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Jul 22, 2015 Middle Georgias Houston County is Designated Entrepreneur Friendly Community
ATLANTA, January 6, 2006—Houston County has joined the state's ranks of 'entrepreneur friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive...
Jul 22, 2015 Job creation, investment up in key industries
ATLANTA, September 10, 2014–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that the Global Commerce division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) produced an increase in...
Jul 22, 2015 Leading burner manufacturer creates 50 jobs in Thomas County
ATLANTA, September 10, 2014—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Oilon, a Finnish energy and environment technology company, will open its first...
Jul 21, 2015 CSM Bakery Solutions to relocate to Sandy Springs
ATLANTA, July 21, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that CSM Bakery Solutions, a company with origins in the Netherlands, will relocate its global headquarters to...
Jul 20, 2015 Tech leader in 3D mapping and spatial data analytics to establish North American headquarters in Atlanta
ATLANTA, July 20, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that GeoDigital International Inc., a leader in big spatial data and analytics, will...
Jul 10, 2015 Wood floor manufacturer to create more than 20 jobs in Jasper County
ATLANTA, May 22, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Thompson & Thwaite LLC, a green forest products company, will locate its...
Jul 10, 2015 Georgia's tourism industry generated record impact of $57.1 billion
ATLANTA, May 4, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division announced today that the state's tourism industry generated $57.1 billion in business sales including...
Jul 10, 2015 Germany based GEIGER Automotive creates 120 jobs in Gwinnett County with new U.S. manufacturing facility
ATLANTA, April 30, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic (GDEcD) today announced that Germany based GEIGER Automotive, a leading global manufacturer of high quality plastic products...
Jul 10, 2015 Leading window manufacturer creates 50 jobs in Swainsboro, Georgia
ATLANTA, March 9, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Vista Window Company, a window manufacturer owned by JP Capital Management, will...
Jul 10, 2015 Security services provider creates 90 jobs in Troup County
ATLANTA, March 18, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that ITC Security Partners LLC, a professional expert security services provider, will locate...
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