ATLANTA, May 7, 2014 – Georgia Tourism, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that tourism demand generated $53.6 billion in business sales including direct, indirect and induced impact in 2013, up 4.5 percent, according to the U.S.… Read More
ATLANTA, May 6, 2014 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia was named the No.1 most competitive state in the nation by Site Selection magazine. 'When I took office in January 2011, I made a promise to the people of Georgia that we wouldn't stop until our state was the… Read More
ATLANTA, May 12, 2014 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Japan-based Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd. will establish its North American headquarters at Georgia's first eco-friendly park, creating 32 jobs.
'I'm thrilled that this state-of-the-art chemical company has… Read More
ATLANTA, May 13, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Viracon, one of North America's largest architectural glass fabricators, will expand its existing operations in Statesboro, creating 125 jobs and investing $2 million in its Statesboro facility.
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ATLANTA, May 13, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Southern Ionics, a Mississippi-based chemical manufacturer, will create 125 jobs and invest more than $100 million in Charlton, Brantley and Pierce counties over the next two years.
'Georgia's competitive business… Read More
ATLANTA, May 15–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Dasan Machineries, a Korea-based manufacturer, will locate to Gwinnett County, creating 150 jobs and investing $30 million into the project over the next three years. 'Our longstanding business relationship with Korea is… Read More
ATLANTA— May 29 — On Wednesday, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) received the Presidential 'E Star' Award, the nation's highest honor for excellence in providing export programs and services. GDEcD was one of four organizations to receive an 'E Star' Award… Read More
ATLANTA, June 2, 2014–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Chime Solutions Inc., an outsourcing firm for business processes that specializes in contractor staffing solutions and contact center services, will create more than 1,120 jobs at a call center operation in Morrow. '… Read More
ATLANTA, June 5, 2014–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Surya will create 200 new jobs and invest $30 million into its corporate office and distribution facility in Cartersville.
'Surya's decision to expand in Georgia is an indicator of the strength of our competitive… Read More
ATLANTA, June 5 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Big Creek Foods will create 25 jobs at their new pet treat processing facility in Gainesville, Ga. 'Big Creek Foods reflects the kind of homegrown business that we seek to cultivate in… Read More
