WV Economic Development Authority
Formed in 1962, the West Virginia Economic Development Authority (WVEDA) is a public corporation under the West Virginia Code, managed by a 10-member board including the Governor. WVEDA promotes state business prosperity and economic welfare by offering loans and financial assistance to manufacturing businesses and industrial process entities. The Authority can borrow money, issue bonds, and provide credit enhancements. WVEDA, with a 13-member staff, is self-supporting and operates without state funding for expenses.
AVN
AVN, formerly MATRIC, is an employee-owned, for-profit company. AVN’s deep technical heritage and uncommon lab and pilot plant facilities provide the talent and resources that chemical and energy companies need to develop, improve and scale chemical processes while minimizing cost and risk. Organizations needing advanced systems or software development services can better manage schedule and cost by working with AVN and, simultaneously, tap into AVN’s expertise in turning data into actionable knowledge.
