ATLANTA, July 1, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Atlanta-based Convergent, one of America's largest consumer accounts receivable management companies, will locate a new customer care center in Augusta in Richmond County, creating 400 jobs. This… Read More
ATLANTA, August 2, 2010 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Pat Wilson has been appointed as the agency's Deputy Commissioner for Global Commerce, effective August 2. He will lead Georgia's global efforts to attract jobs and… Read More
MACON, September 2, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue today joined TIMCO Aviation Services in Macon to announce the company has made a commitment to add B767 aircraft maintenance capability to its facility in middle Georgia. The expansion will add 130 new jobs and TIMCO will… Read More
ATLANTA, September 13, 2010 – The launch today of a new website to help freight shippers and carriers in Georgia save costs and increase efficiency kicks off a week of related events in Georgia's booming logistics industry. The new website, GeorgiaFreight.com, is the result… Read More
Gwinnett County, October 29, 2010 – In partnership with the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnett Chamber economic development, Maxzone, a subsidiary of DEPO Auto Parts, announces its relocation and expansion its of southeast headquarters and distribution… Read More
ATLANTA, December 3, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that American Textile Company (ATC), based in Duquesne, Pennsylvania, will open a manufacturing and distribution facility in Tifton. This project represents the creation of 120 jobs over… Read More
ATLANTA, January 6, 2011 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that ThyssenKrupp, a global integrated materials and technology company, will locate its North American IT Shared Services operations in Alpharetta in Fulton County. The company will invest $30 million… Read More
ATLANTA, January 20, 2011 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Engauge, one of the nation's largest independent agencies, will be its marketing and advertising agency of record. Engauge will help the department grow Georgia's economy by… Read More
ATLANTA, May 12, 2011-Gov. Nathan Deal, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and Detlev von Platen, President and CEO of Porsche Cars North America, announced today that the company will build a new headquarters in Georgia, creating approximately 100 jobs over the next three years. 'There's no… Read More
ATLANTA, May 13, 2011-Gov. Nathan Deal will lead a state of Georgia mission to Europe May 15-24 to seek opportunities for job expansion and investment in the state. The international mission, Deal's first since assuming office in January, will take him to the United Kingdom,… Read More
