Latest News
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Modern Industry eXchange Brings Teachers into Local Industries
(November 28, 2018)
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EDC Announces Staff Realignment to Focus on Talent Development
(November 1, 2018)
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Governor Northam Announces 300 New Jobs in Henry County
(September 19, 2018)
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Mountain Valley Brewing expands in Henry County
(September 5, 2018)
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Press Glass to be first company at Commonwealth Crossing, will invest $43.55 million to establish a 280,000 SF manufacturing operation in Henry County and employ 212
(July 30, 2018)
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New signs that project a new image of Henry County have been installed at two entrances to the county
(May 29, 2018)
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Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) Now Under Construction
(May 23, 2018)
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New Industry 4.0 Certifications at PHCC could fill employee pipeline.
(May 10, 2018)
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Virginia Mirror and Virginia Glass Products Announce Modernization Plans
(March 14, 2018)
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M-HC EDC awarded $5.7 million from The Harvest Foundation
(November 13, 2017)
Seeking an ideal business environment for your company to achieve long-term profitability? Martinsville-Henry County is the optimal location for your business to thrive. Profitability stems from low operational and start-up costs. Plus, we implement proactive solutions to make doing business easier.
Our region's prosperity only flows as a result of sustained business success so we are devoted to:
- Listening to industry and responding strategically
- Packaging resources for one-stop service delivery
- Investing in world-class sites, buildings and infrastructure to speed your development
- Tailoring industry-led, innovative workforce training
- Closing deals with incentives relevant to business needs
Martinsville-Henry County is undergoing an impressive economic resurgence with global leadership in aerospace, plastics and polymers, metal working, and food processing industries. Learn why they found a compelling fit for their profitability strategy here.
If you are interested in growing your business for long-term profitability, contact MHCEDC for first-class service to make it happen.
Featured Property
Commonwealth Crossing
0 SF Facility - 30' Ceiling Height Throughout
- Click HERE for a short promotional video of Commonwealth Crossing
- Located near US-220 South, at the Virginia/North Carolina state line
- Tract 1 is 65 pad acres (expandable to 145 pad acres)
- The Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) is being constructed on Tract 1
- CCAT is a 25,889 SF advanced manufacturing training facility with 15,000+ SF of high-bay training space
- Train your future employees while your facility is under construction!
- The Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) is being constructed on Tract 1
- Tract 4 is 55 pad acres
- Adjacent to the Norfolk Southern Railway Mainline
- Only 30 minutes to the Greensboro (NC) International Airport and the new FedEx Mid-Atlantic Hub
- Publicly Owned by Henry County
- Located in a New Markets Tax Credit Zone (NMTC)
- Shovel Ready!
- Rail Served (Norfolk Southern)
- Full Utilities (Water, Sewer, Electric, Natural Gas, Fiber
Success Stories
Virginia Mirror announces Expansion
Longtime local manufacturers Virginia Mirror Company and Virginia Glass Products are investing $3.8 million in new equipment and adding 9 jobs at their Martinsville and Henry County sites.
The companies announced their modernization plans at the City of Martinsville’s Council meeting on March 13, 2018.
Virginia Mirror was founded in Martinsville in 1913 and Virginia Glass Products was started in 1956. Together, the companies currently have 165 employees. Virginia Mirror and Virginia Glass Products offer a wide array of glass products including all glass entrances, mirrors, custom tempering, frameless shower enclosures, and custom laminated products.
