ATLANTA, December 17, 2009 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the Nash-Finch Company, based in Edina, Minnesota, is opening a distribution center in Columbus that will serve military commissaries and exchanges in the Southeast. MDV,… Read More
ATLANTA, April 12, 2010 – Two major business publications recently awarded top honors to projects assisted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). Mitsubishi Power Systems in Savannah, Chicken of the Sea in Lyons and Wiregrass Power in Valdosta were… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue, NCR Chairman & CEO Bill Nuti and a host of dignitaries celebrated the grand opening today of NCR's new corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia. NCR is a world leader in providing ATMs, retail self-checkout and other… Read More
ATLANTA, April 16, 2010 – The State of Georgia is an emerging U.S. leader in both number and diversity of companies and technologies focused on digital entertainment – including the nation's best tax incentives offer. A press conference will be held today at 1:00 pm EDT at… Read More
ATLANTA, May 17, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that MAGE SOLAR GMBH, a Ravensburg, Germany-based manufacturer of solar energy products, will locate its North American headquarters in Dublin in Laurens County. A division of parent company MAGE GROUP,… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Georgia-based Animal Health & Sciences is opening a manufacturing facility in Thomaston, Georgia in Upson County. This project represents the creation of 100 new jobs, and a $9.… Read More
ATLANTA, May 21, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications will locate the company's new Americas headquarters in Atlanta, staffing approximately 180 jobs at the mobile technology company. The company will lease… Read More
ATLANTA, May 25, 2010 — Brooks County's historic and cultural resources may be the key to cultivating increased tourism, a delegation from the Georgia Department of Economic Development told community leaders today. The Tourism Resource Team from the Georgia Department of Economic… Read More
DOUGLAS, May 26, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Pilgrim's Pride today announced that the company will hire as many as 1,400 local workers and invest approximately $30 million to re-open its chicken processing complex in Douglas, in Coffee County, by January 2011. 'The… Read More
ATLANTA, June 4, 2010 – EUE/Screen Gems has opened a studio complex in the former Lakewood Fairgrounds site near midtown Atlanta. The new studio targets film, television and digital production communities and commercial agencies in the United States and other countries as potential… Read More