Press Releases
Jul 8, 2020 Georgia Council for the Arts awards 148 grants to arts organizations
ATLANTA, July 8, 2020—The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced the recipients of its...
Jul 7, 2020 Residential Apartment Brand ‘Common’ to Establish Second Headquarters in Atlanta, Create 274 Jobs
ATLANTA – July 7, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that residential brand Common, which designs, leases, and operates apartments for today’s renters, will...
Jul 6, 2020 Gov. Kemp Launches "Safety Promise" Campaign to Urge Georgians to Heed Public Health Guidance
ATLANTA – July 6, 2020 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today introduced the Georgia Safety Promise, a safety campaign to remind Georgia businesses and the...
Jun 30, 2020 Georgia Public Assembly Facilities COVID-19 Reopening Guide Now Available
ATLANTA – June 30, 2020 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), in conjunction with the Georgia Facilities Working Group, today released a best...
Jun 26, 2020 Wellmade Flooring Expands Operations to Georgia, Invests $35 Million in Bartow County
Atlanta, June 26, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that U.S.-based Wellmade Flooring will invest more than $35 million in expanding its manufacturing facilities...
Jun 25, 2020 SK innovation to Invest Another $940 Million in Jackson County Expansion, Create 600 Jobs
Atlanta, June 25, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that SK innovation, a developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), will...
Jun 24, 2020 CFL Flooring to Create 300 Jobs, Invest More Than $70 Million in Gordon County
Atlanta, June 24, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Creative Flooring Solutions (CFL), a manufacturer of laminate, wood, and luxury vinyl tile will...
Jun 24, 2020 Milletech Systems Inc. to Move Entire Operation to Georgia, Create 465 Jobs in Fulton County
Atlanta, June 24, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that enterprise software solutions and services company Milletech Systems Inc. will bring their offshore operations...
Jun 18, 2020 Perspecta to Open Regional Headquarters at Georgia Cyber Center, Create 178 Jobs
Atlanta, June 18, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Perspecta Inc. (PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider, is opening a regional office...
Jun 16, 2020 Georgia Honors State’s 2020 ‘Small Business ROCK STARS
ATLANTA, June 16, 2020 —Today, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) teamed up to recognize Georgia’s 2020...