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  • Wamar International to Expand in Georgia, Add Up to 300 Jobs

    11/16/2009

        DUBAI, U.A.E, November 16, 2009 –  Governor Sonny Perdue announced from the Dubai Airshow today that Wamar International, Inc., will expand its Georgia operations, creating 100 jobs over the next three years and 300 jobs over the next 10 years. The announcement...

  • Statement of Governor Sonny Perdue on Kia Plant Production

    11/16/2009

          ATLANTA, November 16, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue issued the following statement today regarding the beginning of the Kia Plan production in West Point: “Today is the culmination of years of teamwork by the state, local communities, and Kia as the first...

  • Three Aerospace Companies Announce New Georgia Projects

    11/16/2009

                          DUBAI, U.A.E, November 16, 2009 –  Governor Sonny Perdue welcomed three economic development announcements made today from the Dubai Airshow that continue to strengthen Georgia’s reputation as a global center for the aviation industry....

  • Governor Champions Georgia’s Aerospace Industry in Dubai

    11/13/2009

      ATLANTA. November 13, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue will lead a 37-member Georgia delegation to the Dubai Airshow from Sunday, Nov. 15, through Tuesday, Nov. 17, to seek opportunities to grow Georgia’s aerospace sector, one of the state’s strategic industries. The...

  • Norcross’ ChemFree Takes Georgia’s Top Honors For Excellence In International Trade

    11/9/2009

        ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2009 — ChemFree in Norcross has won the 2009 Georgia Distinguished Exporter Award for innovation and excellence in international trade. Ken Stewart, commissioner of the state of Georgia’s Department of Economic Development, and William Fickling...

  • Belgian Flooring Manufacturer to Locate First U.S. Plant in Dalton

    9/14/2009

                                                    ATLANTA, September 14, 2009 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Belgian flooring manufacturer IVC Group will locate its first U.S. plant in Dalton, creating 115 jobs and investing $70 million over the...

  • SEUS//CP Conference Brings Aerospace Industry in Warner Robins, Atlantic Canada Together

    7/27/2009

        ATLANTA, July 27, 2009 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the Warner Robins Area Aerospace Industry Committee (AIC) and the Atlantic Alliance of Aerospace and Defense Associations (AAADA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Southeastern...

  • Governor Perdue to Co-host Second Annual Southeastern United States–Canadian Provinces Alliance Conference

    7/24/2009

          ATLANTA, July 24, 2009 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue will co-host the second annual Southeastern United States–Canadian Provinces Alliance (SEUS//CP) conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador from July 26 through July 28. Last year, Governor Perdue...

  • Chinese Appliance and Electronics Giant Expands in Gwinnett County

    6/26/2009

      Gwinnett County, Metro Atlanta (June 26, 2009) – In partnership with Gwinnett County and Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development, Hisense Corporation USA – a division of China’s largest manufacturer and distributor of flat-panel screens, Hisense Company Ltd. - and...

  • Georgia seeks exhibitors for top world air show

    6/19/2009

        ATLANTA, June 19, 2009 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is seeking Georgia export companies and communities interested in joining its delegation to the Dubai Airshow 2009 November 15 – 19 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). To help...

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