Virginia's Gateway Region

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Virginia's Gateway Region

Virginia's Gateway Region (VGR) is a private, nonprofit economic development organization that markets the Tri-Cities of Colonial Heights, Hopewell and Petersburg and the surrounding counties of Dinwiddie, Prince George, Surry and Sussex. VGR fosters regional prosperity through business growth, powerful partnerships and delivering innovative resources to its communities, and focuses its efforts on new and existing business investment and job creation.

Governor Northam Announces AMPAC Fine Chemicals to Expand Petersburg Operation with $25 Million Investment, Adding 156 New Jobs

Posted: May 5, 2021

Governor Northam Announces AMPAC Fine Chemicals to Expand Petersburg Operation with $25 Million Investment, Adding […]

VGR Leads Application Process, Secures $1.63M Site Development Grant

Posted: July 1, 2021

~ A total of 11 Gateway Region sites are to be developed and ready for business ~

Virginia Agriculture Week in the Gateway Region

Posted: June 17, 2021

VGR tours region’s farms, speaks to local agribusiness operators and farmers to highlight agriculture’s impact on economy

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07.26.21

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07.23.21

Stop by the #Hopewell Farmer's Market next Thursday! @HopewellDP

07.23.21

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07.22.21

Help support local #business and vote The Beacon Theatre in @Hopewell_VA as "The Best Performing Arts Theatre" for @RTDNEWS' "The Best" awards — "Top Five 2021" — at the following link: http://www.Richmond.com/The-Best. #EconDev #SmallBusiness #SupportLocal

Partner Spotlight

VGR’s valued partners participate in the economic development progress being made in the region.

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