ATLANTA, April 11, 2016 – Georgia Tourism, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, announced today the launch of its spring television broadcast campaign titled 'Pretty.Sweet.' The new television spots showcase the beauty of Georgia and the many destinations… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2016 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that EdenCrete Industries Inc. (ECI), a manufacturer of carbon nanotube enriched concrete solutions, will establish its global manufacturing headquarters operation in Augusta. This project represents the creation of more… Read More
ATLANTA, April 21, 2016 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Mohawk Industries, the world's largest flooring manufacturer, will expand its existing vinyl flooring operations in Dalton-Whitfield County. This project will significantly increase the company's current U.S.… Read More
ATLANTA, April 28, 2016—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Flexo Converters USA, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of retail shopping bags, will open a new industrial facility in Walton County, creating 100 jobs and investing $20… Read More
ATLANTA, May 5, 2016—Gov. Nathan Deal today announced during National Travel and Tourism Week that the state's tourism industry generated $58.9 billion in business sales in 2015, according to the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics. This represents a three percent… Read More
ATLANTA, May 9, 2016 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Dollar General, one of America's leading discount retailers, will build a 1-million-square-foot distribution center in Butts and Spalding Counties. The distribution center will create more than 500 jobs and represents a… Read More
ATLANTA, May 9, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that WL Plastics Corporation (WL), one of the largest manufacturers of high performance High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe and related products for the oil, gas, mining,… Read More
ATLANTA, May 10, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Sparta Industries, a manufacturer of HVAC duct liner insulation, will establish a new plant at the former Rheem Manufacturing building in Milledgeville. This venture is projected to create more than 1,000 jobs and… Read More
ATLANTA, May 18, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Keysight Technologies, a leading provider of electronic design and test software, equipment and services, will expand the company's presence by opening an operation in Atlanta. This project will create more than 200… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Polymer Logistics, a retail ready packaging company, will create 110 new jobs and invest more than $4 million in Laurens County. The company will locate its next U.S.-based logistics and distribution center in Dublin. '… Read More