Pump and Innsbrook communities in Henrico have been recognized as two of the best places to live in America. This year, Stacker ranked them in the No. 49 and No. 42 spots, respectively. Criteria included the cost of living, housing, attractions, and more.
- [Vint Cerf to Keynote IEIC Global NAP Summit 2.0 Promoting Internet Diversification and Interconnection Ecosystem Development](https://henrico.com/press-release/ieic/): The Internet Ecosystem Innovation Committee (IEIC), an independent global committee that promotes Internet diversity and resilience through the formation of new global Internet nexus points, today announced that it will be hosting the highly successful summit in Henrico Virginia on November 8th, 2022.
- [QTS Richmond Mega Data Center Campus Earns Status as Premier Global Interconnection Hub](https://henrico.com/press-release/qts-july22/): In 2010, QTS Realty Trust invested more than half a billion dollars in a commitment toward the growth of its Richmond Mega Data Center in the White Oak Technology Park. It hosts the Richmond Network Access Point (NAP), which provides access to more than 20 network providers and four transcontinental subsea cables, including Dunant – Google’s undersea cable that offers the fastest data speeds on the planet. These features, plus a recent collaboration with DE-CIX, have helped solidify QTS Richmond Data Center’s status as a leading global interconnection hub.
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces EAB to Expand in Virginia, Creating 206 New Jobs Over Five Years](https://henrico.com/press-release/eab/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that EAB, the leading provider of education research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions, will invest at least $6 million and add more than 200 jobs in Henrico County over the next five years. To facilitate that growth, the firm also plans to relocate from two locations on East Parham Road and consolidate its Richmond-based operations into a 70,000-square-foot space at the SunTrust Building on West Broad Street. Virginia successfully competed with other existing EAB locations across the country for the project.
- [Henrico R&D Tax Rate Reduced to Lowest in Virginia](https://henrico.com/press-release/board-of-supervisors/): In another aggressive action to support the success of our valued business community, the Henrico Board of Supervisors approved lowering the Research and Development (R&D) tax rate by 74%. The record-setting reduction, from $3.50 to $0.90 per $100 of assessed value, makes Henrico’s rate the lowest in the state. The move is an effort to continue to draw major companies with lab space to the area.
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 70+ New Jobs in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/hamilton/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. (“Hamilton”), a Bermuda-headquartered provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance services, will invest at least $415,000 to establish the U.S. headquarters of its wholly owned subsidiary Hamilton Select Insurance Inc. (“Hamilton Select”) in Henrico County. Hamilton Select is a commercial insurer that underwrites excess and surplus (“E&S”) insurance. The project will create over 70 new jobs.
- [BLOG: Henrico Data Autobahn](https://henrico.com/press-release/data-autobahn-blog/): HENRICO DATA AUTOBAHN
- [Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Thermo Fisher Scientific to Expand Clinical Research Laboratories in Henrico County and the City of Richmond, Creating 500+ New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/thermofisher/): Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will invest $97 million to expand its bioanalytical laboratory operations into three new locations in the Greater Richmond region and expects to create more than 500 new jobs in the Commonwealth. In total, Thermo Fisher will be adding nearly 150,000 square feet to its Richmond area operations. Thermo Fisher acquired the laboratories with the purchase of PPD, Inc. in December 2021.
- [Henrico to Unveil Extraordinary Advancements in Internet Infrastructure at March Webinar](https://henrico.com/press-release/pastpresentfuture/): On March 22 at 1 p.m. (ET), the Henrico Economic Development Authority will host “The Past, Present & Future” webinar as the fifth installment of its award-winning Internet Infrastructure webinar series. It is produced in collaboration with InterGlobix, a global consultancy company focused on the convergence of data centers, subsea cables, and terrestrial fiber. This discussion will detail the meteoric rise of Henrico, Virginia, as a data connectivity powerhouse.
- [National Tissue and Paper Towel Manufacturer Strengthens Operations WITH $17M Expansion in Henrico](https://henrico.com/press-release/apc/): American Paper Converting (APC), an innovative leader in bathroom tissue, facial tissue, and paper towel product manufacturing, is strengthening its national presence. As part of its $17 million East Coast expansion, the Woodland, Washington-based company is growing its current footprint in Henrico, Virginia, to a larger facility. The new space will feature upgraded machinery and equipment, as well as new technology – including robotics automation. The plant will add 69 new jobs to the area.
