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Oct 27, 2014 LG Hausys America Breaks Ground on New Facility in Gordon County
ATLANTA, April 29, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development joined with executives from LG Hausys America and a host of local officials today...
Oct 27, 2014 GDEcD-Assisted Projects Win Top Industry Awards
ATLANTA, April 12, 2010 – Two major business publications recently awarded top honors to projects assisted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). Mitsubishi...
Oct 27, 2014 NCR Opens Global Headquarters in Georgia
ATLANTA, April 13, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue, NCR Chairman & CEO Bill Nuti and a host of dignitaries celebrated the grand opening today of...
Oct 27, 2014 MAGE SOLAR Locates North American Headquarters in Dublin
ATLANTA, May 17, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that MAGE SOLAR GMBH, a Ravensburg, Germany-based manufacturer of solar energy products, will locate...
Oct 27, 2014 Pilgrims Pride to Create Up to 1,400 Jobs, Invest $30 Million in Coffee County
DOUGLAS, May 26, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Pilgrim's Pride today announced that the company will hire as many as 1,400 local workers and...
Oct 27, 2014 Dayton Superior Corporation Opens Major Manufacturing and Distribution Facility in Jackson County
ATLANTA, June 10, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Dayton Superior, a Dayton, Ohio-based manufacturer of construction products, will locate one of...
Oct 27, 2014 Convergent Locates Customer Care Center in Augusta
ATLANTA, July 1, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Atlanta-based Convergent, one of America's largest consumer accounts receivable management companies, will locate...
Oct 27, 2014 Kia Supplier Hanil E-Hwa to Locate Manufacturing Facility in Troup County
ATLANTA, July 15, 2010 –Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Seoul, Korea-based manufacturer Hanil E-Hwa will locate a new manufacturing facility in LaGrange in Troup...
Oct 27, 2014 Governor Perdue Leads Delegation Seeking Aerospace Business in the U.K.
ATLANTA, July 16, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue will lead a delegation of Georgia community and business leaders on a business mission to the Farnborough...
Oct 27, 2014 Great Dane Trailers to Open Plant in Statesboro
ATLANTA, August 16, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Great Dane Trailers will construct a new manufacturing facility in Statesboro, investing $33.5 million...
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