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
ATLANTA, October 28, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division premiered its new promotional videos 'We Are Georgia' today. The videos were debuted during a private preview event for tourism industry partners, crew, and media at the Center… Read More
ATLANTA, November 5, 2015- The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) was awarded $2.4 million by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) to improve employment opportunities for adults and youth with disabilities. Georgia's Disability Employment Initiative is a… Read More
ATLANTA, November 16, 2015—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Eurofins Scientific—a leading international group of laboratories providing a unique range of analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental and consumer… Read More