- [Fifteen Virginia Companies Expand Into Global Markets With Commonwealth’s Trade Accelerator Program](https://henrico.com/press-release/valet/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that fifteen companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program. VALET, which now has more than 300 graduated companies, assists Virginia exporters that have firmly established domestic operations and are committed to international exporting as a growth strategy.
- [Robust Infrastructure Helps Henrico Attract Nearly a Half Billion Dollars in Business Investments](https://henrico.com/press-release/infrastructure/): It was an exceptional 2021 for Henrico, Virginia, as the locality’s robust infrastructure helped it attract multiple multimillion-dollar investments from some of the biggest names in their respective industries. This included Amazon, which announced the launch of a state-of-the-art robotics fulfillment center, as well as SimpliSafe, Mondelez, and Red River Foods, which all revealed upcoming expansions in the area. At this morning’s State of the County address presented by County Manager John Vithoulkas, it was disclosed that total current year investments stand at $489 million.
- [Governor Northam Announces Leading Snack Company to Expand Virginia Supply Chain Operations](https://henrico.com/press-release/mondelez/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced Mondelēz International Inc., a global snacking leader with iconic global and local brands such as OREO, Ritz, and Chips Ahoy! biscuits, Nilla wafers, Wheat Thins, and Premium crackers, will be investing $122.5 million in its Henrico County supply chain operations over three years.
- [Board Approves Henrico Investment Program to Spur Development, Investment](https://henrico.com/press-release/henricoinvestment/): The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to authorize the Henrico Investment Program (HIP), which is expected to begin in January and will offer new or enhanced incentives for reinvestment along portions of Mechanicsville Turnpike, Staples Mill Road, Patterson Avenue, West Broad Street and Williamsburg Road.
- [Governor Northam Announces New Insurance Firm To Establish Headquarters in Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/richmondnational/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced Richmond National Group, Inc., a start-up specialty property and casualty insurance holding company, will invest at least $175,000 to establish its headquarters in Henrico County. It is expected to create approximately 70 new jobs over the next three years. Virginia successfully competed with Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Washington D.C. for the project.
- [Henrico And InterGlobix Executives Lead The I-64 Innovation Corridor Virtual Event Organized By RVA757 Connects Aand Civic Leadership Institute](https://henrico.com/press-release/rva757-connects/): “The subsea cables are the lifeblood of the digital economy and we have barely scratched the surface of their economic potential for Virginia,” said Vinay Nagpal, President of InterGlobix. “They’re the catalyst for building a world-class interconnection ecosystem. The cables have already elevated our region on the global connectivity map and will help us evolve into a world-class megaregion.”
- [Coca-Cola Consolidated Expands Sandston Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/cocacola/): September 27, 2021—The Sandston, Virginia, Coca-Cola Consolidated production and distribution facility is expanding its footprint.
- [Governor Northam Announces Specialty Snack Company To Expand in Henrico County, Creating 60 New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/redriver/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Red River Foods, Inc., a U.S. supplier of premium specialty snacks headquartered in Richmond, will invest $16.5 million to establish a warehouse and processing facility for tree nuts, seeds, and dried fruits at 2840 Sprouse Drive in Henrico County. Virginia successfully competed with Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania for the project, which will create 60 new jobs.
- [Governor Northam Announces SimpliSafe To Add Second Operation in Henrico County, Creating Over 250 New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/simplisafe/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that SimpliSafe, a leading producer of self-installed home security systems, will invest more than $3 million to expand operations in Henrico County. The company will establish a new customer security monitoring service center at 4840 Cox Road to provide 24-hour monitoring of security systems data. Virginia successfully competed with Washington state and other West Coast locations for the project, which will create more than 250 new jobs. Governor Northam and company officials announced the project during an event at SimpliSafe’s first customer support operation at Willow Lawn in Henrico County, which opened in 2020 and created 572 new jobs.
- [Henrico Earns Two Silver Shovel Awards For Economic Development](https://henrico.com/press-release/silver-shovels/): Henrico recently was honored with two Silver Shovel awards, Area Development’s annual program that recognizes U.S. locations that attract major investment projects and create substantial new jobs throughout their community. The projects included the relocation of T-Mobile’s Customer Experience Center, which brought $30 million in new investment to the area and will create 500 new jobs, and SimpliSafe’s establishment of a $5.5 million customer support center, which will create 572 new jobs. Henrico’s dual wins helped Virginia to land a Silver Shovel Award in the 8+ to 12 Million Population state category.
