The fiscal year 2012 was a very exciting one for our team at GDEcD and a rewarding one for Georgia. It is our honor to contribute to the economic well-being of the citizens of this state by ensuring they have access to the opportunities afforded by new jobs and new investment. The … Read More
AirWatch, a Georgia-based enterprise mobility development company, recently announced an expansion into metro Atlanta. Their continued growth will result in the creation of at least 800 new jobs. This video features Chairman Alan Dabierre of AirWatch, Governor Nathan Deal and other key… Read More
Henry Ford said "Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." Earlier this year we announced that Caterpillar will make a major investment in Spalding County, creating 200 jobs and investing $120 million in machinery equipment and plant upgrades, with… Read More
I have just returned from a truly incredible business mission to Asia with Governor Deal. We covered a lot of ground in a very short amount of time, geographically speaking and also business-wise. The Governor met with Kia's Chairman Chung in Seoul at the company's global headquarters and… Read More
Have what, you ask? I bet you have an insert from the Sunday paper. The one from Target, or Walmart, or maybe Macy's, JC Penney, Staples, Office Max or CVS? Do you have the Cabela's, Williams-Sonoma, L.L. Bean, Victoria's Secret or Coldwater Creek catalog? How about a National… Read More
What type of business comes to mind when you think of an entrepreneur? Here in southwest Georgia, we think of food! Our region is rich with entrepreneurial activity, and our companies have become quite innovative, humane and green in their… Read More
When you think of Georgia's coast, do you think of beaches, seafood, golf, historic sites, military bases, and the ports? In the world of economic development we think of all that plus the innovative companies that call our coastal region home. We feel privileged for the opportunity to work with… Read More
Georgia is proud to be home to the thousands of companies that contribute to the economic well-being of their communities. Companies who choose to locate in Georgia and those who have built their businesses from the ground up here are some of the state's most prized assets. Economic development… Read More
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The commercial unmanned aerial vehicle market is expected to reach $2.2 billion in Georgia by 2025. At the forefront of this emerging market is the Georgia Center of Innovation for Aerospace… Read More
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Georgia-based Muscadine Products Corporation has been growing muscadines, 'the super food of the South,' since the early 1970s. Muscadines are typically grown for grape consumption and for their juice, but little… Read More