...for an East Coast Location.
We're centrally located in the southeast with close proximity to NC metros Greensboro, Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte.
...for food & beverage.
Rockingham County has a proven track record in food & beverage production and all the assets to support this industry.
...for a large talent pool.
Over 1,000,000 available workers within a 50-mile radius of Rockingham County.
Rockingham County: Perfectly located for economic development opportunities
You’re in a good place for economic development in Rockingham County: nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and cradled between the power centers of Greensboro, Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte. With abundant land and water flowing in four rivers and two lakes, it’s a picture perfect setting—especially for industry seeking a brighter profit picture.
Enjoy strategically low operating costs, a right-to-work, ready-to-work labor force of more than 1,000,000 within 50 miles, and high-powered logistics that ensure rapid market reach. Think better surrounded by clean air and the renowned North Carolina higher education system. Work smarter with a superb portfolio of location assets. Grow stronger, because you’re in a good place for a great future in Rockingham County.
Our economic development team is ready to work with you find the right location, resources or workforce to power any idea or business need you have. Browse our site to learn more about all that’s available in Rockingham County, and then reach out to us when you’re ready to learn more!
NEWS & EVENTS
NC Leaps to No. 3 on Top State for Business List
North Carolina has jumped six spots to No. 3 on CNBC’s 2019 ranking of America’s Top States for Business released today. “Our rise on this well-regarded business ranking is a strong indicator of North Carolina’s immediate and long-term promise for businesses, their employees and their families,” said Christopher Chung, chief executive officer of the Economic Development Partnership […]
Small Business Success: The Mad Bean Coffee Shop Continues to Grow
Since opening in 2015, The Mad Bean coffee shop in downtown Madison has seen continual growth and become a true entrepreneurial success story. From humble beginnings as a traditional coffee shop and gathering place, to installing a full-service deli, then a move to its current home at 103 E. Murphy St., the shop has expanded […]
Unifi Expands Fiber Line Made From Plastic Bottles
Unifi’s Repreve Bottle Processing Center in Reidsville is where the innovative line of yarn made from recycled plastic bottles begins. At this state-of-the-art recycling center, PET plastic bottles are chopped, washed, dried, and made into flake. The flake is then made into chip, which gets heated, extruded and spun into fiber. Unifi opened the Reidsville recycling […]
