Greater Richmond Partnership

The Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. is the regional economic development organization that represents the City of Richmond and the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico.

Our mission is to help grow the Greater Richmond economy through the attraction of high quality jobs and new capital investment, the retention of existing businesses, and the continued improvement of the region's business climate. For more information, please visit www.grpva.com

Specialties

Economic development, Business attraction & regional marketing, Business retention & expansion, Workforce development & promotion, New business formation & support

New hires at Greater Richmond Partnership

Senior Vice President

Barry Matherly

Came from...

Lincoln Economic Development Association, Executive Director

Greater Richmond Partnership Company Blog

Wheat Systems and Health Informatics merge
May 30, 2012
Chesterfield approves second specialty center for Monacan High School
May 30, 2012
Va. exports increased nearly 6 percent in 2011
May 30, 2012
Amazon's economic delivery stays on schedule
May 30, 2012
SBA honors small businesses and champions
May 22, 2012

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Greater Richmond Partnership Activity on LinkedIn

Greater Richmond Partnership Marketing trip to Japan and China was very productive. Returned with some hot prospects and great connections. Follow up work already in progress! #econdev Greater Richmond
13 hours ago
Greater Richmond Partnership Amazon’s economic delivery stays on schedule http://ow.ly/bdgJY

Amazon’s economic delivery stays on schedule richmondbizsense.com

The $135 million investment is coming out of the ground in Dinwiddie and Chesterfield, and officials from both counties say construction is on or ahead of schedule.
16 hours ago
Greater Richmond Partnership Low-cost airline carriers at RIC are an important factor for business. Let's be sure to support Southwest Airlines and keep fares low in Richmond! http://ow.ly/b7CaC

Southwest's goal: more air destinations from RIC www2.timesdispatch.com

When it starts flying at Richmond International Airport, Southwest Airlines would like to increase the airline service available to area travelers, one of the carrier's top executives said in Richmond on Wednesday. Southwest's...
5 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership What Attracts Big Business to Henrico? Business leaders share why they selected the county for their corporate headquarters. #GreaterRVA #econdev

What Attracts Big Business to Henrico? newsletter.henrico.com

Henrico County’s outstanding commercial properties, low real estate tax rate and AAA bond rating are just a few of the many reasons why it's an ideal place for businesses to relocate. Find out more in this sampling from the...
6 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership The GRP team continues today with the UK delegation. Visiting Virginia Commonwealth University today with guests from Wolverhampton University encouraging international investment and brain exchange! #econdev
6 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership We're excited to be using our latest marketing video with a global audience- Greg in Asia and at home with a UK delegation. Check it out! It's newly released and shows when you're doing business in Greater Richmond, Virginia, "you're in very good company." http://ow.ly/b4oZ4
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Successful companies have found Greater Richmond, Virginia to be extrodinarily business-friendly for 400 years. Today, it is home to 10 Fortune 1000 companies varying from manufacturing to energy to services. The Richmond...
7 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership Last week Greg was in Japan with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership team promoting the state and Greater Richmond for business. At one of their presentations, they spoke to 50 businesses about opportunities in advanced manufacturing with an emphasis on auto parts. (View from the 39th floor of World Trade Center in Tokyo.)

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8 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership We are very pleased to be hosting a UK trade delegation that includes Wolverhampton City Council and the University of Wolverhampton. Welcome to the region! While they're here, we'll be introducing them to Greater Richmond and making connections.
8 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership Amazon ranked Richmond among the top "Most Well-Read Cities in America". Keep reading Greater #RVA ! #smart #workforce #rvacreates

Richmond is One of the 'Most Well-Read Cities in America' www2.richmond.com

By: | Published: May 15, 2012 Amazon.com ranked Richmond as the 20th 'Most Well-Read Cities in America.' In a busy city like Richmond, reading may seem to be the last thing anyone has time for, but according to Amazon.com's...
13 days ago
Greater Richmond Partnership Selling point when we work to attract new business to Greater Richmond: Our region has a higher concentration of Fortune 1000 companies than a lot of communities our size. 10 Fortune 1000 companies are headquartered here - 6 of which are Fortune 500. AND, they represent a diverse range of industries. http://ow.ly/aMh7i

Altria still top area firm in Fortune 500 www2.timesdispatch.com

Utility company Dominion Resources Inc. was the second largest Richmond-region company on the list, at No. 187.
21 days ago

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Type: Nonprofit
Company Size: 11-50 employees
Website: http://www.grpva.com
Industry: International Trade and Development
Founded: 1994

Headquarters

901 E Byrd Street Suite 801 Richmond, VA 23219 United States

Greater Richmond Partnership Headquarters

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