ATLANTA, August 29, 2018 —Several of the state's top tourism professionals were recognized at the 2018 Georgia Governor's Tourism Conference in Atlanta today. Hosted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (… Read More
In October, the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Europe Office in Munich, Germany, took part in this year’s Bits & Pretzels conference by hosting a live Masterclass titled “Success Beyond the Valley.” Bits… Read More
ATLANTA – August 5, 2024 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), in cooperation with Dodge County-Eastman Development Authority (DCEDA), today announced that the Eastman Aerospace Park has earned a “Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development” (GRAD) certification… Read More
Atlanta, July 20, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a statewide initiative to strengthen Georgia's position as a national leader in the electric mobility industry. Driven by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the Electric Mobility and… Read More
Atlanta, March 28, 2006 — In its first year, the Georgia Entertainment Industry Investment Act has helped the state attract several high-profile film projects that are bringing jobs and economic benefits to communities around Georgia. The total budgets of the two feature films and three… Read More
ATLANTA, January 6, 2006—Houston 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. Houston County is the 14th community in the… Read More
ATLANTA, April 6, 2009 — A cadre of top diplomatic and business officials representing close to 20 countries will tour Northeast Georgia as part of the 23rd annual VIP Tour. The tour, which runs from April 15 – 17, will showcase destinations, businesses, educational institutions… Read More
ATLANTA, February 11, 2010 — Entertainment Arts Research, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, has signed an unprecedented deal to develop a virtual world and console video games for China's Shaolin Temple. The joint venture will create 50 jobs over the next two years and represents a… Read More
ATLANTA, February 11, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that Novelis, Inc., a world leader in the production of flat-rolled aluminum products, will relocate its North American headquarters from Cleveland, Ohio to Atlanta, Georgia. This move will add 80… Read More
ATLANTA, March 18, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the Enfinity Corporation, a Belgium-based solar company, will locate its Americas headquarters in Atlanta. Enfinity is the world's largest developer of solar photovoltaic… Read More
