ATLANTA, April 16, 2007 – Jasper County is the most recent Georgia 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 entrepreneurs. Ninety percent of… Read More
ATLANTA, October 25, 2006 — Sumter County has joined the fast-growing ranks of the state's 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation that means a community is strategically developing an environment that welcomes small business and entrepreneurs. 'Encouraging and supporting… 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
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
ATLANTA, May 18, 2009 — Seoul, Korea-based KMC Group announced today that it plans to locate a new facility in Atlanta, creating 60 jobs and investing $5 million. 'We are pleased that KMC Group will join the strong contingent of international companies who make their home in… Read More
ATLANTA, June 18, 2009 — Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) announced it will locate a proposed cancer treatment hospital in Newnan serving patients from across the Southeast. The company will create 500 jobs and invest $150 million over the first five years of… Read More
ATLANTA, February 24, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Barcelona, Spain-based biotechnology firm Sepmag Technologies selected Atlanta as its North American headquarters. The company develops, manufactures and markets… Read More
Atlanta, May 10, 2021 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Interfor, a forest products company and the largest lumber producer in the state, will invest $30 million in expanding their sawmill operations in Perry, Georgia.
“It’s great to see a lumber… Read More
On Thursday, June 11 at 5 p.m., Comcast NBCUniversal’s The Farm business accelerator program will present its fourth cohort of startups for its first-ever virtual Demo Day. Originally set to take place in Atlanta, the event hosted by Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran, has gone completely virtual to… Read More
Atlanta, GA – September 16, 2021 – As part of the State of Georgia’s recognition of National Small Business Week 2021, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced a new position in state government to support and empower Georgia’s small business community. According to… Read More
