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June 20, 2018

Ferguson Breaks Ground on $82 Million Expansion in City Center

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Advanced Manufacturing

Newport News’s commitment to Advanced Manufacturing starts young. Our enviable offering of trade schools and workforce education programs means a highly capable talent pool for your company to tap into. You may also choose to strengthen your own workforce with these programs. Thomas Nelson Community College has a leading Workforce Development program, designed for individuals or organizations large and small. Beyond education and training, your company can take advantage of tax incentives that help industrial companies make the most of their money.

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August 31, 2020

Start Peninsula Hosts Micro Pitch Event on Tuesday, Sept. 22

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Technology

If you are thinking about starting a tech company in Newport News, you aren’t the first. Industry leaders like NASA and Canon call the Newport News area home. And we recently unveiled the TechCenter: over 1 million square feet of collaborative office, retail and research space in partnership with technology leaders, like the world-renowned Jefferson Lab and Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center. Best of all, the City is committed to helping you get started with several tech incentives, including a business license tax abatement of 50% for a period of 10 years.

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April 20, 2018

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Aviation & Aerospace

You’d be hard-pressed to find a location more ideal for aerospace and aviation companies. Centrally located in the heart of Hampton Roads, you’re a short distance from military bases and the major airports in Newport News, Norfolk, Richmond, and D.C. Alcoa Howmet and NASA Langley Research Center are right down the street, and our sensors and radar industry is thriving. Because of our location and existing industries, you’ll find tens of thousands of trained military workers who are well versed in the industry and ready to work for you.

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July 17, 2020

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Food & Beverage Processing

Thinking of relocating? If your business is part of Virginia’s $25.2 billion food and beverage processing industry, you couldn’t hope for a site that is better connected and more centralized than Newport News—that’s why leading companies like Smithfield Foods, Anheuser-Busch inBev and High Liner Foods are located in the area. Need employees? Our nationally recognized education system keeps local businesses supplied with skilled workers, who also come from among the ranks of veterans exiting the military. Want easy access? With six major interstate highways, an extensive railroad network, three international airports and the deep-water Port of Virginia, the Newport News food and beverage processing industry is in close contact with the world.

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August 19, 2020

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July 31, 2020

Governor Northam Announces $70 Million in Funding to Assist Small Businesses and Nonprofits Affected by COVID-19

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May 21, 2020

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Our International Business Support Drives Your Global Success

Newport News isn’t just located in the center of the east coast—it’s at the center of the international business world. Newport News already boasts a variety of leading international businesses and we're always ready to welcome more. Read more about how our ample infrastructure, top-tier accessibility and diverse community can position your company for growth on American soil and help your success reach all ends of the Earth.

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Newport News Economic Development Authority

1 day ago

Newport News native Tommy Reamon Jr. celebrated the grand opening of City On My Chest's first store on 11/14. Located in Patrick Henry Mall across from the food court, the store provides a range of custom services for t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets and accessories such as hats, belt bags and socks. Reamon’s future plan is to open an additional store in the Hampton Roads region and explore several other major markets on the East Coast.

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3 days ago

This Saturday, 12/5, at 5pm join Mayor McKinley L. Price and members of City Council for the Virtual Kickoff to NlightN Newport News!

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6 days ago

Today is Small Business Saturday!

Support the Newport News community by shopping small, locally or online.

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Now more than ever, small businesses need your support. Here are 4️⃣ easy ways to #SupportSmallBiz this holiday season:
🛒 #ShopSmall
👍 Like, share, and comment on social media posts
🗣️ Recommend the business to friends
✍️ Write a positive review

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