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City of Suffolk Virginia is a fast growing community located in the Hampton Roads metro area (Norfolk-Virginia Beach). Suffolk is strategically located between Virginia Beach and Williamsburg, within minutes of Virginia Port Authority facilities, providing easy connections to major highways and railroads. Suffolk is home to the U.S. Joint Forces Command and is know worldwide as a major center for modeling and simulation as well as food processing and distribution.

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Labor Force

Major Employers Product/Service # of Employees
Suffolk Public Schools Government 1,780
Joint & Coalition Warfighting Center Office/R&D 1,700
Sentara Healthcare Medical 1,200
The City of Suffolk Government 1,139
QVC Distribution Distribution 900
Wal-Mart Stores Retail 900
SYSCO Food Services of Hampton Roads Distribution 500
Unilever/Lipton, Incorporated Beverage Processing 350
Kraft/Planters Peanuts
Food Processing 340
BASF
 Advanced Manufacturing 322
Target Corporation Distribution 300
Towne Bank Banking 300
Lakeview Medical Center
 Medical 270
Bon Secours Health System Medical 269
Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA
Beverage Processing 227
California Cartage Company Distribution 218
Amadas Industries, Incorporated Advanced Manufacturing 200
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Education 194
Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation
& Healthcare Center
 Medical 190
Birdsong Peanuts Corporation
 Food Processing 150
Sentry Services
 Distribution 150
Reinhart Food Service Distribution 130
Lake Prince Center
 Retirement 130
Wanchese Fish Company/
Suffolk Cold Storage 		Food Processing 130
Chick-fil-A Retail 125
National Roofing Corporation
 Service 115
Vitex Packaging, Incorporated Advanced Manufacturing 115
Dominion Virginia Power
 Service 105
Lockheed Martin Modeling & Simulation 150
Lancaster Farms, Incorporated
 Service 100
Kerma Medical Products Manufacturing 100
Harris Teeter Retail 100
Farm Fresh Retail 100
The J.M. Smucker Company's
Beverage Processing 85
Northrup Grumman Modeling & Simulation 85
Southern Oil Company
 Service 85
Kohl's Retail 75
SPSA
 Service 75
Mike Duman Auto Sales
 Retail 75
Quality Custom Distribution Services
 Distribution 65
AllFirst Service 65
Univar USA
 Distribution 65
Sonoco Products Company Manufacturing 60
Panera Bread Retail 60
Duke Automotive Automotive
 Retail 60
Truestone Service 60
Towne Prudential Realty Service 55
Blair Brothers, Incorporated
 Service 50
General Dynamics Modeling & Simulation 50
ISHPI Modeling & Simulation 50
Buffalo Wild Wings Retail 50
Cobham Composite Products Manufacturing 50
Coastal Logistics Group Distribution 50
Amark Corporation
 Service 50
IES Service 50
C. W. Brinkley, Incorporated Service 50
Chasmar Properties Ltd.
 Service 50
Paul D. Camp Community College Government 50

 

Related Links
Virginia Emplyment Commision: www.vec.state.va.us/vecportal/
Hampton Roads Planning District Commission: www.hrpdc.org

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