Economic Development

Provided by Prince William Department of Economic Development Iron Mountain Incorporated® (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in storage and information management services, announced the opening of the first of four planned data centers in Northern Virginia, the nation’s largest and fastest growing data center market. Built to serve the stringent security and compliance requirements of enterprises, cloud service providers and government agencies, Iron Mountain’s …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County congratulates eleven local companies considered among the fastest-growing, privately held businesses in the United States, according to the Inc. 5000 List for 2017.  The Inc. 5000 recognizes the nation’s fastest growing privately held companies based on revenue growth. “We applaud innovators of business and congratulate all those involved in their …

Provided by Del. Richard Anderson’s Office This morning at Manassas Regional Airport, a group of stakeholders highlighted the estimated $1 billion impact of Delegate Rich Anderson’s (R-51) HB1732, which passed the Virginia General Assembly in February with overwhelming bi-partisan support in both houses. The bill, passed unanimously in the Senate, and by a 91-5 vote in the House of Delegates, creates …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County, strategically located in the world’s densest cluster of data centers, today announced it has surpassed 3.5 million square feet of data center space. Collectively, the data center industry has yielded 31 economic development projects to date, that injected $6.2 billion in capital investment and 912 highly-skilled jobs into Prince William …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County, Virginia’s second-largest locality, has announced it has logged $746 million in intended capital investment from nine projects during the first six months of 2017.  Those projects are expected to bring approximately 636 new jobs to the County. The nine projects, all of which are represent new and diverse businesses, will …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County Department of Economic Development is proud to sponsor this year’s industry-leading Serious Play Conference taking place on July 18-20, 2017, at the George Mason University Science & Technology Campus. More than 100 thought leaders driving the adoption of game-based and simulation learning will gather to share experiences in implementing serious …

Provided by Prince William Conservation Alliance | Photos by Rob Jinks Thanks to the partnership formed by the Prince William Conservation Alliance, Prince William County Supervisors and the Commonwealth Transportation Board have approved the designation of several important roads in Prince William County as the first Scenic Byways in the county, adding nearly 40 miles to Virginia’s Byways network. “These …

Provided by Prince William Chamber of Commerce On June 27, the Board of Directors of the Prince William Chamber of Commerce unanimously voted to endorse the proposed Potomac Nationals stadium in eastern Prince William County. After several months of meetings with representatives from the County and the project, Chamber Board members agreed the new stadium represents a significant economic opportunity …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County congratulates Corliss Udoema, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Contract Solutions Inc. (CSI), on being named the 2017 Virginia Small Business Person of the Year and finalist for the National Small Business Person of the Year, by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).  Ms. Udoema was one of fifty-four winners …

Provided by Prince William County Economic Development Prince William County congratulates three Innovation Park enterprises on being recognized at this year’s Greater Washington Innovation Award Ceremony.  Scriyb LLC, a Virginia Serious Game Institute-based startup, won the ‘Public Service Innovator of the Year’ award and George Mason University (Mason) and Ceres Nanosciences were recognized as finalists in Public Service and Health & …