Latest News

Modern Industry eXchange Brings Teachers into Local Industries

(November 28, 2018)
EDC Announces Staff Realignment to Focus on Talent Development

(November 1, 2018)
Governor Northam Announces 300 New Jobs in Henry County

(September 19, 2018)
Mountain Valley Brewing expands in Henry County

(September 5, 2018)
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)
New signs that project a new image of Henry County have been installed at two entrances to the county

(May 29, 2018)
Commonwealth Centre for Advanced Training (CCAT) Now Under Construction

(May 23, 2018)
New Industry 4.0 Certifications at PHCC could fill employee pipeline.

(May 10, 2018)
Virginia Mirror and Virginia Glass Products Announce Modernization Plans

(March 14, 2018)
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.

Explore Our Region

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Patriot Centre Shell Building Flyover

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!
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