ATLANTA, April 17, 2007 – Berrien County was certified today by the state as its most recent 'Entrepreneur Friendly' community. The designation means that this community is strategically building its environment to support small businesses and entrepreneurs. Ninety-three percent of… Read More
ATLANTA, March 14, 2007 – Walton County is the most recent metro Atlanta 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-three percent of Walton… Read More
ATLANTA, February 17, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Bombardier Aerospace, a leading global transportation company based in Montreal, Canada, will open a facility in Macon in Bibb County. The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operation… Read More
ATLANTA, November 23, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Encore Plastics Corporation, a Sandusky, Ohio-based injection molder and thermoformer, will locate a distribution and manufacturing operation in the city of Forsyth in Monroe County. The plant… Read More
ATLANTA, July 1, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Atlanta-based Convergent, one of America's largest consumer accounts receivable management companies, will locate a new customer care center in Augusta in Richmond County, creating 400 jobs. This… Read More
ATLANTA, November 8, 2006 - Cherokee County joined today 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, April 16, 2009 – The Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics introduced the first-ever statewide logistics industry report at a gathering of 400+ industry leaders in Midtown Atlanta. The report, titled 2009 Georgia Logistics Report: A Focus on Providers is the first… Read More
ATLANTA, November 7, 2008 — Ken Stewart, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced today that Benedetto Guitars in Savannah has won the second annual Georgia Featured Export Product Award. AIC Wireless, based in Sylvester, is the finalist. '… Read More
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, Nov. 3, 2008 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Woodlands Alternative Fuels plans to locate a mill to produce wood pellets and chips in Thomas County, creating 50 jobs and investing $15 million. 'With the location of Woodlands Alternative Fuels,… Read More
