Atlanta, June 30, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Woodgrain, the largest industrial employer in Lee County, Georgia, will invest $10 million in expanding their Woodgrain Millwork manufacturing operations. This expansion in Leesburg will create 150… Read More
Atlanta, June 30, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Pregis, a leading manufacturer of protective packaging, will expand its presence in Georgia and plans to invest more than $14 million to open an advanced manufacturing facility in Henry County. This will… Read More
Atlanta, July 1, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that InFlex, a subsidiary of Georgia-based plastics manufacturing leader Amcor, Inc., will invest nearly $8 million in expanding its operations to Bacon County. The new advanced manufacturing facility will… Read More
ATLANTA, July 7, 2021 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that ASOS, one of the world’s leading online fashion and beauty retailers, will invest more than $100 million in expanding its e-commerce fulfillment operations in Union City.… Read More
Grant investment will support art programs, operations, and education in 49 countiesATLANTA, July 7, 2021 – The Georgia Council for the Arts, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced the recipients… Read More
Atlanta, July 7, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Purple Innovation, Inc. (“Purple”), a comfort technology company known for creating the Purple® Mattress, will expand its operations in McDonough, Georgia, and create an additional 500 jobs across production,… Read More
International Representative Spotlight: Korea
Interviewee Name(s) & Title(s):
Peter Underwood, Managing Director
Seunghun (Jacob) Lee, Trade Representative
Where is the office based: We are based in the center of Seoul. The U.S. Embassy is right… Read More
Between the increase in streaming platforms and theaters around the country reopening to bring cinema fans back to the big screen, TV and movie entertainment is continuing an unprecedented run.
The best news? Georgia’s playing the leading role. The economic benefits are being felt through all… Read More
Atlanta, July 20, 2021 –Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a statewide initiative to strengthen Georgia's position as a national leader in the electric mobility industry. Driven by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the Electric Mobility and… Read More