- [Henrico Honors More Than 300 Legacy Companies](https://henrico.com/press-release/legacy-companies/): “There are few words to adequately reflect how thankful Henrico is for the diverse businesses that have chosen it as their home,” said John Vithoulkas, Henrico County Manger. “That’s why the Henrico EDA established the Legacy program – as a way to say thank you. We’re especially proud to distinguish our Legacy companies.”
- [Governor Northam Announces Amazon To Build Robotics Fulfilment Center in Henrico County, Hiring Over 1,000 New Employees](https://henrico.com/press-release/amazon-04-21-21/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Amazon continues to invest in Virginia with the launch of a new, state-of-the-art robotics fulfillment center on 119 acres of ancillary land at Richmond Raceway in Henrico County. The company will construct a multi-story, 650,000-square-foot facility with innovative robotics technology, adding over 1,000 new jobs to Amazon’s existing workforce of more than 27,000 full- and part-time employees in the Commonwealth. The facility will be the first of its kind in Central Virginia and is anticipated to launch in 2022.
- [Governor Northam Announces Eaton To Expand In Henrico County, Creating 80 New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/eaton/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that power management company Eaton will invest $3.6 million to move production from California to its facility at 4200 Oakley Court in Henrico County. This investment will create 80 new jobs through the expansion of production capabilities and the addition of new lines for electrical component manufacturing.
- [Henrico To Host Global Connectivity Webinar With DE-CIX, Facebook, GLOBENET, TELXIUS, INTERGLOBIX And MBC](https://henrico.com/press-release/connectivity-webinar/): On February 23 at 1:00 p.m. (EST), the Henrico Economic Development Authority will host the “Global Connectivity Enhancements” webinar. Topics will include the arrival of Google-owned Dunant, a transatlantic subsea cable with record-breaking capacity, as well as the addition of a new neutral interconnection platform at the Richmond Virginia Internet Exchange (RVA-IX) and Telxius Network PoP enhancements. Executives from DE-CIX, Facebook, GlobeNet, Telxius, InterGlobix and Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities (MBC) Corporation will serve on the panel. The discussion is the third installment of the Henrico Internet Infrastructure Webinar series.
- [Henrico Announces Enhanced Strategy To Create More Inclusive Business Community](https://henrico.com/press-release/swam-statement/): January 26, 2021
- [Henrico Endorses Proposed GreenCity Development At Parham, I-95, I-295](https://henrico.com/press-release/https-henrico-us-news-2020-12-henrico-endorses-proposed-greencity-development-at-parham-i-95-i-295/): Henrico County officials are endorsing a developer’s vision for GreenCity, a $2.3 billion private, mixed-use “ecodistrict” development that would promote economic development and environmental sustainability as well as include a 17,000-seat arena for major concerts, sporting events and other entertainment.
- [The Henrico Advantage: Unsurpassed Data Access And More](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-advantage/): By Anthony Romanello,
- [DE-CIX Doubles Its Internet Exchange Footprint in North America](https://henrico.com/press-release/de-cix/): DE-CIX, the world's leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, unveiled breaking news at its virtual DE-CIX Interconnection Summit 2020 - North America edition - that it has doubled its North American footprint with two additional IXs, one now available in Chicago, IL, and one soon to be ready for service in Richmond, VA. The two locations expand upon and interconnect with DE-CIX North America's existing multi-service interconnection platforms in the New York and Dallas metro markets. By doing this, DE-CIX is creating the largest carrier and data center neutral interconnection ecosystem in North America.
- [Henrico Internet Infrastructure Webinar Series: Building a Sustainable Future](https://henrico.com/press-release/infrastructure-webinar-series/)
- [County Manager John Vithoulkas Presents 2020 State Of The County Address](https://henrico.com/press-release/2020-state-of-the-county/): Henrico County Manager John A. Vithoulkas is presenting his 2020 State of the County address in a series of videos highlighting the county's response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as scores of accomplishments and initiatives in such areas as economic development, services and infrastructure, sports tourism and public-private partnerships.
