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Virginia Companies Expanding into Global Markets through Commonwealth’s Trade Accelerator Program
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that 13 companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia Economic Developm
Virginia Companies Expand into Global Markets through Commonwealth’s Trade Accelerator Program
RICHMOND — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that 10 companies across the Commonwealth of Virginia are graduating from the V
Virginia’s International Trade Team Recognized with Nation’s Top Export Award for Second Time
RICHMOND, VA - The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)’s International Trade team recently received the “E Star” Award from the U.S.
Virginia Companies Expand into Global Markets through Commonwealth’s Trade Accelerator Program
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that 16 companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia
Virginia Companies Expand into Global Markets through Commonwealth’s Trade Accelerator Program
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that 11 companies across the Commonwealth have graduated from the Virginia
Case Studies
Jody’s Pops Into International Markets
Following the trade mission and numerous international trade shows, Jody’s has now opened international sales in several countries. The company has shipped popcorn to Iceland, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, England, and South Africa. To further their success, the company has now enrolled into VEDP’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program, a two-year international business acceleration program that provides participating companies with international sales plan development services, assistance from experienced international service providers, monetary support and more.
Diamondback Grows International Sales With VEDP Support
Albemarle County-based Diamondback Tool Co., Inc., has been manufacturing premium tool belts and gear for professional tradespeople since 1993. With support from the VALET program, Diamondback transitioned from its legacy e-commerce platform to Shopify, enabling Shopify Markets to support multi-currency and multi-language transactions. The results were immediate.
Euro-Composites Expands Market Reach in South America and South Korea with VEDP Support
With the strategic support of VEDP and its VALET program, Euro-Composites has established a more competitive international presence. Now the company is well positioned to continue growing its footprint in Latin America and Asia, backed by strong relationships and a clearer understanding of local market dynamics.
MicroXact Cultivates New Export Partners Through VEDP Travel Opportunities
MicroXact, Inc., was founded in 2004 as a semiconductor and MEMS machining and prototyping facility in Pulaski County. Today the company designs and manufactures probe stations—tools that measure the electrical properties of small devices and materials—as well as accessories for these probe stations, think microscopes. Due to its incredibly specific products, MicroXact serves a diverse range of clients, from university labs and startups to government institutions and Fortune 100 corporations.