ATLANTA, June 23, 2009 — Heart of Georgia Metal Crafters announced today that it plans to expand its Dodge County facility, investing $550,000. 'Aerospace is one of Georgia's strategic industries, and the growth of Heart of Georgia Metal Crafters shows that our work is paying off… Read More
ATLANTA, August 18, 2009 — Missouri-based Redneck Trailer Supplies announced today that it will locate a new distribution center in Byron, creating 10 jobs and investing $5 million. 'Georgia is a great fit for logistics businesses because of our strong transportation network,… Read More
ATLANTA, Dec. 14, 2006 - Camden County is the second Georgia coastal county this month to be certified 'Entrepreneur Friendly' by the state. The designation means that these communities are strategically building local environments to support small businesses and entrepreneurs. 'Homegrown… Read More
ATLANTA, December 5, 2006 – Glynn County is the newest addition to the fast-growing group of state-designated 'Entrepreneur Friendly' counties that are strategically developing pro-small business and entrepreneur environments. 'Encouraging and supporting our homegrown businesses and entrepreneurs… Read More
Ocotber 18, 2006 - ATLANTA – Hailun Company, one of China's largest manufacturers of grand and vertical pianos, has chosen metro Atlanta for the headquarters of its North American subsidiary, Hailun Distribution LLC. Over 6,000 jobs have been created by new companies that have relocated or… Read More
ATLANTA, Oct.12, 2006 – Atlanta has been chosen to host the first BET Hip-Hop Awards on Nov. 12 at the Fox Theatre, further evidence of the economic influence of Georgia's music industry. 'Metro Atlanta is a driving force in the hip-hop music scene,' said Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin… Read More
ATLANTA, September 26, 2006 - Pulaski County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation meaning the community is developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. Central Georgia's Pulaski County is the 25th community in the… Read More
ATLANTA, September 19 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that a leader in the European construction materials market, Xella International, will locate its first U.S. plant in Adel, creating 100 new jobs and a $20 million investment. The facility is expected to be operational by the spring of… Read More
Savannah, GA – July 31, 2006 – The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) announced today fiscal year end results with all key business sectors reporting positive growth for the year. The Port of Savannah handled 2,041,789 Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit containers (TEUs) in FY06, an increase of 15.9… Read More
ATLANTA, June 16, 2006 – Douglas 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. The metro Atlanta county is the 20th community in the state to… Read More
