THE CROSSPOINTE CAMPUS
Following a globally competitive and rigorous process, Rolls-Royce announced the selection of the 1,000-acre Crosspointe Centre in Prince George County, Virginia to support expansion of future advanced manufacturing and power systems facilities in North America.
Crosspointe Centre Amenities
Anchoring the southern end of the Richmond/Petersburg region, a major urban
area of more than one million people, Crosspointe Centre combines attractive
locational advantages with a large and ready workforce.
Amenities include:
- Rail lines
- Interstates 95, 295, 85, and 64
- Port of Virginia at Hampton Roads
- Port serves 20 shipping lines with weekly service to Europe and Asia
- Internationally-recognized universities developing new manufacturing and engineering technologies
- Local colleges and technical centers committed to train the employees of Rolls-Royce and its suppliers
Relevant Industrial Employers in Virginia
Company |
Product / Service
|
Employment |
Alcoa Howmet |
Castings, gas turbine & engine parts |
600 - 999 |
Alstom |
Turbine blades |
600 - 999 |
AREVA N.P. |
Nuclear power products and services |
1,500 - 2,499 |
B.I. Chemicals Inc. |
Chemicals for pharmaceuticals |
300 - 599 |
Babcock & Wilcox Company |
Nuclear operations |
1,500 - 2,499 |
Brenco Incorporated |
Ball & roller bearings |
300 - 599 |
Cadmus Communications, Inc. |
Commercial printing |
600 - 999 |
Ciba Specialty Chemicals USA |
Water-soluble polymers |
300 - 599 |
E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc. |
Kevlar, Tyvek, Nomex, Teflon |
2,500 - 4,999 |
Evonik Industries |
Chemicals |
100 - 299 |
Georgia Pacific Corporation |
Wood products |
600 - 999 |
Gerdau Ameristeel |
Steel |
300 - 599 |
Goldschmidt Chemical Corporation |
Chemicals |
100 - 299 |
Hill PHOENIX, Inc. |
Refrigerated cases & systems |
600 - 999 |
Honeywell |
Chemicals & fibers |
600 - 999 |
Lockheed Technical Operations Inc. |
Aircraft |
600 - 999 |
Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc. |
Organic photo conductors |
300 - 599 |
Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp. |
Ship building & repair |
600 - 999 |
Northrop Grumman Newport News |
Ship building and repair |
10,000+ |
Siemens Automotive Corp. |
Automotive components |
1,000 - 1,499 |
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. |
Paperboard |
600 - 999 |
Sperry Marine |
Maritime products |
500-999 |
Stihl, Inc. |
Power tools |
1,500 - 2,499 |
Tecnico Corporation |
Marine repair; composite materials R & D |
300 - 599 |
Wyeth |
Pharmaceuticals |
1,000 - 1,499 |