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Press Glass to Expand in Henry County

Press Glass to expand manufacturing facility in Henry County, creating 335 new jobs RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Press Glass Inc., the largest independent glass fabricator in Europe, will invest $155.2 million to expand at the Commonwealth Crossing Industrial Park in Henry County. The company will construct a 360,000-square-foot addition to its Read the full article…

$22M Site Development Grant Awarded to CCBC

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $90 Million in Grants to Develop Industrial Sites Across Commonwealth   Virginia Business Ready Sites Program helps attract new businesses by increasing portfolio of competitive project-ready sites   RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced a total of $90 million in Virginia Business Ready Sites Program (VBRSP) development grants for Read the full article…

Appalachian Regional Commission Announces $1.5 Million Grant For Commonwealth Crossing

The Appalachian Regional Commission announced today that Henry County will receive $1.5 million to complete a steel natural gas pipeline from the Patriot Line to the Commonwealth Crossing Industrial Park. This project will install a pipeline that can deliver a maximum natural gas volume of four million standard cubic feet per hour, and will help Read the full article…

Press Glass to be first company at Commonwealth Crossing, will invest $43.55 million to establish a 280,000 SF manufacturing operation in Henry County and employ 212

Governor Northam Announces 212 New Jobs in Henry County  ~ Press Glass to invest $43.55 million to establish first Virginia manufacturing operation ~  RICHMOND— Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Press Glass, the largest independent flat glass processing operation in Europe, will invest $43.55 million to establish a 280,000-square-foot manufacturing operation in Henry County. Press Glass Read the full article…

Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) Now Under Construction

Martinsville, VA (May 23, 2018) – Construction has begun on the Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) at the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre, and companies considering locating at the business park are taking notice. “It has definitely enhanced our marketing efforts,” said Mark Heath, president and CEO of the Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corp. (EDC), Read the full article…

Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) Breaks Ground

MARTINSVILLE (September 6, 2017) — Ground was broken today for a unique training center that will serve companies locating in the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre.  The Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) will enable companies to recruit, hire and train employees in close proximity to their new operations at Commonwealth Crossing in southern Henry County. Read the full article…