The 2020 Annual Report showcases the relaunch of the Alliance as a multifaceted organization, focused not only on business attraction but also on business retention, marketing, business intelligence, and the championing of regional economic recovery.
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.
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.
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 11 of the 17 localities in the Hampton Roads region. Individually, these 11 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 11 of the 17 localities in the Hampton Roads region. Individually, these 11 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.