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Once predominately furniture, textiles and agriculture, this Southern Virginia community has successfully diversified its economy and is now home to plastics manufacturers, food processing facilities and more.

Martinsville-Henry County has undergone a complete transformation of industry in the past 10 years. Once predominately furniture, textiles and agriculture, this Southern Virginia community has successfully diversified its economy and is now home to plastics manufacturers, food processing facilities and more. This diversification is evident as you review our Existing Industry Directory.

Martinsville-Henry County has identified specific targets for recruitment based on our community’s strengths. Information for these identified targets – Food Processing, Plastics, Motorsports, Retirement, Tourism and Back Office Operations – is located here. This list is by no means exclusive. We welcome all industry to visit Martinsville-Henry County and discover how we can help speed your product to market.
 

State and Local Procurement Conference Scheduled
The EDC Small and Minority Business Development Office begins its 3rd annual State & Local Procurement Conference on Oct. 15 at the Quality Inn/Dutch Inn.

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Martinsville-Henry County Announces Annual Tourism Economic Figures
EDC Press Release. In 2007, tourism generated $61,612,768 in visitor spending, supported 804 jobs and generated $1,365,195 in taxes to support the community.

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Fishery set to expand
By DEBBIE HALL - Bulletin Staff Writer. The president of Blue Ridge Aquaculture unveiled plans Tuesday for a $40 million expansion that will more than double production at the Martinsville fishery.

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Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation
134 East Church Street, Suite 200 PO Box 631, Martinsville, Virginia 24114
Phone: 276.403.5940 | Fax: 276.403.5941