Recap: Right to Work Virginia Economy Continues to Grow
Virginia is a Right to Work state, which means businesses have more incentives to invest and create new jobs here. Companies investing in Right to Work Virginia include Hitachi Energy and IperionX Limited, as well as Evermade Foods. Read on in order to learn more about how these great businesses will positively impact Virginia’s economy.
Hitachi Energy:
Hitachi Energy is investing $37 million in order to expand in Right to Work Halifax County, Virginia. This will create 165 new jobs as a result!
“Hitachi Energy welcomes the support of the Commonwealth of Virginia and Halifax County for the expansion of our facility in South Boston.†[…]
“Hitachi Energy’s decision to reinvest in its Halifax County facility is a testament to Southern Virginia’s skilled manufacturing workforce and integrated transportation network that allows the company to extend its market reach. […] We look forward to a continued partnership with this expansion, which further secures the future longevity of Hitachi Energy in the Commonwealth.†[…]
“We are pleased to see global manufacturers like Hitachi Energy expanding their footprint in Southern Virginia.â€
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IperionX Limited:
IperionX Limited is investing $82.1 million in order to add a new location in Right to Work Halifax County, Virginia, creating 108 new jobs!
“We are highly appreciative of the support and welcome that we have received from our partners and stakeholders in Virginia and look forward to establishing IperionX as a leader in advanced manufacturing in our new home.†[…]
“IperionX selecting Virginia for this multi-phase investment beginning with its inaugural titanium demonstration facility is a huge win for the Commonwealth.†[…]
“Dominion Energy welcomes IperionX to Virginia. We are excited for the opportunity to meet their energy needs, while also helping to support its sustainability goals.†[…]
“IperionX Limited provides innovative solutions to the critical materials supply chain of our nation, and we applaud their selection of Halifax County as the location to match their technology with the strong skill sets of the existing workforce. […] Their work in diverse emerging industry sectors promises opportunity for Halifax workers for generations to come.â€
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Evermade Foods:
Evermade Foods is investing $110,000 in order to expand in Right to Work Fauquier County, Virginia. This will create 46 new jobs as a result!
“Food and beverage processing is at the heart of the Commonwealth’s manufacturing sector, and we are excited for Evermade Foods to grow in this important industry,. […] This expansion will enhance the company’s products portfolio while adding 46 new, high-quality jobs in Fauquier County, and we thank the company for reinvesting in Virginia.â€
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To read the previous update on economic development in Right to Work Virginia, click here.
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