ATLANTA – February 9, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Corvaglia Group, a Switzerland based supplier to the beverage industry, will build a new manufacturing facility in Newnan. The new operation will create a variety of… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2018 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded more than $43,175 in product development grants to 11 new and expanding tourism projects across the state.
'The success of Georgia's tourism… Read More
ATLANTA, March 7, 2018 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Facebook will create at least 100 full-time jobs and invest $750 million in a new data center in Stanton Springs over the next five years. New jobs will include positions in engineering and management, as well as… Read More
ATLANTA – March 19, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today, along with the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA), announced Georgia's 2018 Small Business Rock Stars. GDEcD and GEDA hosted a luncheon where four Georgia companies were… Read More
ATLANTA – March 21, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today presented 40 Georgia businesses with GLOBE (Georgia Launching Opportunities By Exporting) Awards at the 2018 Go Global reception at the Atlanta… Read More
ATLANTA, March 22, 2018 —This week the Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) announced the winner of the 2018 Poetry Out Loud state competition. Valyn Turner, a junior at Lanier High School in Sugar Hill, Ga., took home the first… Read More
ATLANTA – April 5, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that KL Outdoor, a manufacturer of outdoor equipment, will create more than 100 jobs and invest $8.3 million in Henry County. Newly created jobs include positions in manufacturing… Read More
ATLANTA, April 9, 2018 —Georgia Tourism, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced a new trail, the Georgia's Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Trail. The trail was created in partnership with The King Center and was… Read More
ATLANTA – April 10, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Perdue Farms will create 125 new jobs and invest $42 million to expand its cooking operation in Houston County. Perdue Farms' cooking operation in Perry produces a variety of frozen, cooked chicken products for… Read More
ATLANTA – April 12, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Loloi Inc., a wholesaler of rugs and other home furnishing, will create 198 jobs in a Cartersville distribution facility to support its recent growth.
'We take pride in… Read More
