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International Dignitaries to Tour Northeast Georgia

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

Georgia Entertainment Incentives Attract $22 Million Investment to Atlanta Game Development Company

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

World’s Leading Rolled Aluminum Manufacturer Moves North American Headquarters to Georgia

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

Belgian Solar Company Locates Americas Headquarters

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

Georgia film industry hits high gear

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

Middle Georgia’s Houston County is Designated “Entrepreneur Friendly” Community

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

First Quality Baby Products Announces Macon Modernization Project

MACON, August 20, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that First Quality Baby Products, LLC, a Great Neck, New York-based manufacturer of absorbent hygiene products, will modernize and expand its manufacturing presence in Bibb County.  The company plans to… Read More

TIMCO Aviation Services to Expand in Macon

MACON, September 2, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue today joined TIMCO Aviation Services in Macon to announce the company has made a commitment to add B767 aircraft maintenance capability to its facility in middle Georgia.  The expansion will add 130 new jobs and TIMCO will… Read More

Governor Perdue Leads Delegation Seeking Aerospace Business in the U.K.

ATLANTA, July 16, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue will lead a delegation of Georgia community and business leaders on a business mission to the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) in the United Kingdom to promote Georgia's advantages for the aerospace industry. 'Georgia's… Read More