- [Henrico Endorses Proposed Greencity Development At Parham, I-95, I-295](https://henrico.com/press-release/greencity-development/): Henrico County officials are endorsing a developer’s vision for GreenCity, a $2.3 billion private, mixed-use “ecodistrict” development that would promote economic development and environmental sustainability as well as include a 17,000-seat arena for major concerts, sporting events and other entertainment.
- [Healthcare Products Xchange Launches First Secure, Cloud-Based Medical Supply Marketplace](https://henrico.com/press-release/xchange-supply-marketplace/): Health Products Xchange (HPX), a Henrico-based company dedicated to improving healthcare supply access and saving more lives, has announced the launch of HPXconnect.com. The site serves as a first-of-its-kind digital marketplace that allows hospitals, distributors, manufacturers, and brokers to share real-time visibility and access to critical medical supplies.
- [Eight Henrico Projects Recognized With Commercial Real Estate Awards](https://henrico.com/press-release/real-estate-awards/): The Henrico EDA would like to extend our congratulations to the eight Henrico projects and transactions that garnered recognition at the Greater Richmond Association for Commercial Real Estate awards held on November 5, 2020. Now in its 19th year, the ceremony honors exceptional commercial real estate projects and transactions throughout the entire Richmond region.
- [Henrico, a Key Data Center Hub, To Host Sustainability Webinar With Facebook, Dominion Energy](https://henrico.com/press-release/sustainability-webinar/): On November 17 at 2 p.m. (EST), the Henrico Economic Development Authority will host the webinar “Building a Sustainable Future.” The discussion will provide insight on the key drivers of global sustainability, as well as showcase how Henrico, Virginia, is exceptionally positioned to connect businesses with the clean energy sources necessary to exceed emerging data center demand. Dominion Energy and InterGlobix will join, as well as Facebook, QTS, and Flexential, which have data centers in Henrico.
- [Governor Northam Announces Danish Manufacturer ROSE HOLM To Establish First U.S. Operation In Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/rose-holm/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Danish company Rose Holm, a leading manufacturer of threaded bolts for the food and beverage, wind power, and heat exchange industries in Northern Europe, will invest $1.35 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Henrico County. The new operation will give the company close proximity to a major customer and further its wind energy efforts. Virginia successfully competed with Indiana for the project, which will create 10 new jobs.
- [Henrico-Based Sustainable Packaging Company TemperPack To Expand Virginia Facility](https://henrico.com/press-release/temperpack-expanding/): TemperPack®, a Henrico-headquartered innovator of sustainable packaging for perishable goods and temperature-sensitive medications, has announced that it plans to expand its Virginia production plant by adding state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment.
- [Kroger Mid-Atlantic And Henrico County Partnering On Relocation](https://henrico.com/press-release/kroger-to-relocate-to-henrico/): Kroger Mid-Atlantic and Henrico County have partnered as Kroger Mid-Atlantic works to relocate its division office from Roanoke to Richmond by early 2021. The move will add more than 70 jobs to the Richmond-area, a combination of relocations and new hires.
- [Governor Northam Announces T-Mobile Customer Experience Center Will Relocate To Henrico County, Create Up To 500 New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-northam-announces-t-mobile/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS), one of the largest wireless network operators in the country, will relocate one of its Customer Experience Centers to the former Sam’s Club on Laburnum Avenue in Henrico County. This relocation will bring $30 million in new investment to the facility, retain approximately 800 jobs, and create up to 500 new jobs, bringing the facility’s total employment to approximately 1,300 full-time employees.
- [Facebook’s Henrico Data Center Is Officially Online](https://henrico.com/press-release/facebooks-henrico-data-center-is-officially-online/): On Wednesday, Facebook announced that the long-awaited Henrico Data Center is officially online, and Henrico County and the Economic Development Authority couldn’t be happier to have Facebook at Henrico’s White Oak Technology Park.
- [Henrico, Virginia, To Join New IEIC Virtual Summit, Host Webinar On Thriving Data Center Market](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-to-join-ieic-virtual-summit/): If you are interested in attending the IEIC Virtual Summit Series event “Preparation in the Public Sector,” register now.
- [Governor Northam Announces ASGN TO Create 700 New Jobs Across Virginia, Move Corporate Headquarters To Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-northam-announces-asgn-to-create-700-new-jobs/): Governor Ralph Northam announced today that ASGN Incorporated (NYSE:ASGN) will invest a total of $12.4 million to move its corporate headquarters from Calabasas, California to Henrico County and grow operations across the Commonwealth, creating a total of 700 new jobs and advancing Virginia’s economic recovery strategy.
