Press Releases
Jul 20, 2014 Industrial manufacturer moves operations to Hart County
ATLANTA, August 6, 2007– Pennsylvania industrial manufacturer Milbro Refractories, Inc. plans to relocate operations from an Alabama plant to a new site in Hart County...
Jul 20, 2014 Transportation Company to Create 150 Jobs in Tennille
ATLANTA, August 2, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that a Henry County-based global transportation company, Bennett International Group, LLC, is launching a new...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Ranking Soars in Brown University's 2007 Report on State and Federal e-Government
ATLANTA, August 1, 2007 - Today Governor Sonny Perdue announced that the state of Georgia's ranking for its 'online presence' has improved dramatically since 2006...
Jul 20, 2014 Seventy-two Tourism Entities Awarded $1 Million in Grant Funds
ATLANTA, July 31, 2007 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), through the Georgia Tourism Foundation, announced last week that it has awarded $1...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia Wins Prestigious Gold Shovel Award from Area Development Magazine
ATLANTA, July 30, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Georgia was recently recognized for its strength in economic development with a Gold Shovel...
Jul 20, 2014 Governor Perdue Announces Record Year for Georgia's Ports
ATLANTA, July 30, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled more than 2.3 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit containers)...
Jul 20, 2014 Columbus company to add 100 jobs in $53 million expansion
COLUMBUS, July 25, 2007 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Precision Components International (PCI), a major supplier in the aerospace and medical industries, will...
Jul 20, 2014 Georgia State Park System Among Top 3 in the Nation
ATLANTA, July 23, 2007 — Sure, the caretakers of Georgia's 63 state parks and historic sites are a little biased. They think Georgia has the...
Jul 20, 2014 Three Georgia Hotels rank high on Travel + Leisures Top 100 Hotels: Continental U.S. and Canada
ATLANTA, July 18, 2007– The Cloister at Sea Island, Greyfield Inn and Ritz-Carlton Lodge at Reynolds Plantation have been ranked in the top 50 among...
Jul 20, 2014 Trade organizations search for Georgia's top export talent
ATLANTA, July 11, 2007 – Commissioner Ken Stewart of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and Dr. Bruce Allen, chairman of the Annual Georgia...