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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In January, Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Senior International Trade Manager Maxine Bier traveled with six Georgia medical device manufacturing companies to co-exhibit in...

International Representative Spotlight: Brazil Interviewee Name and Title: José Madeira, Managing Director The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has maintained representation in Brazil since...