Photo caption: Governor Nathan Deal and Commissioner Chris Carr celebrate Georgia's special economic development feature in Fortune magazine as well as the state's new ranking for being home to 20 Fortune 500 headquarters.Fortune 500
"Georgia On Their Minds" is an aptly named title for… Read More
BIO International is the world's largest biotechnology gathering. The BIO Exhibition allows exhibitors to reach high-level executives and influential decision makers who come to BIO to discover new players in the industry, form partnerships and evaluate emerging technologies.
The… Read More
ATLANTA, November 19, 2008 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the franchisor of the Wendy's® and Arby's® restaurant systems, announced today the Company's plans to expand its corporate support center in Georgia as a result of the recent merger… Read More
ATLANTA, March 6, 2008 - Governor Perdue announced today that Oldcastle Materials, Inc. plans to begin the approvals process to build a state-of-the-art facility in Warren County. Pending successful approvals, the paving materials company will invest more than $50 million and… Read More
ATLANTA, Dec. 7, 2006 – System Ceramics of Italy has chosen metro Atlanta area for its first U.S. location to house its headquarters, sales and service center. System Ceramics purchased a 20,000-square-foot facility in south Forsyth County and anticipates opening in January. System's move… Read More
ATLANTA, Dec 6, 2006 – Coal Marketing Company Ltd. (CMC), the exclusive marketer for coal produced in the Cerrejón mining complex in Colombia, has chosen Atlanta for the headquarters of its subsidiary, Coal Marketing Company (USA), Inc. 'Atlanta provides excellent transportation to both… Read More
ATLANTA, November 1, 2006 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Suzukaku, a steel manufacturer and processor based in Japan, will locate its first U.S. facility in Haralson County, Georgia. The company will create 48 jobs in the next five years. 'More and more… Read More
ATLANTA, January 28, 2014 - Gov. Nathan Deal today highlighted the vital role the tourism industry plays in Georgia's economic prosperity at the annual Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day at the state Capitol. Representatives from the tourism, hospitality and arts industry… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2015—Governor Deal announced today that Georgia's Small Business Week is February 16 – 20. The Governor presented the proclamation at the state Capitol with economic development officials from across the state including representatives from the Georgia… 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
