Local Business
Plant Roots, Grow and Expand
Companies have chosen to keep their home in the Lynchburg region for centuries due to its supportive and affordable business environment. Take Fleet Pharmaceuticals for example – founded in the 1890s by the inventor of ChapStick, Dr. Charles Browne Fleet, the company continues to employ over 400 people locally today.
Our region is your partner in business success, offering robust workforce solutions for startups, scalable growth strategies for established companies, entrepreneurship employment opportunities, and expert advice with vital connections to enhance your international trade operations — all designed to fuel your business potential.
Startup Support
Entrepreneurs can take risks in one of the best states to start a business, supported by low costs and regional programs that spark inspiration.
Grow & Expand
Business retention is a key component of the Lynchburg region’s identity, and we support it with key partnerships that drive results.
Trade Assistance
The Alliance can connect your company to the right people and resources for a successful international trade operation.
Leading Stories in Lynchburg
Get the latest on recent business expansions, community initiatives, and developments affecting the business community in the Lynchburg region.
Source4 to expand operations in Bedford County investing $4.5 million and creating 30 jobs
The Bedford County Office of Economic Development, in partnership with the Economic Development Authority (EDA), is pleased to announce that Source4, an integrated business and marketing solutions provider, will invest more than $4.5 million and add 30 new jobs in Bedford County over the next five years. “We have enjoyed our experience in Bedford County […]
Huge Win for CVTC Master Redevelopment Plan
On June 8, the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance held a press conference at the former Central Virginia Training Center, featuring Senator Steve Newman, to announce the General Assembly has included $25 million in the state budget to fully defease all outstanding bonds associated with CVTC. Additional speakers at the event included Megan Lucas, CEO and […]
Lynchburg EDA selected to receive $500K from EPA for brownfield redevelopment
Lynchburg’s Economic Development Authority again has been selected to receive $500,000 in assessment grants from the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to assist businesses and property owners to identify, assess and begin redevelopment of brownfields. According to a news release, funding dedicated to the assessment of sites potentially affected by hazardous substances and petroleum will […]
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