ATLANTA, July 10, 2012 - Governor Nathan Deal announced today that Katy, Texas-based Academy Sports + Outdoors will expand its existing operation in Jeffersonville in Twiggs County, creating 250 new jobs. This project expands the sporting goods, outdoor and lifestyle… Read More
ATLANTA, July 12, 2012 - The best of Georgia's creative and cultural industries will be recognized at an event that will reward outstanding service and ongoing excellence. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2012 Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities. Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA, July 20, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Interroll, the world's leading supplier of conveyor systems and components, will locate its North American manufacturing plant, showroom facility and technology center in Hiram in Paulding County. The company plans to… Read More
/>Atlanta, July 23, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal arrived today in Switzerland for an economic development mission that will focus on expanding business relationships there and in The Netherlands. The mission, which will conclude July 27, includes Commissioner Chris Cummiskey and… Read More
Atlanta, August 15, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that automotive industry supplier voestalpine Metal Forming, under its automotive body parts unit, will build a manufacturing facility near Cartersville in Bartow County creating 220 jobs. The company, investing $62… Read More
Atlanta, August 16, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal and Sewon Group Chairman and CEO Moon-Ki Kim today announced that Sewon America, Inc., the largest supplier for Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG)'s plant, will add 150 jobs and invest an additional $10 million in its existing… Read More
ATLANTA, August 22, 2012 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Hazlehurst, Ga.-based J and J Filters is creating 75 new jobs and investing $950,000 in a new manufacturing operation in Jeff Davis County. J and J Filters, an affiliate of… Read More
Atlanta, September 6, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal will lead Georgia's delegation at the 35th Annual Joint Meeting of the Japan-U.S. Southeast Association and the Southeast U.S./Japan Association, held Sept. 13-15 in Tokyo. The delegation consists primarily of state economic… Read More
Atlanta, September 12, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Ethicon, Inc. is planning to expand operations in Athens-Clarke County, adding to the company's existing Georgia presence in Athens and Cornelia. This expansion would add a 100,000-square-foot facility in… Read More
