ATLANTA, March 18, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the Enfinity Corporation, a Belgium-based solar company, will locate its Americas headquarters in Atlanta. Enfinity is the world's largest developer of solar photovoltaic… Read More
ATLANTA, November 9, 2011 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Generation Orbit Launch Services, Inc. will locate its headquarters and design facilities in Atlanta. Generation Orbit is a commercial aerospace company that uses domestic and… Read More
The Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) is a unique nonprofit organization which brings together Georgia's research universities, business community and state government to create opportunities to grow Georgia's economy through scientific discovery.
Since its founding in 1990, the GRA has focused its… Read More
Myles-Anthony Johnson, age 17, asked all the right questions, and that’s exactly the point:
• How do I get involved?
• What degrees would help me get into the entertainment industry?
• What are some of the jobs that I might not know about?
Participating in a recent Zoom edition of… Read More
ATLANTA, May 10, 2006 - Hart County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. Northeast Georgia's Hart County is the 18th community in the state… Read More
Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Pat Wilson recently traveled to the United Kingdom with Deputy Commissioner for Tourism Kevin Langston to spread the word about Georgia's thriving tourism industry. Tourism is one of Georgia's leading sectors supporting more than 450,000 jobs… Read More
ATLANTA, April 19, 2007 – Paulding County is the most recent metro Atlanta county to be certified 'Entrepreneur Friendly' by the state. The designation means that the community is strategically building its environment to support small businesses and… Read More
ATLANTA, November 5, 2008 - Georgia's new aggressive 30 percent entertainment tax incentives have resulted in three major production companies filming in Georgia. Filming has begun in various Alpharetta and Atlanta locations. The productions are estimated to have an economic… Read More
ATLANTA – March 18, 2019 – Governor Brian. P. Kemp joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) to recognize Georgia’s 2019 “Small Business ROCK STARS” at an annual luncheon at the Georgia Aquarium today.… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2006 - Southwest Georgia's Calhoun and Schley counties have joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating a community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. They are state's 23rd and 24th… Read More