
Portsmouth businesses employ some of the highest skilled and well-educated workforce in the Hampton Roads region. Recent business development has put Portsmouth on the map for growth in technology and higher education.
Businesses that need to move goods and services will find an extensive and convenient infrastructure. From container terminals, railroad access, and centralized interstate connectivity, Portsmouth keeps businesses connected.
Portsmouth also offers diverse community-focused experiences centered in history, culture, and recreation. This dynamic metropolitan area provides residents and businesses robust districts with access to premier amenities.
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What We Offer
We provide ongoing regional workforce and business analysis.
We develop strategies to encourage key industry business relocation to and business retention in Portsmouth.
We identify commercial vacancies, new development, and redevelopment sites as opportunities for businesses to capitalize on new revenue.