The packaging giant on Tuesday unveiled its new Center for Packaging Innovation, a 48,000-square-foot, $13 million facility in Eastern Henrico.
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A price cut fit for a king
The asking price on the gargantuan home known around town as the “the castle in Goochland” has been cut almost in half.
DealFlow: M&A roundup for 3.14.12
Deals this month for Cary Street Partners, Ewing Bemiss, Matrix Capital Markets and a huge deal closed by BB&T Capital Markets.
The R&D Dept.: Local Patents for 3.14.12
Patents this week for a drug device company in Ashland, Capital One, Philip Morris and more.
Fairgrounds fiasco
Redeveloping the land won’t be easy, especially if Wayne Acors and the Caroline County Board of Supervisors have anything to say about it.
State fair shuts down after 150 years
A victim of a poorly timed stock sale that locked in enormous losses, the State Fair of Virginia is no more. Its 360-acre fairgrounds in Caroline County will be auctioned off.
Richmond firm expands to Texas
A local law firm that might hold the unofficial record for most name changes in the past year has staked its claim in the Lone Star State.
Trading Day: Inside the SEC filings for 3.8.12
A new president at a local REIT. Plus a new director on the board of one of Richmond’s richest companies.
SportsQuest founder responds to latest lawsuits
Two local companies are getting more aggressive in their attempts to recover money SportsQuest owes them, and SportsQuest founder Steve Burton says he’s working hard to find the money to pay contractors.
LandAmerica bosses headed to trial
A federal bankruptcy judge’s decision clears the path for a trial to determine whether the bosses at LandAmerica were so incompetent during its demise that they should pay damages to creditors.