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Elevating Opportunity: West Virginia’s Expanding Aerospace Sector
West Virginia’s aerospace industry has evolved into one of the state’s most strategically positioned sectors. Anchored by decades of aviation activity, a rapidly expanding workforce pipeline, and new investments across key airports, the state is strengthening its role in commercial aviation, MRO operations, and advanced aerospace manufacturing. The value proposition is clear: scalable training capacity,
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TCL Specialties says #YesWV due to its valuable resources and welcoming attitude
Located along the Ohio River in New Martinsville, TCL Specialties is the first manufacturer of its kind built in the U.S. in over 50 years. The facility uses natural gas to manufacture petrochemicals and food additives. The petrochemicals are used in products ranging from bottles and plastic bags to planes and electric cars, while the
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Hope Gas Announces $250 Million Pipeline Investment to Strengthen Energy Infrastructure in West Virginia
Hope Gas is moving forward with a $250 million private pipeline investment in Mason County, expanding natural gas infrastructure to support economic development and improve energy service for homes, businesses and manufacturers across the region.
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$4 Billion Data Center Campus Planned for Berkeley County, Positioning West Virginia for the AI and Cloud Economy
A major private-sector technology investment is coming to West Virginia. Real estate development firm Penzance Management has announced plans to develop a $4 billion data center campus in Berkeley County, marking one of the largest digital infrastructure investments ever announced in the state.
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West Virginia Secures Largest Share of Toyota’s $912 Million U.S. Hybrid Manufacturing Investment
Toyota Motor North America has announced a major expansion of hybrid vehicle manufacturing in the United States, and West Virginia will receive the largest share of the investment.
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