ATLANTA, November 2, 2007 – Georgia is ranked the second best state in the nation in which to do business, according to an influential national economic development trade publication. In its November 2007 issue, Site Selection magazine ranks Georgia the state with the second… Read More
ATLANTA, October 4, 2007 – South Georgia's Decatur is one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation indicates the community has worked to develop an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Decatur County's 1,115… Read More
July 12, 2007, ATLANTA — In three major business rankings recently released, Georgia landed in the top five among states in areas such as best states to do business, entrepreneurship rate and non-employer business growth. By maintaining a pro-growth business climate in the state,… Read More
ATLANTA, GA (February 6, 2007) - PharmaCentra, an Atlanta-based marketing and services firm that caters to the pharmaceutical industry with a suite of customizable healthcare management programs, has announced the opening of its newest healthcare information facility in Fitzgerald, Georgia. The… Read More
ATLANTA, Jan. 23, 2007 - Georgia companies will have more opportunities than ever to sell their goods and services around the world, thanks to Governor Sonny Perdue's new 'Global Georgia' initiative. In his State of the State address, Governor Perdue highlighted the importance of international… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2011—Gov. Nathan Deal joined with officials from the Gwinnett Chamber and the city of Norcross today in a groundbreaking ceremony for FedEx Ground, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., at the future site of its new distribution facility. The company will invest $… Read More
Turning Waste into ResourcesMost people would see rampant hatching of fly larvae in their apartments as a reason to call the exterminator, but for Patrick Pittaluga and Sean Warner it was a welcome and encouraging sight. One that, with the help of Center of Innovation for Energy Technology… Read More
Georgia's research universities and medical schools have earned a leadership position in vaccine and immunology research and development. Expertise ranges from fundamental understanding of T and B cell function and immune memory, to identification of novel therapeutic targets, to micro-needle… Read More
ATLANTA, November 9, 2011 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Generation Orbit Launch Services, Inc. will locate its headquarters and design facilities in Atlanta. Generation Orbit is a commercial aerospace company that uses domestic and… Read More
ATLANTA, August 17, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today released the recommendations from Governor Deal's Arts… Read More