4. Jobs and
Businesses 2012
Jobs in Chesterfield
116,745 (2nd Qt. 2012)
Net Increase of 2,756 (from 2nd Qt. 2011)
Businesses in Chesterfield
7,698 (2nd Qt. 2012)
Net Increase of 316 (from 2nd Qt. 2011)
6. New Investment
Projects & Jobs
CY 2012
New Announced Investment:
$273.85 M (+91%)
Announced New Facilities:
4 projects
Announced Expansions:
4 projects
Announced New Jobs:
332
26. “We are a destination for
Chesterfield County as an
entertainment, restaurant
and bowling facility.”
Steve Uphoff
27. Sports Tourism
Is Thriving Here
Local Impact Up 45% in
FY11-12
Economic Impact
$20.3 Million
Number of Attendees
116,135
Number of Out-of-Town Visitors
60,884
33. Target Marketing Sectors
• Office — Corporate HQ’s and finance, securities & insurance firms
• Life sciences — R&D and pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Information technology — Data and digital communications
• Advanced materials — Materials and chemical manufacturing
• Advanced manufacturing — Technology driven manufacturing
• Distribution & logistics — Food and non-food products
• Aviation — Manufacturing and service companies
• Retail — Market to unique developments
• Food — Manufacturing and packaging
37. Small & Minority
Business Development
• Business Start-Up Assistance
• Workshops and Seminars
• Site Selection Assistance
• Permit Process Guidance
• Access to Capital
• Procurement Opportunities
• Business Counseling