Georgia has all the parts and tools to help manufacturing companies thrive.
They start with some of the lowest worker’s compensation and unemployment insurance tax rates in the country. For eligible companies, the state also provides compensation insurance credits and discounts, and an existing-industry, $500-per-job tax credit. Georgia is a right-to-work and employment-at-will state.
The Centers of Innovation is the central source for Accelerating Business Growth in georgia through Innovation and technology providing collaboration with leaders in University research, Business and access to intellectual capital. The Center of Innovation for Manufacturing provides the tools advanced manufacturers in the state of Georgia need to compete in today's global market.
For transporting your goods, few other states can offer access to most of the United States within a two-hour flight from the world’s leading air cargo center at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, or direct-shipping capabilities from the fifth-largest port in the country located in Savannah. Internally, the state is crossed by more than 130,000 miles of public roads and interstates, and 4,700 miles of rail line.
What about intellectual capital? Workforce-development programs are in every corner of the state. Among them: the Center of Innovation for Manufacturing at Lanier Technical College in Gainesville, and the statewide Technical College System of Georgia. For qualified new, expanding and existing companies, the internationally acclaimed Quick Start program provides no-cost customized recruiting, screening and training services.
For your budget, your products and your people, Georgia has the right combination of services for your business success.
Related Site:
Georgia Manufacturing Directory