ATLANTA, February 2, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Choice Wood, Inc., a wood processing and manufacturing start-up, will create 50 jobs and invest $1.2 million into a new operation in Fitzgerald. 'Georgia has become a prime… Read More
ATLANTA, February 4, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal recognized National Career and Technical Education (CTE) month at the state Capitol today. The event spotlighted the state's Go Build Georgia program which educates students about career opportunities in the skilled trades. 'Since its… Read More
ATLANTA, February 12, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Caterpillar, a worldwide machinery and engine manufacturer, will expand its Caterpillar Forest Products facility in LaGrange, creating 50 jobs and investing $25 million… Read More
ATLANTA, February 17, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Comcast will expand its business in greater Atlanta, creating 300 new jobs in Fulton and Gwinnett counties and relocating to a new, more modern regional headquarters in Peachtree Corners as part of the company's… Read More
ATLANTA, February 17, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Caesarstone, a manufacturer of high-quality engineered quartz surfaces, will expand in Richmond Hill, creating 130 jobs. 'Caesarstone's expansion underscores just how well our partnerships with the international… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that WebstaurantStore, an e-commerce brand that sells restaurant equipment and supplies, will create 150 jobs and invest $10 million into a distribution and fulfillment center in Albany over the next three years. 'E-… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2015—Governor Deal announced today that Georgia's Small Business Week is February 16 – 20. The Governor presented the proclamation at the state Capitol with economic development officials from across the state including representatives from the Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA, March 3, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division announced the launch of its newest travel planning tool, the Georgia Explorers experts program. This innovative content-driven resource provides visitors with fresh and unique… Read More
ATLANTA, March 9, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Vista Window Company, a window manufacturer owned by JP Capital Management, will expand its operations in Swainsboro, Ga., creating 50 jobs and investing $2 million into the… Read More
ATLANTA, March 10, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Varian Medical Systems, the world's leading manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer and a premier supplier of X-ray imaging components, will expand its operations in Fulton County, creating up… Read More
