Technological advances in communication and information technology provide businesses with nearly limitless choices when siting their corporate headquarters. Companies now choose to locate headquarters where traffic is light, school systems are strong, the climate is comfortable and legislation is supportive of business. The Richmond Region boasts a unique blend of business-friendly regulations, an affordable, high-quality lifestyle for workers and first-class executive amenities, making it an ideal headquarters location.
Eight Fortune 500 firms have their headquarters in the area, some are home grown and others have relocated from other areas.