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The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state's sales and marketing arm and lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small businesses, developing new domestic and international markets, attracting tourists to Georgia, and promoting the state as a location for film, video, music and digital entertainment projects, as well as planning and mobilizing state resources for economic development.

 

If you are interested in learning more about GDEcD, review our 2008 Annual Report (PDF), meet our staff or find out about our career opportunities.

 

GDEcD Resources:
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