Press Releases
Jul 21, 2014 2007 Tour De Georgia Expands to Seven Days
ATLANTA, Ga. (November 15, 2006) - As the Tour de Georgia commences its fifth year of attracting enormous crowds and world-class talent, officials announced today...
Jul 21, 2014 State certifies Cherokee County Entrepreneur Friendly for small businesses
ATLANTA, November 8, 2006 - Cherokee County joined today the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community...
Jul 21, 2014 Medac to Expand with New Facility in Lincoln County
LINCOLNTON, November 3, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Medac, an anesthesia billing provider, will invest $2 million and create 300 jobs over...
Jul 21, 2014 Japanese company breaks ground in Haralson Co. for first U.S. plant
ATLANTA, November 1, 2006 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Suzukaku, a steel manufacturer and processor based in Japan, will locate...
Jul 21, 2014 Bill Thompson named director of Georgias Film, Video and Music Office
ATLANTA, November 1, 2006 –Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Craig Lesser announced today that Bill Thompson has been named the director of its...
Jul 21, 2014 ADP to Create 1,000 Jobs in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. - October 27, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue and Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver announced today that global business solutions provider Automatic Data Processing...
Jul 21, 2014 Sumter County Declared Entrepreneur Friendly for Small Businesses
ATLANTA, October 25, 2006 — Sumter County has joined the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community...
Jul 21, 2014 Governor Perdue, Chairman Chung Break Ground for New Kia Motors Plant in West Point
WEST POINT, Ga. - October 20, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group Chairman Mong-Koo Chung today performed the ceremonial groundbreaking at the...
Jul 21, 2014 Hailun Piano Keys Into Atlanta as U.S. Headquarters
Ocotber 18, 2006 - ATLANTA – Hailun Company, one of China's largest manufacturers of grand and vertical pianos, has chosen metro Atlanta for the headquarters...
Jul 21, 2014 American Foodservice to expand in Thomasville
ATLANTA, Oct. 16, 2006 -The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that American Foodservice, a joint venture partner in American Fresh Foods in Thomasville...