• The Alliance's 2023 Annual Report is now live!
    Combined, our 13 announcements in 2023
    represented over $625 million in capital investment
    and nearly 2,000 jobs created across the region.

  • News Release

    Workforce Readiness

    Hampton Roads Regional Leadership delegation goes on mission to Stuttgart, Germany
    to explore Germany’s dual-track vocational education and training (VET) program,
    a national workforce development pipeline. 

  • Here in Hampton Roads,

    The Best Offense is a Good Defense.

    Each year, more than 8,200 highly trained and disciplined military personnel exit the services in Virginia and join the civilian labor force in Hampton Roads. 

  • Explore your new home and enjoy

    More than 3,000 Miles of Shoreline.

    From sandy shores to city skylines, there’s a place for everyone in Hampton Roads. 

  • With its premier location on the mid Atlantic,

    130 Million Consumers Within a Day's Drive.

    That's more than 47% of the U.S. population, making Hampton Roads the location of choice for your distribution and logistics efforts.

  • Hampton Roads is home to

    The 3rd Busiest Port on the East Coast.

    The Port of Virginia is currently being dredged to 55ft, the deepest on the Atlantic Coast, and port-related jobs account for nearly 10% of the state’s workforce.


14 Localities. One Region.

  • Hampton Roads

    Hampton Roads — officially referred to as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) — is located in southeastern Virginia, approximately 200 miles south of Washington, D.C. It has one of the world’s greatest natural harbors, with ports capable of accommodating the largest cargo ships on the planet. The Hampton Roads Alliance is proud to represent 14 of the 17 localities in the Hampton Roads region. Individually, these localities have a diverse set of assets to offer new or expanding companies, ranging from world-renowned port facilities, state-of-the-art medical and research facilities, and miles of rural land available for development.

  • Hampton Roads

    Hampton Roads — officially referred to as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) — is located in southeastern Virginia, approximately 200 miles south of Washington, D.C. It has one of the world’s greatest natural harbors, with ports capable of accommodating the largest cargo ships on the planet. The Hampton Roads Alliance is proud to represent 14 of the 17 localities in the Hampton Roads region. Individually, these localities have a diverse set of assets to offer new or expanding companies, ranging from world-renowned port facilities, state-of-the-art medical and research facilities, and miles of rural land available for development.

Key Industries

Distribution & Logistics

Business & Shared Services

Advanced Manufacturing

Food & Beverage Processing

Information Technology

Offshore Wind

Top Investors

  • Dollar Tree
  • Ferguson
  • HRCF
  • Port of Virginia
  • Sentara
  • Towne Bank
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