- [Henrico Offers Support For Businesses Reopening Under State Guidelines](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-offers-support-for-business-repening-under-state-guidelines/): Henrico County is offering technical support, streamlining its processes and covering certain permit fees to help businesses reopen safely under the Commonwealth’s Forward Virginia guidelines.
- [Henrico EDA Makes $2 Million Deposit With Virginia Community Capital](https://henrico.com/press-release/virginia-community-capital-deposit/): Virginia Community Capital (VCC), a community development financial institution that makes impact investments throughout the Commonwealth, has received a $2 million deposit from the Henrico Economic Development Authority (EDA).
- [ChamberRVA: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Update](https://henrico.com/press-release/https-www-chamberrva-com-news-coronavirus-resources-for-rva-businesses/)
- [Henrico Approves Temporary Freeze On Penalties, Interest For Major Taxes](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-approves-temporary-freeze-on-penalties-interest-for-major-taxes/): Today, in response to the challenges presented by COVID-19, the Henrico County Board of Supervisors adopted an emergency ordinance enacting temporary freeze from penalties and interest on several major taxes. Now through August, Henrico businesses will not be charged with any penalties or interest on meals and hotel tax payments. In addition, for 60 days after the June 5 due date there will be no penalties or interest on machinery and tools, commercial and residential real estate, and personal property taxes for residents and businesses.
- [Governor Northam Announces New Measures To Combat COVID-19 And Support Impacted Virginians](https://henrico.com/press-release/https-www-governor-virginia-gov-newsroom-all-releases-2020-march-headline-854487-en-html/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced additional steps to help Virginians impacted by novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, stop the spread of the virus in the Commonwealth, and protect public health.
- [Henrico, Virginia, Home To One Of The Fastest-Growing Airports In The Nation](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-va-home-to-one-of-the-fastest-growing-airports-in-nation/): According to a new report by Upgraded Points, Henrico’s Richmond International Airport (RIC) is the 13th-fastest-growing airport in the country, and Transport Topics has ranked it among its 100 Busiest Cargo Airports. By leveraging this active transport hub, business owners – and their merchandise – can reach more of the world in record time.
- [Governor Northam Announces Direct Marketing Company To Establish New Venture In Henrico County, Creating 239 New Jobs](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-northam-announces-direct-marketing-company-to-establish-new-venture-in-henrico-county-creating-239-new-jobs/): “The printing industry is becoming increasingly high-tech, and Richmond Print Group will be a state-of-the-art facility equipped to serve its direct marketing clients throughout the country and the world,” said Governor Northam. “We are pleased to welcome Moore to Virginia, and we are grateful for the company’s dedication to tapping into our talented workforce and revitalizing this facility.”
- [Governor Northam Announces SimpliSafe To Create 572 New Jobs In Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-northam-announces-simplisafe-to-create-572-new-jobs-in-henrico-county/): Governor Ralph Northam today announced that SimpliSafe, a leading producer of self-installed home security systems, will invest $5.5 million to establish a customer support operation in the Willow Lawn area of Henrico County, creating 572 new jobs. Virginia successfully competed with North Carolina for the project.
- [Governor Northam Welcomes Advanced Manufacturing Company To Henrico County](https://henrico.com/press-release/governor-northam-welcomes-advanced-manufacturing-company-to-henrico-county/): “We are pleased to welcome ePac to Henrico County,” said Fairfield District Supervisor Frank Thornton. “With its emerging, advanced manufacturing technology and its perfect location off I-95 at the North Run Business Park, ePac will deliver excellent products and provide fast service to its customers. We wish ePac much success and thank them for joining our manufacturing community in Henrico County.”
- [Henrico County Company Selected To Participate In Virginia’s VALET Program](https://henrico.com/press-release/henrico-county-company-selected-to-participate-in-virginias-valet-program/): The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of TemperPack Technologies, Inc., a Henrico County company, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program. The VALET program assists companies in the Commonwealth that are committed to international exporting as a growth strategy. To participate, each business must meet both quantitative and qualitative selection criteria. Participating firms are chosen based on their dedication to growing export sales. To date, 348 Virginia companies have been accepted to participate in the VALET program.