Business/Industrial Parks

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Interstate Corporate Center

This 17-building office complex with a park-like campus offers a variety of leasing opportunities with immediate I-64 access. More than 150 international, national and local firms are tenants of Interstate Corporate Center, including Sentara Healthcare, Hampton Roads Technology Incubator, Xerox Corp., Unisys, Geico, Harris Publishing and Essex Bancorp. The Tide, Norfolk’s light-rail transit system, will serve this area in late 2010.

Norfolk Industrial Park

One of the region’s largest business parks with approximately 350 acres fully developed with more than 300 businesses. Major tenants include Titan America, Military Distributors of Virginia, General Foam Plastics Corp., Bauer Compressors Inc., Cox Communications Hampton Roads, GE Water and Process Technologies, Vanguard Industries, Pepsi Bottling Group and Mama Kayer’s Bakery. Virginia Beach Boulevard, now a major six-lane artery serving the park, has recently been widened near the Military Highway (Route 13) interchange.

Norfolk Commerce Park

The Norfolk International Airport Landmark Aviation and air cargo facilities are adjacent to the main entrance of this busy commerce center. Located off Military Highway, a principle corridor, at I-64 and Norfolk International Airport. Major tenants include American Funds Service Co., Northrop Grumman Shipping Systems, Personal Touch Homecare, Raytheon Technical Service, SAMSKIP USA, Federal Express and the U.S. Coast Guard. Served by several hotels.

Central Business Park

This 30-acre park is overflowing with location perks. New properties deliver crafted space for businesses that desire a central location, increased distribution and logistics handling capabilities, and a suburban setting tucked away within a commercial corridor. It’s close to I-64 and central to Norfolk International Terminals, Norfolk Naval Station and Little Creek Amphibious Base.

Old Dominion University: Innovation Research Park & University Village

This 75-acre mixed-use development includes student housing, retail shops, university sports facilities and a SpringHill Suites Hotel. Tenants in the Innovation Research Park Phase I include Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, The Center for Coastal and Physical Oceanography, EVMS Health Services, and the Virginia Applied Technology and Professional Development Center. Phase II opened in September 2009 and houses the Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics.

The Lake Wright Executive Center

This premier location off I-64 offers frontage on Military Highway and convenience to the airport for competitive advantage. Tenants include CMA CGM, Zim-American Shipping, USAA, Virginia Oncology, and Twin Oaks I and II office buildings. Within eight developments are nearly 600,000 square feet of existing rental building area. Hotels are within the park and surrounding area. Lake Wright East is a proposed new development by the Economic Development Authority of Norfolk.

"TIVEST Development and Construction is developing the Midtown Office Tower that will allow for the consolidation of the S.T.O.P. organization as well as provide space for additional tenants. The 200,000-square-foot mixed-use project broke ground Feb. 26, 2010."

Midtown Industrial Park

This location delivers proximity to Downtown, easy interstate access and retail services. Major tenants include Hampton Roads Transit, Baker Roofing Inc., Arcet, Surface Technology Corp., Coca-Cola Bottling and Onelife Fitness. NRHA’s neighborhood revitalization efforts have paid off in this Conservation District.

Norfolk State University RISE Campus

The first building in the RISE Campus, the Marie V. McDemmond Center for Applied Research, is open and anchors graduate-level education and training. Tenants include the NSU Center for Gaming and Simulation, the NSU Center for Materials Research and the NSU Division of Research and Technology. NSU will be served by The Tide, Norfolk’s light-rail transit system. It has a station adjacent to campus.

Riverside Corporate Center

This corporate park is located off Military Highway south of I-264 and is adjacent to the new light-rail line with a station currently under development. Tenants include Virginia Eye Consultants, Port Folio Recovery, First Hospital Corp. and other high-profile companies.