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CompaniesRichmond

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Real Estate
ParkLand Ventures
● VA
Manufactured-housing community operator. HQ Glen Allen VA. Markel Ventures portfolio company.
Financial Services
Markel Group
● Glen Allen, VA
Specialty insurance + diversified holding company, parent of Markel Ventures. Public (NYSE: MKL). HQ 4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen VA (Richmond metro).
Consumer / Retail
CarMax
● Richmond, VA
CarMax is a used car retailer that allows customers to browse inventory online and purchase vehicles either through its website or at physical store locations. The company buys and sells used cars to consumers.
Energy & Climate / Environment
Afton Chemical
● Richmond, VA
Main operating subsidiary of NewMarket Corporation, petroleum/fuel additives. HQ Richmond VA.
Consumer / Retail
Altria Group
● Richmond, VA
Tobacco and consumer products holding company.
Enterprise / General Business
Apex Systems
● Richmond, VA
IT staffing and consulting firm founded 1995.
Enterprise / General Business
Brink's Company
● Richmond, VA
Global cash/valuables logistics and security services. Public (NYSE: BCO). HQ 1801 Bayberry Court, Richmond VA.
Financial Services
Capital One
● Goochland, VA
Bank holding company; legal/SEC HQ McLean, VA. Began 1988 as the credit-card division of Richmond-based Signet Banking Corp, spun off via IPO in 1994. Its largest campus (West Creek, Goochland County) sits in the Richmond metro area.
Services
Estes Express Lines
● Richmond, VA
Largest privately-held LTL (less-than-truckload) freight trucking company in the US, family-owned since 1931. HQ 3901 W Broad St, Richmond VA.
Financial Services
Genworth Financial
● Richmond, VA
Insurance holding company.
Services
Gratis Opus
● Richmond, VA
Volunteer-opportunities mobile app (GPS discovery, instant sign-up, a verified service record + seasonal rank tiers). "The work. Freely given." Founded by Mackenzie Swain. Public — App Store / Google Play.
Energy & Climate / Environment
NewMarket Corporation
● Richmond, VA
Petroleum additives manufacturer, parent of Afton Chemical. Public (NYSE: NEU). HQ 330 South 4th St, Richmond VA.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Owens & Minor
● Glen Allen, VA
Medical supplies/products distributor and healthcare services. HQ moved from Mechanicsville to Glen Allen VA (Henrico County, Richmond metro), completed 2024 -- 10900 Nuckols Rd, Innsbrook Corporate Center.
Agriculture & Food
Performance Food Group
● Richmond, VA
Performance Food Group is a foodservice distributor that supplies more than 300,000 food and related products to customers across the United States and Canada through three operating segments: Foodservice, Vistar, and Convenience. The company serves independent restaurants, national chains, vending operations, and convenience stores, and also develops and sources private-label food brands.
Financial Services
Richmond National Group
● VA
Specialty property & casualty insurance holding company for hard-to-place SMB risks. HQ Glen Allen VA. Raised $30M capital (2023); topped the 2025 RVA 25 list at 2,072% 3-yr growth.
Energy & Climate / Environment
TemperPack
● VA
Sustainable/recyclable thermal packaging (ClimaCell, Green Cell Foam). HQ 2804 Decatur St, Richmond VA.
Agriculture & Food
Universal Corporation
● Richmond, VA
Global leaf tobacco supplier (NYSE: UVV).