Virginia recognizes new VALET graduates

Recent graduates of Virginia’s two-year export development program increased their international sales an average of 78 percent, Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced Wednesday.

Eleven companies graduated in June from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program.

The companies include:

ACI Solutions, Arlington
ANAB, Alexandria
AvMET and PIXIA Corp., Fairfax
ITAC, Chesterfield
Marion Mold and Tool, Marion
Phoenix Group, Chesapeake
Qubica AMF, Hanover
Radio Reconnaissance Technologies, Fredericksburg
Regulus Global, Virginia Beach
Wegmann USA, Lynchburg

The VALET program assists exporters in the commonwealth that have established their domestic operations and are committed to international exporting as an expansion strategy. Participating firms are chosen based on their dedication to growth through export.
 
Currently, the VALET program has 50 companies as participants. The program provides participating companies assistance from a team of experienced international service providers to help meet their international goals. To date, 291 Virginia companies have participated in the VALET program.