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
ATLANTA, October 8, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Alcon, an eye care manufacturing company, has created 550 jobs and invested $500 million in the Johns Creek community since 2013. This announcement comes on World Sight Day, in an effort to raise public awareness for… Read More
ATLANTA, October 19, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Ag-Pro Companies (Ag-Pro), a retailer of John Deere tractors with farm machinery repair capabilities, will adapt to recent growth and construct a new headquarters facility in… Read More
ATLANTA, October 15, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that ADP, a global provider of cloud-based human capital management will create 450 new jobs and invest more than $20 million over the next few years. 'ADP's decision to expand their Augusta facility is a great credit to… Read More
ATLANTA, October 20, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Linzer Products Corp., a leading producer and provider of painting accessories, will create 200 new jobs and invest $4 million in Candler County by 2016. 'Our pro-business climate, highly-skilled workforce and… Read More