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May 8, 2023 Companies Find Global Growth Opportunities with Georgia’s International Trade Team
Georgia’s status as a global gateway is a result of decades of strategic planning by Georgia leaders, starting when the state opened its first international...
Apr 27, 2023 Representatives From Georgia’s 12 International Offices Convene for 2023 Visit
The Georgia Department of Economic Development welcomed its representatives from the state’s international offices abroad for a weeklong visit to Georgia during the last week...
Mar 22, 2023 International VIP Tour Travels South Georgia After 3-Year Hiatus
In 1986, the office today known as the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) founded a unique, hybrid program aimed at creating meaningful relationships that...
Jan 30, 2023 Accelerated Investment in Aurubis’ Augusta Multi-metal Recycling Facility Strengthens Georgia’s Position in EV, Sustainability
As investments in the electric mobility industry in Georgia rapidly accelerate with major projects from electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, battery suppliers, and other components of...
Nov 9, 2022 Georgia Exporter of the Year: PureAir Filtration
In 2022, the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s International Trade Division recognized PureAir Filtration as an Exporter of the Year in the mid-sized company category...
Jul 13, 2022 Georgia and Canada Strengthen Economic Ties at 2022 SEUS-CP Conference
While supply chains confront ever-changing global conditions, Georgia continues to lead the way in economic recovery. The state’s focus on strengthening longstanding economic partnerships includes...
Jul 6, 2022 300-Person Belgian Trade Visit Strengthens Collaboration, Highlights Business Opportunities in Georgia
Georgia leaders recognize that personal relationships are key to developing strong global partnerships. In-person connections like those made during international trade visits are invaluable for...
May 3, 2022 International Representative Spotlight: Mexico
International Representative Spotlight: Mexico Interviewee Name(s) & Title(s): Walter Heredia, Trade Representative Georgia has had representation in Mexico since 1993. Walter has been Georgia’s Trade...
May 1, 2022 Poriferous - 2022 Small Business Rock Star
Founded in 2012 by Aaron Noble, Poriferous has made a name for themselves in the surgical implant sector. Poriferous designs, creates, and manufactures surgical implants...
Apr 5, 2022 International Representative Spotlight: Japan
International Representative Spotlight: Japan Interviewee Name(s) & Title(s): Joseph Huntemann, Managing Director Japan is not only one of the U.S.’s most reliable trading partners, it...