Vibrant Businesses

The region is very attractive for business and professional services companies, including  MPS, S&P Global Market Intelligence, and CFA Institute, and for information technology companies, such as Emerson, Perrone Robotics, and WillowTree.  The National Ground Intelligence Center and the Defense Intelligence Agency anchor a robust defense sector which includes Aerojet Rocketdyne, Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI, Eiden Systems, and MRI Global.

Successful advanced manufacturers have found a home in Central Virginia including Euro-Composites, Klöckner Pentaplast, Northrop Grumman, TE Connectivity, RIDGID, California Sidecar, and MicroAire Surgical Instruments.