Thank you
As a private-public partnership registered as a non-profit corporation with 501c(6) status, public and private contributions fund our efforts in marketing our beautiful New River Valley. Without our investors, we could never achieve the great things and bring new businesses, industry, and investment to the region. Thank you.
Chairman
The Department of Economic Development accomplishes its mission through strategies aimed at supporting the startup, retention and expansion of local companies as well as the attraction of new targeted industries to the community.Contact: Brian Hamilton - 540-382-5732
The Center for Economic and Community Engagement can help your organization or community by providing research and university connections that will help you think strategically and find your pathway to economic growth.Contact: John Provo - 540-231-4004
The Pulaski County Department of Economic Development (PCED) is the County's sales and marketing arm, the lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small businesses.Contact: Michael Solomon - 540-994-8631
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRV) is an award-winning 110-bed acute care facility offering modern medical ORs, state of the art technology (advanced imaging and robotic surgery) and multiple surgical and medical specialties.Contact: 540-731-2000
President
Central to the New River Valley and bordering the New River, Radford offers many advantages to locating here.Contact: Kim Repass - 540-731-5048
Giles county has several prime locations available and a healthy infrastructure to get you off to a strong start. Whether you are moving a current business or just starting out, our Economic Development staff will help you along the way.Contact: Chris McKlarney - 540-921-2525
The Economic Development Office focuses on planning and development to facilitate orderly, responsible growth. We assist companies who wish to create or expand businesses and jobs in Floyd County. Staff also works to encourage geotourism in the County.Contact: Lydeana Martin - 540-745-9300
Wheeler Digital is a full-service digital advertising company, serving the world from Roanoke, Virginia!Contact: Cindy Rollison - 540-767-2256
Celanese is The Chemistry Inside Innovation™ and we aspire to be the first-choice chemistry solution source for our customers.
Radford University will facilitate and support the City of Radford and the New River Valley as focal points for business, social, tourism and cultural activities.Contact: Angela Joyner - 540-831-5370
New River Community College’s Office of Workforce Development fosters economic growth and development by helping provide an appropriately trained workforce for the New River Valley and the Commonwealth.Contact: Mark Rowh - 540-674-3613
General acute-care hospital delivering comprehensive healthcareContact: Lauren Dudley - 540-951-1111
Our advanced defense technology protects people and national security, and keeps critical information and infrastructure secure. We search for new ways to provide our customers with a competitive edge across the air, maritime, land and cyber domains.
Contact: Whitney Czelusniak - 540-985-2605
Director
Ignite brings nearly two-decades of experience helping businesses succeed through their people. The NRV’s Talent & Leadership expert; providing HR and leadership consulting in the communities where we live, work & do business.Contact: Wendy Glass - 540-250-7230
CowanPerry is a law firm focused on representing businesses and their owners.Contact: Jim Cowan - 540-443-2860
Established in 1989, IV Labs has been home to innovative chemistry and custom chemical manufacturing for over 30 years. Across its two divisions—Inorganic Ventures and MERGE Chemistry—IV Labs serves many industries.Contact: Christopher Gaines - 540-585-3030/800-669-6799
In every country in which we operate, our goal is to remain at the forefront of the fiber-cement industry, capitalizing on our global leadership in products, manufacturing and technology for both new home construction and remodeling.
