Press Releases
Dec 10, 2015 Jindal Films Americas to create 240 jobs
ATLANTA, December 10, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Jindal Films Americas LLC (JFA), a global leader in the manufacturing of specialty films for packaging...
Dec 8, 2015 Georgia Council for the Arts awards funding through new Vibrant Communities Grant
ATLANTA , December 8, 2015 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today announced the recipients of its new...
Nov 24, 2015 Constellium to create more than 150 jobs in Bartow County
ATLANTA, November 24, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Constellium, a global leader and manufacturer of aluminum products and solutions for a broad scope of...
Nov 16, 2015 Eurofins Scientific and Emory University to create joint genetic testing lab in DeKalb County
ATLANTA, November 16, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Eurofins Scientific—a leading international group of laboratories providing a unique range of...
Nov 5, 2015 State Awarded $2.4 million to Improve Employment Opportunities for Adults and Youth with Disabilities
ATLANTA, November 5, 2015- The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) was awarded $2.4 million by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) to improve employment...
Oct 29, 2015 Georgia Tourism Premieres New Statewide Promotional Videos
ATLANTA, October 28, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division premiered its new promotional videos ' We Are Georgia' today. The videos...
Oct 21, 2015 Murray County inland terminal to open in 2018
ATLANTA, July 28, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Murray County and CSX Transportation signed a Memorandum of Agreement today to establish the...
Oct 21, 2015 Kodak to expand and develop cutting-edge product at Columbus facility
ATLANTA, August 7, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Eastman Kodak, a cutting-edge imaging technology company, will expand. At full capacity, Kodak will employ 240...
Oct 21, 2015 Georgia Council for the Arts Releases Recommendations from the Governor's Arts Learning Task Force
ATLANTA, August 17, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today released the recommendations from Governor Deal's Arts Learning Task...
Oct 21, 2015 Vanguard National Trailer Corp. to create 400 jobs
ATLANTA, August 31, 2015–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Vanguard National Trailer Corp., a leading semi-trailer manufacturer based in Monon, Ind., will invest $30 million...