Rolls-Royce Breaks Ground in Virginia
Virginia is excited to announce that Rolls-Royce, a world-leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, has commenced construction of its first aeroengine component manufacturing facilities at Crosspointe Centre in Prince George County, Virginia.

Triple Crown for Virginia in Top Business Accolades
Only one state has received the No. 1 ranking from three influential business sources in the same year. Most notably, Forbes.com named Virginia the “Best State for Business” for the FOURTH consecutive year on September 23, 2009. Prior to Forbes’ announcement, CNBC ranked Virginia first in the nation in its annual “America’sTop States for Business” study. Finally, Pollina Corporate Real Estate, a top U.S. corporate site relocation expert, bestowed its highest rank to the Commonwealth: “No. 1 Pro-Business State.”