Posted On Monday, January 05, 2026 by Vince Antoine

Virginia

SalesLeads announced today the CY2025 results for the new planned industrial capital project spending report for the state of VIRGINIA. The Firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 128 new projects identified in VIRGINIA during 2025.

The following are selected highlights on recent VIRGINIA industrial construction news and manufacturing capital projects.

Planned Industrial Construction in VIRGINIA by Project Type:

            Manufacturing Facilities - 37 New Projects

            Processing Facilities - 17 New Projects

            Distribution and Industrial Warehouse - 58 New Projects

            Power/Energy/Oil and Gas - 3 New Projects

            Laboratory Facilities - 4 New Projects

            Mine - 0 New Projects

            Data Center - 10 New Projects

Planned Industrial Construction in VIRGINIA by Scope/Activity

            New Construction - 63 New Projects

            Expansion - 29 New Projects

            Renovations/Equipment Upgrades - 41 New Projects

            Relocations - 25 New Projects

            Plant Closing - 3 New Projects

Opportunities - By Equipment Need

            Air Emissions Control Equipment - 51

            Compressed Air Systems - 112

            Control Systems and Instrumentation - 56

            Conveyors - 70

            Floor Coatings - 80

            Material Handling/Storage Equipment - 80

            Mechanical Construction - 114

            Packaging Equipment - 43

            Process Equipment - 12

            Tanks/Vessels - 10

Largest Planned Industrial Construction Projects in VIRGINIA

During the year 2025, our research team identified 21 industrial construction projects in VIRGINIA with an estimated value of $100 million or more. 

The largest project is owned by Google Inc., who is planning to invest $9 billion for the expansion of their data centers in LOUDOUN County, VA AND PRINCE WILLIAM County, VA. The project also includes the construction of a data center in CHESTERFIELD County, VA. 

Top 10 Tracked Industrial Projects in VIRGINIA

Henrico, VA

Data storage and information management company is planning to invest $1 billion for the construction of a 1 million sf data center campus in HENRICO, VA.

Chesapeake, VA

Wire and cable mfr. is planning to invest $689 million for the construction of a manufacturing facility in CHESAPEAKE, VA. Construction is expected to start in Summer 2026, with completion slated for late 2027.

South Boston, VA

Electrical equipment mfr. is planning to invest $457 million for the expansion of their manufacturing facility in SOUTH BOSTON, VA. Completion is slated for 2028.

Prince George, VA

Toy mfr. is planning to invest $366 million for the construction of a 2 million sf distribution center on Wells Station Road in PRINCE GEORGE, VA.

Winchester, VA

Chocolate mfr. is planning to invest $230 million for the construction of a processing facility in WINCHESTER, VA.

Hopewell, VA

Custom automotive mfr. is considering investing $150 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a manufacturing facility at 701 S. 6th Ave. in HOPEWELL, VA

Henrico, VA

Real estate developer is planning for the construction of a 1 million sf data center on Darbytown Rd. in HENRICO, VA.

Albemarle County, VA

Pharmaceutical company is considering the construction of a processing facility and currently seeking a site in the ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA area. Watch SalesLeads for updates.

New Kent, VA

Retail and grocery chain is planning for the construction of a 1.4 million sf distribution center in NEW KENT, VA.

Martinsville, VA

Metal processing company is planning to invest $65 million for the construction of a 115,000 sf manufacturing facility in MARTINSVILLE, VA.

 

About Industrial SalesLeads, Inc.

Since 1959, Industrial SalesLeads, based in Jacksonville, FL is a leader in delivering industrial capital project intelligence and Outsourced Lead Generation services for sales and marketing teams to ensure a predictable and scalable pipeline. Our Industrial Market Intelligence, identifies timely insights on companies planning significant capital investments such as new construction, expansion, relocation, equipment modernization and plant closings in industrial facilities. The Outsourced Lead Generation Services, an extension to your sales team, is designed to drive growth with qualified meetings and appointments for your internal sales team. Visit us at salesleadsinc.com. 

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