DOING BUSINESS
Region's Businesses expand

Tread Corp., Arkay Packaging and MeadWestvaco among businesses growing in the Roanoke Region.

New jobs, investments signal growth.>>>


AUSTRAIN COMPANY ESTABLISHES U.S. SUBSIDIARY

FCTech, Inc. to invest $5 million in new facility to manufacture specialty optical fiber.

More new jobs, investments and growth.>>>


LIFESTYLE

outdoor circus

Inaugural festival to highlight Roanoke's outdoors.

It's part of Roanoke Region's growing outdoor vibe.>>>
roanoke region in the news

Top state for business

Virginia receives numerous accolades for its business-friendly environment.

Virginia recognized for growth and innovation.>>>
Technology

Smart farm makes the most of crops

It's a high-tech way to conserve water, reduce runoff – and produce more food.

Virginia Tech outdoor laboratory defining the future of farming.>>>
wORKFORCE
MECHATRONICS CERTIFIED

Virginia Western Community College is first in Virginia to receive stamp of approval.

Mechatronics keeps businesses thriving.>>>
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outdoor amenitites a platform for growth

The Roanoke Region has outstanding outdoor amenities. Now it's seeking businesses to take advantage of this position.

New study shows Roanoke highly ranked against peers.>>>


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