By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentVidalia, Montgomery County | Region 9
For years, rubber and other materials were used to make gaskets and seals. Although these products worked, they had their drawbacks. They were… Read More
ATLANTA, July 21, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that CSM Bakery Solutions, a company with origins in the Netherlands, will relocate its global headquarters to Fulton County, creating 120 jobs and investing more than $5.5 million into Sandy Springs. CSM Bakery Solutions is… Read More
ATLANTA, January 4, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal, along with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, today announced that athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-based services and point-of-care mobile applications for hospitals and ambulatory clients nationwide, will expand its workforce… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue, NCR Chairman & CEO Bill Nuti and a host of dignitaries celebrated the grand opening today of NCR's new corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia. NCR is a world leader in providing ATMs, retail self-checkout and other… Read More
ATLANTA, July 5, 2011—Three top positions in the arts and entertainment industries in Georgia have been filled by new leaders, the Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today. Lee Thomas, former interim director of the agency's Film, Music and Digital… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) provides a community-based program that helps create an entrepreneur environment, building entrepreneur and small business strategy into the community’s overall economic development strategies. These … Read More
ATLANTA, August 19, 2008 — Georgia's résumé of international connections grew even longer this week as the state hosted its second Americas Competitiveness Forum in Atlanta. The three-day event, which concludes today, has attracted the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, the Presidents of… Read More
SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2008 – Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that Georgia will be home to the new National Health Museum (NHM). The museum, which will be located in downtown Atlanta, is expected to bring 135 jobs and approximately $230 million in initial investment to the… Read More
ATLANTA, May 24, 2007, -- Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has received the Presidential 'E-Star' Award for excellence in exporting. U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez… Read More
POOLER, September 21, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Mitsubishi Power Systems (MPSA) will locate a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility near Savannah, ultimately creating 500 jobs and investing $325 million. The Governor and MPSA Senior Vice… Read More