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1.
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Ford
Motor Co., $375 million, in Norfolk, creating
200 new jobs |
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to
produce F-150 pickup trucks |
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2.
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Gannett
Co. Inc., $300 million in Fairfax County, for
a new |
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headquarters
for the news media company |
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3.
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WorldCom
Inc., $180 million, in Loudoun County, creating
3,600 |
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new
jobs in a worldwide Internet hub facility |
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4.
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ERNI
Components Inc., $98.4 million, for a facility
in Chesterfield County, creating 550 new jobs producing
electronic connectors. |
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5.
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Sara
Lee Coffee & Tea, $93 million, in Suffolk for
a facility |
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employing
100 to manufacture liquid coffee concentrate |
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6.
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Merck
& Co., Inc., $88.7 million, in Rockingham County,
creating |
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30
jobs at a pharmaceuticals facility |
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7.
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Trigon
Healthcare, Inc., $84 million, in Henrico County,
creating |
|
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1,200
jobs at an administrative facility |
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8.
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SPEEDE
Shipyard, LLC, $60.9 million, in Norfolk, creating
no new jobs, expansion of ship repair facility |
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9.
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Technicolor
Packaged Media Group, $60.5 million, in Greene
County, creating 189 new jobs to manufacture CDs
and digital audio tapes |
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10.
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EDS
Corp., $60 million, in Fairfax County, creating
150 jobs at a |
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network
date and support center |
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Data: Virginia Business, Virginia
Economic Development Partnership |