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Southwest Virginia

Dec 1, 2014

Italian manufacturer sets up shop in New River Valley

Italy-based Zapi S.p.A. bought InMotion from Radford-based Kollmorgen with the intention of expanding the business.

Nov 12, 2014

Construction starts on project restoring rail passenger service to Roanoke

Trains serving the city are expected to begin running in 2017.

Nov 6, 2014

Wolverine Advanced Materials to create 93 jobs in Montgomery County expansion

The company produces high-performance materials used in automotive and industrial noise reduction.

Nov 4, 2014

Mersen USA to expand in Salem with a $5.7 million investment

Company’s expansion will relocate a business division and create 50 new jobs.

Oct 30, 2014

Grayson lands three deals in two months

In July and August three companies — Independence Lumber, Hansen Turbine and Core Health — announced plans to expand facilities in Grayson County.

Oct 21, 2014

Carroll County expansion to create 51 jobs

Andrews Farming Inc. and its sister company, ANDCO Logistics Inc., plan to invest more than $5.6 million.

Oct 7, 2014

Electric motor manufacturer coming to Montgomery County

InMotion to invest $5 million in setting up first U.S. operations.

Sep 30, 2014

Shifts at Advance Auto lead to execs’ relocation

Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts Inc. will move three top executives — CEO Darren Jackson, President George Sherman and CFO Mike Norona — to the company’s Store Support Center in Raleigh.

Sep 29, 2014

Alpha Natural Resources idles three mines in West Virginia

Move eliminates more than 250 jobs.

Sep 18, 2014

Virginia Tech names new engineering building Goodwin Hall in recognition of record donation

Alice and Bill Goodwin gave $25 million to help fund construction.

Aug 28, 2014

Technology firm finds new home in trolley barn

JDSU in Roanoke plans to move to The Bridges.

Aug 22, 2014

Italian team wins international business concept competition

VT KnowledgeWorks Global Partnership Week drew groups from 11 foreign countries to Blacksburg and Roanoke.

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