Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that McKesson Corporation, a leading healthcare services and information technology company, will invest about $50 million to establish distribution operations in Caroline County. The project will create approximately 150 new jobs. The company will distribute pharmaceuticals and health care products to independent retail, national retail accounts and institutional accounts. Virginia successfully competed against Maryland and Pennsylvania for the project…
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Virginia is the “most pro-business state” in America according to the Pollina Corporate Top 10 Pro-Business States for 2010 rankings released today. This marks the fourth time the Commonwealth has held the top spot, with previous top rankings garnered in 2003, 2007 and 2009…
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DuPont is investing $20 million in a new Chesterfield County facility to refine and manufacture nanofiber-based polymeric separators for high-performance lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles. Gov. Bob McDonnell yesterday announced the investment — and the 11 jobs it is expected to create, which could grow depending on the success of the product…
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An infusion of high-tech jobs will come to Harrisonburg, with the Harris Corporation prepares for a multimillion-dollar expansion. According to Harrisonburg economic development director Brian Shull, Harris plans to bring 80 new jobs to the city over the next three years…
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Gov. Bob McDonnell told his job creation panel to think big when it comes to recommending ways to create jobs in Virginia. Fresh off his first foreign trade mission, McDonnell said that the state consistently rated among the nation’s two most business-friendly has lost ground in luring its share of new jobs…
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