ATLANTA – July 20, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today that Denkai America, the only North American manufacturer of high-quality electrodeposited (ED) copper foil used in printed electronics, will locate its new manufacturing facility and North American… Read More
The following is an excerpt from a recent Industry Week article written by Alyssa Rumsey, senior industry engagement manager at the Center of Innovation for Manufacturing, part of the Georgia Department of Economic Development:
The growing demand for a skilled manufacturing… Read More
Launched in 2014, the Governor's High Demand Career Initiative (HDCI) is a public/private partnership designed to identify and address workforce challenges that exist within high-demand industries in Georgia. With feedback from more than 150 Georgia employers, the HDCI Team has developed a series… Read More
ATLANTA, July 1, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Hubbell Incorporated, an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and… Read More
ATLANTA, June 10, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that two of the state's Centers of Innovation (COI) were recognized with a 2009 Innovator Award by the Southern Growth Policies Board. The COIs for Agribusiness and Energy were lauded for their efforts in the… Read More
Columbus, Ga., September 19, 2007 —Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Cessna plans to invest up to $24 million to expand its presence in Columbus. Cessna expects to add up to 150 jobs in Columbus over the next five years.
“As Cessna grows in Columbus, it's evident that… Read More
Did you know that Georgia's total trade with the world exceeded $121 billion in 2016 and exports alone have increased more than 50 percent over the last decade? As the nation's 11th largest exporting state, Georgia's unique position as an international logistics hub makes all the difference for… Read More
Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the State of Georgia ranked among the United States’ Top Ten exporting states in 2020 for the first time. Georgia merchandise exports reached 215 unique countries and territories and experienced the lowest rate of… Read More
ATLANTA, July 10, 2013 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Page Siplon will serve as director of the Georgia Centers of Innovation (GCOI), and that Bo Warren, currently with the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA… Read More
ATLANTA, June 25, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal is wrapping up a five-day mission to Israel that included a delegation of state of Georgia officials and business leaders. The delegation visited Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Caesarea, Herzliya and Atlanta's sister city of Ra'anana. The governor met… Read More
