Press Releases
Jul 19, 2014 Governor Perdue Lauds Coca-Cola's $100 Million-Plus Expansion in Atlanta
ATLANTA, October 27, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue today praised The Coca-Cola Company for its continued effort to grow its business presence and invest in...
Jul 19, 2014 Georgia Tourism Division Gets New Leader
ATLANTA, October 29, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has named Kevin Langston the Deputy Commissioner of the state's tourism division. In...
Jul 19, 2014 State Retains Triple-A Bond Ratings
ATLANTA, October 30, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that Georgia has once again received triple-A bond ratings from all three rating agencies. Even...
Jul 19, 2014 States Tourism Division Awards Marketing Grants
ATLANTA, November 4, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism Division awarded co-operative tourism marketing grants to 41 communities, convention & visitor...
Jul 19, 2014 Nations First All-Digital Production Facility Locates in Georgia
SAVANNAH, November 6, 2009 – Meddin Studios, LLC, is opening in Savannah with a $5.5 million investment in advanced digital media technology. The new studio...
Jul 19, 2014 Norcross ChemFree Takes Georgias Top Honors For Excellence In International Trade
ATLANTA, Nov. 9, 2009 — ChemFree in Norcross has won the 2009 Georgia Distinguished Exporter Award for innovation and excellence in international trade. Ken Stewart...
Jul 19, 2014 Governor Champions Georgias Aerospace Industry in Dubai
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...
Jul 19, 2014 Wamar International to Expand in Georgia, Add Up to 300 Jobs
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...
Jul 19, 2014 Statement of Governor Sonny Perdue on Kia Plant Production
ATLANTA, November 16, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue issued the following statement today regarding the beginning of the Kia Plan production in West Point: 'Today...
Jul 19, 2014 State Awards Tourism Product Development Grants
ATLANTA, November 18, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism Division has awarded tourism product development grants to 14 communities, convention &...