Prince William Economic Development Department outlines 2020 achievements
The Seal of Prince William County, Va.
Prince William CountyтАЩs Department of Economic Development announced a year of record achievement in 2020 with the completion of 40 projects, expected to add $2.4 billion in capital investment and 1,531 new jobs to the county.
With 29 new business attractions, eight expansions of existing businesses, and three business retentions, 99% of the new jobs will be in a range of industry sectors targeted by the county, including life sciences and biotechnology, IT, data centers, advanced manufacturing, federal contracting and distribution.
In rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the department shifted focus to economic stabilization and recovery while simultaneously executing its planned work program.