July 30, 2026

VTCRC Congratulates Tenant VPT, Inc. on Graduating from Virginia’s VALET Export Program

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BLACKSBURG, Va. — The Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center (VTCRC) congratulates VPT, Inc. on graduating from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership‘s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program, a two-year initiative designed to help Virginia companies expand into international markets.

Governor Abigail Spanberger recently announced that VPT, Inc., headquartered at VTCRC, was among 14 Virginia companies to complete the prestigious export acceleration program.

The VALET Program provides established Virginia businesses with customized export planning, international market research, business development assistance, and connections to global partners. Since its launch in 2002, the program has helped more than 450 Virginia companies strengthen their international presence and grow exports.

Congratulations to the entire VPT team on this well-deserved accomplishment. We look forward to seeing the company continue to grow and expand its impact in markets around the world.

Learn More

• VPT, Inc.: https://www.vptpower.com/
• Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program: https://www.vedp.org/international-trade/valet
• Original Announcement: https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-releases/2026/july-releases/name-1121636-en.html
• Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center: https://www.vtcrc.com/

Source: This article summarizes a July 23, 2026 announcement issued by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership regarding the 2026 Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program graduates.