Three Virginia companies named to Fortune fast-growth list
Iridium Communications, Measurement Specialties and Portfolio Recovery Associates are among 100 ranked by magazine.
60 firms to add 1,400 jobs in Fairfax County
Most of the companies making announcements in second quarter are in the IT and professional services sectors
Norfolk picked as hotspot for entrepreneurs
Magazine also cites Tucson, Ariz.; Corvallis, Ore.; Lincoln, Neb.; and Baton Rouge, La.
Steel Fab to open new operation in Lebanon
Company will combine with its existing operations in Southwest Virginia.
Canline Systems to open first U. S. facility in Roanoke County
Company wants to be closer to clients, including Ardagh Group.
Vienna and Leesburg make list of ‘Best Places to Live’
50 communities of 10,000 to 50,000 people are ranked on family income, home prices and other measurements.
Soybean deal will ship 8 million bushels to China
Perdue Agribusiness Inc. signs deal with Jiusan Oil and Grain Industries Group.
Loudoun projects added 1,645 jobs in the past fiscal year
56 ‘wins’ represented an increase of 47 percent from previous year.
Richmond National Battlefield Park acquires 251 acres
Land is the site of the 1862 Glendale Civil War battle in Henrico County.
Peanut butter plant in Southampton County to create 60 jobs
North Carolina-based Hampton Farms plans to spend $5.5 million on the project.
Ardagh Group to invest $93.5 million in Roanoke Valley
Company will open metal packaging manufacturing plant, creating 96 jobs.
Virginia signs agreement with Amtrak
Commonwealth will assume greater costs connected with intercity passenger service.