July 2025

Welcome to Hanover County!

Steampunk Pizza | Ashland | Website

The Spot Sports Bar & Grill | Mechanicsville | Facebook

📽️Video Feature: Porvair

We’re excited to share a new business success story video featuring Porvair Filtration Group, a global leader in filtration technology and proud member of the Hanover County business community. In this video, Porvair shares why Hanover County, Virginia was the strategic choice for their U.S. operations. 🛰️This video is out of this world!

Biz, Bites & Beverages 💼🍽️🍺🍷

September 3, 2025; 4:30-7:00 p.m.

James River Cellars Winery

Free

Join Hanover County Economic Development for a casual evening filled with delicious bites, refreshing beverages, networking and fun as we celebrate Hanover’s dynamic business community. Please limit registrations to 2 per company. Capacity is limited. Deadline to register is 11:30 p.m. on Friday, August 22, 2025.  

Hanover Apps: Celebrating 5 Years

🎉We are celebrating a special milestone! The Hiring in Hanover, VA and Here in Hanover, VA apps have both turned five years old!  

Summer Happenings In Hanover!

🌞Hanover County offers a delightful mix of outdoor fun, rich history, and local flavor.  We hope you made it out to the Hanover Tomato Festival last weekend! If you didn't, don't despair - there's still more summertime fun on the schedule!

SEMINARS & EVENTS

Leadership Hanover

Register by August 15, 2025

Hanover Chamber Foundation

Fees Apply

Leadership Hanover is an interactive learning experience which guides participants through philosophy and skill development. The 9-month academy focuses on 8 core development goals, uses a variety of learning methods to keep you engaged and offers experienced faculty from academia and business. This is a unique opportunity to learn beside peers in a wide range of industries. 

SMALL BUSINESS GRANT & LOAN OPPORTUNITIES

Virginia Tourism Corporation - Special Events & Festivals Program

The Virginia Special Events & Festival Sponsorship Program assists with marketing and production of established Virginia special events and festivals.  Preference is given to special events and festivals that have a significant and positive economic impact on the Virginia local community with significant local/regional cash or in-kind match. The 2025 round opens July 22 and closes on September 11, 2025.
Learn more.

Richmond Region Tourism - Special Event Incubation Grant

This grant is a unique funding opportunity open to any entity planning a new special event in the Richmond region.  Applications are reviewed on rolling basis, and awards granted until fund allotment is expended.
Learn more.

FEATURED PROPERTY

Lewistown 95 Logistics Center

Lakeridge Parkway

Ashland, VA 23005

Lewistown 95 Logistics Center, consisting of 552,587 s.f., is available for lease or owner occupant purchase opportunity. This building, zoned M-2, has 40' clear ceilings and significant vehicle and trailer parking spots. Located just south of the I-95 interchange at Lewistown Road, this location provides quick access to Richmond International Airport, the Port of Richmond, and the region's large and growing workforce along with all East Coast markets.

FEATURED EMPLOYER

INDEVCO North America

Doswell, VA

Headquartered in Doswell, VA, just north of Richmond, INDEVCO North America specializes in the manufacturing of coated and laminated paper, plastic films, and building materials.  Explore opportunities to join their dynamic team and learn more about what makes INDEVCO North America a leader in the industry.