ATLANTA, July 24, 2017 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division today announced the 2nd annual ExploreGeorgia.org Songwriter Series, which will take place in six cities across the state from August through November. Each performance features… Read More
ATLANTA, July 31, 2017 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the launch of the Georgia Defense Exchange (GDX), an interactive business development platform designed to assist Georgia businesses in finding new opportunities in Department of Defense (DOD) contracting. 'From the… Read More
ATLANTA, August 4, 2017 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Rinnai, a home appliances manufacturer, will create 150 jobs and invest $69 million with the completion of the company's first U.S. manufacturing facility in Griffin. Rinnai expects to create a total of 300 jobs… Read More
ATLANTA, August 8, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that ASOS, a leading online global fashion and beauty retailer, will establish an East Coast e-commerce fulfillment center in Union City, creating more than 1,600 jobs and investing more than $40 million in Fulton County… Read More
ATLANTA, August 9, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal, along with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, today announced that Irving Consumer Products, a leading producer of paper products, will create more than 200 jobs and invest $400 million in a state-of-the art tissue manufacturing… Read More
ATLANTA – August 10, 2017 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Healthy Pet, a global leader in natural fiber processing for use in pet care, will create 15 new jobs at its existing facility in Wayne County. The company will invest $9.3… Read More
ATLANTA, August 15, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that The HON Company, a leading manufacturer of office furniture, will create 60 jobs and invest $14.5 million in a Polk County facility expansion.
'The HON Company is familiar with the advantages of operating in the… Read More
ATLANTA, August 16, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Safavieh, a manufacturer and distributor of home goods, will create 200 jobs and invest more than $60 million in a new Chatham County distribution facility. 'Georgia's robust infrastructure network is among the best… Read More
ATLANTA, August 24, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Meggitt Polymers & Composites, a manufacturer of environmental components, will create an additional 211 jobs and invest $30 million to expand its facility in Rockmart. 'Georgia values Meggitt's steadfast… Read More
ATLANTA, September 19, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today visited the new Honeywell North American Software Center and announced that the Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Global Commerce Division helped create a total of 30,309 new jobs during FY 17, generating a… Read More
