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
ATLANTA, May 24, 2016–The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that The StayWell Company, based in Yardley, Penn., which recently acquired ShareWIK, is expected to bring up to 20 new jobs to Atlanta and up to $2.0 million investment in capital to the… Read More
ATLANTA, May 31, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that thredUP, a leading online marketplace for consumers to buy and sell like-new women's and children's clothing, will establish a distribution and warehouse operation in Gwinnett County. This project represents the creation… Read More
ATLANTA, June 7, 2016 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Tourism division (GDEcD) today announced the release of the 2016 state culinary guide, … Read More
ATLANTA, June 9, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that GE Digital will establish its first global Digital Operations Center in Atlanta. This project will create 250 jobs and represents an investment of approximately $3 million in the local community. 'Georgia's dynamic… Read More
ATLANTA, June 22, 2016–Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Amazon will create more than 500 full-time jobs in the Braselton area. The 600,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center in Jackson County will be used for packing and shipping large items such as household décor,… Read More
ATLANTA, June 23, 2016 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today announced a new book celebrating Georgia artists – Inspired Georgia.Inspired Georgia is a unique collection of Georgia's… Read More
