Arts and Attractions
Strategic Business Clusters
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Maritime and Transportation
Moving cargo is what we do here in the mid-Atlantic – by sea, rail, air, highway and now outer space!
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Technology and Energy
Even though we have them, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know the strategic advantages our location can provide for technology and energy.
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Military and Defense Industry
The military continues to be a significant stabilizing impact on the local economy, and it's no wonder with the world's largest naval station located here.
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Bio and Medical
Our region’s growing Bioscience Research and Development Base has over $150 million/year in R&D funding and over 35 companies.
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Corporate Headquarters
Virginia is ranked the nations third lowest in annual operating costs for a headquarters, so making Norfolk a business base makes dollars and sense.