Weekly Newsletter
August 18, 2016
In the News
The Hollingsworth Companies Complete SCM Expansion in Prince George County

Sabra Dipping Company is awarded LEED Gold New Construction Certification

Virginia State University Gets Federal Grant  
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Aldi to Build Distribution Center and Establish Divisional Headquarters in Dinwiddie County

Tammie Smith | Richmond Times-Dispatch | Full Article
 
No-frills German grocery retailer Aldi is planning to establish a divisional headquarters and build a 500,000-square-foot distribution center in Dinwiddie County near one of Amazon's fulfillment centers.

Virginia successfully competed against North Carolina for the $57 million project, which will create 145 new jobs, Gov. Terry McAuliffe's office said Tuesday in announcing the project.
Niagara Bottling Brings $75M Investment to Chesterfield County

Markus Schmidt | Richmond-Times Dispatch |
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Niagara Bottling LLC, a family-owned and -operated bottled beverage supplier, will invest $95 million to establish a manufacturing and bottling operation at Meadowville Technology Park in Chesterfield County, adjacent to Amazon.com's distribution center.

The company will use state-of-the-art filtration to produce its Niagara brand and private-label bottled water, creating 76 new jobs in Chesterfield, according to a statement released by Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Tuesday.