ATLANTA, September 16—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Chaparral Boats will expand its existing facility, creating 50 new jobs in Berrien County. 'This expansion by Chaparral Boats underscores how well Georgia's No. 1 business climate supports existing businesses,' said Deal… Read More
ATLANTA, September 29—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Ivy Linen Services, a linen management and outsourcing firm for upscale Atlanta hotels, will open in Fulton County, creating new 150 jobs and investing up to $6 million into a new facility. 'Ivy Linen Services' decision… Read More
ATLANTA, September 30, 2014 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, Inc. (ACM), leader in high-quality brake component manufacturing for the automotive industry, announced today that ACM will expand in Warrenton, creating… Read More
ATLANTA, October 3, 2014–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Haso USA Inc., a Tokyo-based manufacturer of personal use cleaning products, will create 170 jobs and invest $7 million in in a new location in Peachtree Corners. 'When internationally-based businesses such as Haso USA… Read More
ATLANTA, October 3, 2014 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $200,000 in product development agreements to 10 tourism and art entities across the state. Georgia Tourism and Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), both divisions of the Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA, October 6—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that PolyTech Fibers LLC, a Georgia-based polyester fiber manufacturer, will create 114 jobs and invest more than $12 million into its first manufacturing facility over the next three years in Murray County. 'PolyTech Fibers is an… Read More
ATLANTA, October 7, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today at the state Capitol the recipients of the third annual Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities. Thirteen Georgia citizens and organizations were recognized for their significant contributions to innovation and growth… Read More
ATLANTA, October 8, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) have signed a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA), allowing construction on the long-awaited… Read More
ATLANTA, October 16 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Walmart Stores, Inc., the world's largest retailer, will locate to a new distribution facility in Union City, creating more than 400 jobs and investing $108 million into the project over the next three years. '… Read More
ATLANTA, October 20—Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Acuity Brands, a Georgia-based global leader in lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor applications, will expand its operations, creating 700 jobs and investing more than $16 million into DeKalb and Rockdale counties… Read More