ATLANTA, September 24, 2012 — The Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), announced today that Georgia-lensed productions generated an economic impact of $3.1 billion in the state during FY12 (… Read More
ATLANTA, September 25, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today New Hampshire-based Foss Manufacturing Co. will open a manufacturing and distribution operation in Rome in Floyd County, investing $15 million and creating 150 new jobs over three years. Foss is an industry leader… Read More
ATLANTA, October 1, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that jobs and investment generated by the Global Commerce division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development jumped by almost a third during the state's most recent fiscal year. The department… Read More
VILLA RICA, October 10, 2012 — International Component Repair (ICR) of Villa Rica, a commercial aerospace airframe and engine component repair facility, announced today that it will create a joint venture with IHI Corporation of Japan that will establish the first Japanese… Read More
ATLANTA, October 11, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal and Michael D. Casey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Carter's, Inc. announced today that Carter's plans to consolidate its retail store and financial operations, currently managed in its Shelton, Conn., facility, with the… Read More
ATLANTA, October 12, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal today congratulated Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics Executive Director Page Siplon on his appointment to the newly formed U.S. Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness. Recognizing the state of Georgia as a leader in logistics… Read More
ATLANTA, October 16, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal today at the state Capitol announced the recipients of the first annual Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities, recognizing deserving individuals and organizations for significant contributions to Georgia's cultural… Read More
SAVANNAH, October 31, 2012 — Georgia's Center of Innovation for Logistics today released a new report, 'The Logistics of Education and the Education of Logistics' which identifies and quantifies the gap between the demand for logistics-related jobs and the current supply of… Read More
ATLANTA, November 28, 2013 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Kia Motors, one of the fastest-growing car companies in the United States, is investing in production efficiencies at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia in West Point. In response to continued growth and success in… Read More
ATLANTA, November 28, 2012 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced a comprehensive assessment of economic development opportunities at Georgia's military base establishments and their surrounding communities as part of his ongoing effort to grow Georgia's economy through job creation.… Read More