Press Releases
Jan 23, 2018 Groupe PSA chooses Georgia for new North American headquarters
ATLANTA – January 23, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms today announced that Groupe PSA, a French multinational manufacturer of automobiles...
Jan 23, 2018 Tourism industry generates record $60.8 billion economic impact
ATLANTA – January 23, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today was joined by professionals from Georgia's tourism industry for the annual Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day...
Jan 18, 2018 Atlanta is 'best location' for Amazon HQ2
ATLANTA, January 18, 2018 —Gov. Nathan Deal today praised Amazon's decision to include Atlanta on its list of Top 20 finalists for the company's second...
Jan 16, 2018 U.S. Civil Rights Trail Features 11 Georgia Sites
ATLANTA, January 16, 2018 —Georgia Tourism, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced today the inclusion of 11 historic sites on the...
Jan 11, 2018 ELK Group International to open new distribution center in Rabun Gap
ATLANTA – January 11, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that ELK Group International (ELK), a premiere designer and importer of...
Dec 19, 2017 CyrusOne to invest more than $200 million in Douglas County
ATLANTA, December 19, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that CyrusOne, a leading global colocation provider, will invest $200 million in a new data center...
Dec 19, 2017 Modutek International, LLC to create 70 jobs in Treutlen County
ATLANTA – December 19, 2017 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Modutek International, manufacturer of modular buildings and power systems, will...
Dec 13, 2017 Assurant to create 335 jobs in Gwinnett County
ATLANTA, December 13, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Assurant, Inc., a global leader in risk management solutions, will create 335 new jobs and...
Dec 4, 2017 Graphic Packaging International to invest $136 million in Macon-Bibb County
ATLANTA – December 2017 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA) today announced that Graphic Packaging International (GPI)...
Nov 9, 2017 Alcon to invest $97 million in Johns Creek expansion
ATLANTA, November 9, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Alcon, a leading eye care manufacturing company and a division of Novartis, will invest $97...