Virginia: A Global Logistics Hub

Business-ready sites, workforce development and strategic incentives make Virginia an ideal partner for your long-term success.

Find Your Gateway to Success

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Our partnership with the Commonwealth of Virginia puts a top state for business to work for you. Available sites and a deep talent pipeline paired with the deepest, widest channels on the U.S. East Coast, semi-automated terminals and world-class operational efficiency, make Virginia uniquely positioned to accelerate your business.

A Top State for Business

Virginia is one of CNBC’s top states for business and a nationwide leader in infrastructure. Combined with a world-class, highly-educated workforce, the East Coast’s northernmost right-to-work policy, and a favorable tax environment, Virginia’s economy is built to accelerate your business.

An Expanding Economic Landscape

Virginia is building the marketplace that will power the future of global trade. In the past five years, more than 40 million square feet of industrial space has been announced across Virginia, representing more than $6 billion in investment and 18,000 new jobs. Whether you’re expanding an existing operation or selecting a new location, Virginia’s site selection tools make it easy to explore more than 2,300 available sites and identify the right location to support your long-term growth.

A Talented, Advanced Workforce

Virginia’s workforce is unmatched. For the fourth consecutive year, our state ranked #1 in the country for customized training in Business Facilities’ annual report. One of Virginia’s greatest advantages is the people who power world-class operations at our port and the logistics marketplace that stretches throughout the Commonwealth.

Virginia’s Advantages at Work for You

The Port of Virginia embodies all the characteristics that define what it means to be a great partner. Complemented with market-leading innovation and visionary leadership, the port has elevated Virginia into one of the best states to do business and invest.

NorthPoint Development

The Port of Virginia has been and continues to be instrumental in the success of our project in the region. The progress that they have made and continue to make in growing this world class port is truly amazing, and we are lucky to have such great partners on our project. 

Lovett Industrial