Six Months of Success in the Roanoke Region

It’s been a historic six months in the Roanoke Region of Virginia, with a record number of job and investment announcements.

Arkay Packaging

• Expansion of facility in Botetourt County
• $11 million investment and 60 new jobs

Fleetwood Homes

• Rocky Mount expansion will create 100 jobs
• $2.3 million investment

Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute

• World-renowned brain research institute doubles size
• 250 more life science researchers

Eldor Corporation

• Italian automotive components manufacturer to build $75 million North American facility
• 350 technical jobs

Virginia Community College System

• Shared services center for 200 IT, finance, and administrative jobs

Deschutes Brewery

• Top 10-ranked craft brewer will build $85 million manufacturing facility
• 108 fun jobs

Integrity Windows

• $1.7 million expansion in Roanoke County
• 60 new jobs

Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits

• East Coast facility for fastest-growing craft brewer in the U.S.
• $48 million investment; 178 jobs