ATLANTA, January 10, 2007 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Saint Gobain Desjonquères (SGD), an international glass products manufacturer supplying the perfume and pharmaceutical industries, will add a fourth production line and 35 jobs to its plant in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 30, 2006 - Burke 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. Burke County, located in east-central Georgia, is… Read More
ATLANTA, December 21, 2006 - Central Georgia's Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson County is the 32nd community in… Read More
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
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
ATLANTA, July 1, 2008 – Ferry-Morse Seed Company announced today it is locating a new light manufacturing and distribution center in Macon, creating five jobs and investing $1 million. 'Georgia's strength in logistics continues to draw distribution centers from companies like… Read More
ATLANTA, January 16, 2008 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today it has contracted with GolinHarris International, Inc., as its public relations agency of record. The group will assist the department's public relations staff in the development and… Read More