Press Releases
Jun 23, 2022 Award-Winning Georgia-Based Shoe Company Okabashi Brands Creates over 340 Jobs in Gwinnett County Through Major Onshoring
ATLANTA – June 23, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Okabashi Brands Inc., a Georgia-based shoe company, will create approximately 340 new...
Jun 22, 2022 Georgia Poet Laureate, Council for the Arts Announce 2022 Poet Laureate Prize Winner, Finalists
ATLANTA – June 22, 2022 — This week, Georgia’s Poet Laureate, Chelsea Rathburn, in collaboration with Georgia Council for the Arts, announced the winner and...
Jun 16, 2022 Governor Kemp Announces Purchase of Middle Georgia Megasite in Peach County
ATLANTA – June 16, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the purchase of a more than 1,100-acre economic development site in partnership between...
May 25, 2022 Solar Energy Giant Qcells to Power 470 New Jobs in New Whitfield County Facility
ATLANTA – May 26, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Qcells, one of the largest and most-recognized renewable energy solutions providers, will...
May 23, 2022 Twenty-Five Georgia Companies Recognized for Expanding into 70 International Markets in 2021
ATLANTA – May 23, 2022 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the recipients of the 2022 GLOBE Award. Managed by the...
May 20, 2022 Hyundai Motor Group to Invest $5.54 Billion in Georgia at First Fully Dedicated Electric Vehicle and Battery Manufacturing Facility
Bryan County, GA – May 20, 2022 – At a signing ceremony today, Governor Brian P. Kemp and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung...
May 16, 2022 Georgia to Host Southeast U.S.-Canadian Provinces (SEUS-CP) Trade, Investment Conference in Savannah in June
Event registration deadline is June 3 ATLANTA — May 16, 2022 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that the State of...
May 13, 2022 Procter & Gamble to Create 350 New Jobs with $205 Million New Facility in Butts County
ATLANTA – May 13, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Procter & Gamble Distributing, LLC, an American multinational consumer goods corporation, is...
May 11, 2022 Construction Materials Manufacturer Saint-Gobain ADFORS North America to Create 400 New Jobs in Laurens County
ATLANTA – May 11, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Saint-Gobain ADFORS North America, a division of international light and sustainable construction...
May 4, 2022 Georgia-based Nutrition Nonprofit MANA Nutrition Breaks Ground on $36 Million Expansion in Fitzgerald
ATLANTA – May 4, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that MANA Nutrition, a Georgia-based nonprofit that produces ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) to...