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Vision for Establishing AFC’s East-Coast API Production Hub in Virginia’s Gateway Region

March 22, 2022 / Blog/ City of Petersburg/ Partner News/ Pharma/ Regional News/ Why Locate in Virginia's Gateway Region

By: Logan Barry AMPAC Fine Chemicals, or AFC, an SK pharmteco company that has facilities […]

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10.21.25

Nearly 100 attendees joined VGR + Virginia Bio for Biotech & Beer on the rooftop of Hotel #Petersburg! 🍻

Manufacturers, suppliers & advocates connected to explore new ways to grow Virginia’s biotech & life sciences sector. 🌇

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10.17.25

VGR’s Alex Wood attended #VMA25 at the Port of Virginia, where Gov. Youngkin emphasized continued investment in maritime infrastructure: “You don’t build infrastructure overnight.” 🚢
The event highlighted how global trade leaders are building resilience & sustainable growth.

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10.16.25

There’s no better time to explore VGR! 🎡🍂
🎠 Dinwiddie County Fair, Oct. 17–19
🎻 Czech & Slovak Folklife Fest, Oct. 18 (Prince George)
🍺 Oktoberfest, Oct. 25 (Colonial Heights)
🌽 Harvest Festival, Oct. 25 (Hopewell)
Family fun & local flavor—check county sites for details!

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