Best Version MediaS Consulting LLC and Kristina Rose Photography partner with Best Version Media to bring you local magazines: Christiansburg Neighbors and Blacksburg Living.Contact: Sarah Hill - 706-372-1219
Our consultative approach to understanding your business helps us customize solutions to address your company’s needs and goals. Our services include Capital Formation, Payment Solutions, Risk Management, Employee Benefits and Intellectual Capital.Contact: Grayson Patterson - 540-344-7780
New River Computing implements and supports forward-thinking technologies for high-performing companies.Contact: Jeff Wynn - 540-357-1706
Started in 2008, we began with the mission to provide affordable, quality senior living care for our Residents throughout Virginia, while providing a rewarding and enjoyable workplace for our Team Members.Contact: Mike Williams - 540-443-8615
There’s no secret why Blacksburg, Virginia is consistently recognized as a great place to do business. With a moderate climate, safe neighborhoods, excellent quality of life, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Blacksburg has it all.Contact: Matt Hanratty - (540) 443-1005
Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Christiansburg is the fourth largest town in Virginia. Christiansburg serves as the seat of Montgomery County and is home to approximately 23,000 residents.Contact: Randy Wingfield - 540-382-6128
Moog Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of precision control components and systems. Moog’s products are found in aircraft, satellites, launch vehicles, automated industrial machinery, marine and medical equipment.Contact: 540-552-3011
Salem Stone Corporation is a family owned aggregate producer comprised of a number of operating quarries with facilities in the Roanoke and New River valleys of Virginia, Southside Virginia and Northwestern North Carolina.Contact: 540-674-5556
For more than 25 years, SAS Builders, Inc. has been a trusted and innovative builder in Virginia’s New River Valley. With headquarters in Blacksburg, we are a locally-owned real estate developer and construction and remodeling company
Spectrum Brands is a home-essentials company with a mission to make living better at home. We deliver innovative products and solutions to consumers for use in and around the home through our trusted brands.Contact: Bradley Hudgins - 540-951-5537
Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental, and GISContact: Keith Boyd - 540-552-5592
Hollingsworth & Vose is a global leader in the supply of advanced materials for filtration, battery, and industrial applications.Contact: Vince Hatcher - 540-745-7600
Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is a social enterprise dedicated to helping people overcome their life’s challenges. We provide employment training and job skills programs that empower people to achieve their fullest potential.Contact: Angela Stanfill - 540-519-2318
Born out of a need to translate Virginia Tech research to commercial potential, the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center has been home to 750+ organizations. With operations across Virginia, we are a destination for growth and space with purpose.Contact: Brett Malone, Ph.D. - 540-961-3600
Founded in 1956, Freedom First offers a wide range of banking services for people and businesses in the Roanoke, New River, Shenandoah Valleys and Central/SW Virginia. What sets us apart? Our shareholders are our members. We put your interests first.Contact: Carie Kingery - 540-525-3266
1901 Group is a leading IT managed service provider transitioning customers from traditional on-premise IT infrastructure to hybrid cloud solutions for better performance.Contact: Wayne Whitlock - 703-773-6240
Brown Edwards, one of the Top 100 firms in the US, offers all the resources of a large firm but provides the personal service one expects from a small firm.Contact: Mark Woolwine - 540-443-3606
Branch Builds, Inc. is a premier Mid-Atlantic regional construction management and general contracting firm, headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia with additional offices in Richmond and Herndon, Virginia as well as Charlotte, North Carolina.Contact: John Gardner - 540-989-5215
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ACI develops custom software solutions for technology driven companies. Our agile developers build web and mobile software that improves productivity and the bottom line. Software ghostwriters!Contact: Henry M. Bass - 540-552-7670 ext 3101
A collaborative team driving business growth, skilled in investor relationships, and poised for significant economic expansion, as we are redefining the Historic Town of Pulaski!Contact: Todd Day - 540-994-8600
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Mixing high-design sophistication with modern amenities, our attentive service promises a distinctive experience. For business or pleasure, embrace a fresh perspective on travel at the Highlander Hotel.Contact: 540-744-1500
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Avis Construction specializes in commercial and industrial construction. We provide general contracting, construction management, design/build, fast-track, pre-construction services, and budget estimating.Contact: Jack Avis - 540-982-3558
Camrett Logistics is a SW Virginia based third party logistics services company offering a full range of 3PL services. Our 3PL logistics services include warehousing and distribution operations, contract warehousing, and fulfillment.Contact: Cameron Peel - 276-724-0663
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Since 1967, Balzer & Associates has been providing architecture, civil & structural engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, and environmental services for clients across Virginia and beyond.Contact: Steve Semones - 540-381-4290
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Citizens is a member-owned cooperative of fiber optic for Internet and transport throughout the NRV and Southwest Virginia. We offer local, regional, and global voice, video, and data solutions.Contact: Lori Saltus - 540-745-9568
Founded in Blacksburg in 1891, National Bank is an independent community bank committed to personalized service and respect for every customer we serve. We provide quality financial products, employment, and community support at the local level.Contact: Brad Denardo - 540-951-6213
Business Solutions is an independent brokerage firm located in Salem, Virginia. We simplify the complex world of employee benefits and deliver the same services to all clients regardless of size.Contact: Drew Pollard - 540-444-4000
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Inmotion US manufactures and delivers electric motors and controllers to the electrical vehicle industry. Our products help electrify the vehicle industry for a sustainable future. We support major OEM’s.Contact: Phillip Hunt - 540-235-4288
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SEGRA owns & operates a dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides connectivity, cybersecurity, cloud & collaboration solutions, all backed by industry leading service and reliability.Contact: Natalie Krohn - 715-965-0536
From first homes to forever homes, Stateson will tailor a home to fit your today and tomorrow. With communities in the NRV, Roanoke Valley, and Irvington, VA, Stateson will keep you comforted in all the ways only home can.Contact: Sales Team - 540-235-1600
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