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Advantages for Corporate Headquarters
- Eleven Fortune 1000 companies have their corporate headquarters in the area. Numerous other corporate and division offices of both manufacturing and nonmanufacturing firms are also part of the area's business base.
- All business support services are available, including legal, accounting, advertising, insurance, and financial services.
- Fifteen four-year and eleven two-year and specialty colleges and universities offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in all major fields, including business, law, engineering, and medicine.
- Public and private schools have received national recognition, including twelve Greater Richmond schools that have been named No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon Schools since 2003.
- Greater Richmond offers the cultural and recreational opportunities of a large city with minimal traffic congestion and an average 24-minute commute.
- The area's excellent quality of life makes it easy to relocate, attract, and retain top quality professional and technical employees.
- Relocation services are provided by the Greater Richmond Partnership Inc. in cooperation with local businesses.
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Industry news
- CarMax adding nearly 1,000 jobs, including 57 locally
- CarMax, Capital One among top places to work
- Afton opens new research laboratory in Suzhou, China
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