Geographic Distribution
Projects in Virginia
Largest announced project
Pharmaceuticals
Eli Lilly
Goochland County, Virginia
Investment
$5.00B
Largest Announced Job Creator
Shipbuilding
HII (Newport News Shipbuilding)
Newport News, Virginia
Expected jobs
3,000
Industry breakdown
All industries in Virginia · 5
Ranked by announced investment
- Pharmaceuticals$13.50B4 proj · 1,850 jobsPharmaceuticals4 projects1,850 jobs$13.50B
- Semiconductors$2.00B1 proj · 400 jobsSemiconductors1 project400 jobs$2.00B
- Shipbuilding$1.70B1 proj · 3,000 jobsShipbuilding1 project3,000 jobs$1.70B
- Aerospace$500.0M1 proj · 1,000 jobsAerospace1 project1,000 jobs$500.0M
- Industrial Machinery & Equipment$136.2M2 proj · 339 jobsIndustrial Machinery & Equipment2 projects339 jobs$136.2M
Timeline
Announcement chronology
- Feb 23, 2026$500.0M1,000 jobs
- Oct 20, 2025$3.00B500 jobs
Every tracked project
Ledger · 9
- LG Electronics USAIndustrial Machinery & EquipmentIsle of Wight County, Virginia$63.9M164 jobsAnnouncedAnnounced Sep 30, 2026
- MicronSemiconductorsManassas, Virginia$2.00B400 jobsOperationalAnnounced May 22, 2026
- Avio USAAerospaceHurt, Virginia$500.0M1,000 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Feb 23, 2026
- MerckPharmaceuticalsElkton, Virginia$3.00B500 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Oct 20, 2025
- Eli LillyPharmaceuticalsGoochland County, Virginia$5.00B650 jobsPlanningAnnounced Sep 16, 2025
- AstraZenecaPharmaceuticalsCharlottesville, Virginia$4.50B600 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Jul 21, 2025
- Liebherr Mining EquipmentIndustrial Machinery & EquipmentNewport News, Virginia$72.3M175 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Jun 25, 2024
- HII (Newport News Shipbuilding)ShipbuildingNewport News, Virginia$1.70B3,000 jobsUnder ConstructionAnnounced Oct 23, 2023
- MerckPharmaceuticalsElkton, Virginia$1.00B100 jobsOperationalAnnounced May 6, 2019
| Company | Industry | Location | Status | Investment | Jobs | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG Electronics USA | Industrial Machinery & Equipment | Isle of Wight County, Virginia | Announced | $63.9M | 164 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Micron | Semiconductors | Manassas, Virginia | Operational | $2.00B | 400 | May 22, 2026 |
| Avio USA | Aerospace | Hurt, Virginia | Under Construction | $500.0M | 1,000 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Elkton, Virginia | Under Construction | $3.00B | 500 | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Eli Lilly | Pharmaceuticals | Goochland County, Virginia | Planning | $5.00B | 650 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| AstraZeneca | Pharmaceuticals | Charlottesville, Virginia | Under Construction | $4.50B | 600 | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Liebherr Mining Equipment | Industrial Machinery & Equipment | Newport News, Virginia | Under Construction | $72.3M | 175 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| HII (Newport News Shipbuilding) | Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | Under Construction | $1.70B | 3,000 | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Merck | Pharmaceuticals | Elkton, Virginia | Operational | $1.00B | 100 | May 6, 2019 |