Provalus Announces Expansion to Edenton, NC, Creating 155 New Jobs in Chowan County
February 19, 2025

Today the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced the expansion of Provalus into Edenton, North Carolina. With a mission to create technology opportunities in rural communities where few traditionally exist, Provalus is expected to create 155 jobs in Chowan County.


“This new Center of Excellence represents more than just business growth; it’s a testament to our commitment to empowering communities and unlocking potential,” said Provalus’ President Mike Keogh. “We are proud to bring our mission to Edenton and look forward to creating lasting opportunities for the people and businesses here. It’s a reflection of our belief in the region’s talent and the promise of its future."


Read the official release from the State of North Carolina here.

For comments from local partners, click here.

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