ATLANTA, November 5, 2008 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Telfair Forest Products plans to locate in Lumber City, creating 45 jobs and investing $5.75 million. 'Forestry has always been a key economic driver in Georgia, and I am pleased that yet… Read More
ATLANTA, March 20, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Sangsin Technology America, a leading global brake friction materials and replacement parts manufacturer, will create 200 jobs and invest $20 million in its first North American manufacturing facility in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 9, 2011-In an effort to bring more investment and jobs to Georgia, Gov. Nathan Deal is traveling to Canada this weekend. Gov. Deal and a Georgia delegation of business and government leaders will attend the Southeastern U.S. - Canadian Provinces Alliance (SEUS-CP)… 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 – July 17, 2019 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Variotech, a world leader in tray solutions, will create 20 new jobs at a new North American headquarters in Fulton County.
“We are excited to welcome an innovative… Read More
ATLANTA, October 15, 2020 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the five companies who earned 2020 Georgia Emerging Automotive Recognition (GEAR) Awards after holding presentations in the winners’ communities throughout the week in… Read More
ATLANTA, August 23, 2007 — Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Applegate Insulation plans to open a new plant in Stephens County, creating up to 80 jobs and investing $4 million in the Eastanollee facility. 'The state of Georgia continues to be an attractive place for manufacturers to invest… Read More
ATLANTA, September 18, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue will lead a state delegation September 23–26 to Panama to discuss Panama Canal Expansion and the proposed Savannah Harbor Expansion Project. Governor Perdue will be joined by senior leaders of the Georgia Ports Authority (… Read More
ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2007 – Newton County is the most recent metro Atlanta county to be certified 'Entrepreneur Friendly' by the state. The Jan. 26 designation means that the community is strategically building its environment to support small businesses and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Newton… Read More
Thrush Aircraft is a global leader in the aviation sector, producing aircraft for agricultural spray operations. Through the help of the Georgia Center of Innovation for Aerospace, they were able to create their newest model, the 510G, adding over 40 jobs.… Read More