ATLANTA, August 31, 2015–Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Vanguard National Trailer Corp., a leading semi-trailer manufacturer based in Monon, Ind., will invest $30 million in a new manufacturing facility in Dade County. Once operating at full capacity, the new location will… Read More
ATLANTA, September 2, 2015–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $130,000 in product development agreements to 11 tourism and art entities across the state. Georgia Tourism and the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) have partnered for the past… Read More
ATLANTA, September 3, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today an award of nearly $2 million by the U.S. Department of Labor to enhance career services for dislocated workers in Middle Georgia. The Sector Partnership National Emergency Grant (NEG… Read More
ATLANTA, September 9, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Suniva Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, will expand its facilities and invest $96 million in Gwinnett County. Operating at full capacity, the expanded… Read More
ATLANTA, September 10, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal joined state officials and executives from Baxalta, Inc. (formerly Baxter) today to cut ribbon marking the grand opening of the new $14 million Georgia BioScience Training Center in Newton County. 'A skilled, professionally trained and… Read More
ATLANTA, September 16, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that the Global Commerce division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) helped create a total of 26,951 new jobs and generate $4.75 billion in investment during FY15. This growth is a result of the expansion or… Read More
ATLANTA, September 17, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division announced today that its Product Development Resource team will visit Senoia, Georgia on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. The Tourism division's resource team is a statewide initiative that… Read More
ATLANTA, September 24, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today during an economic development mission to Germany that Sandler AG, a German textile supplier, will complete construction of a manufacturing plant in Perry. This represents an investment of more than $30 million and will… Read More
ATLANTA, September 24, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division announced today that the Tourism Product Development Resource team will visit Washington County September 28 -30, 2015. The Tourism division's resource team is a statewide… Read More
ATLANTA, October 7, 2015—Members of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today joined Prime Minister Mark Rutte of The Netherlands for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the grand-opening of Fokker Technologies' (Fokker) new facility in Clayton County. Fokker is a… Read More
