MONTRÉAL, Friday, November 16, 2007 –– In a historic ceremony this morning at the SEUS-Canadian Provinces conference, Governor Sonny Perdue signed a declaration to charter the SEUS-Canadian Provinces Alliance. Following the declaration signing, Governor Perdue also… Read More
If you think you’re seeing more electric and hybrid vehicles on the road, you’re not imagining it. Even with a 16% drop in new car registrations in 2020, the share of global electric car sales rose 70% to a record 4.6%,… Read More
ATLANTA – October 5, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the winners of the third annual Georgia Automotive Awards. The awards were designed to recognize automotive leaders throughout the state, and to honor them for the… Read More
It’s incredible to consider that Georgia-made products and services are available in nearly every country in the world. Georgia products reached 215 unique countries and territories in 2021, thanks to a large number of diverse and innovative companies across the state. In addition to agribusiness… Read More
ATLANTA, December 3, 2020 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its International Trade division’s 2020 GLOBE Award recipients. This state-led awards program highlights Georgia companies that entered new international markets in the previous… Read More
Join Rural Georgia Initiatives for its second informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia featuring: Deana Perry, Executive Director of Broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs; Amy Stone, AICP, Planning and Development Director, Oglethorpe County; Mayor Steve Ledbetter, PhD, City… Read More
In 2020, COVID-19 has quickly altered almost every aspect of our social lives and the plans of businesses all around the world have been turned upside-down. However, our team at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has continued our mission of creating job and investment… Read More
ATLANTA, January 27, 2011 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the graduation of the 2010 class of the Mentor Protégé Connection. This initiative partners promising small businesses in Georgia with successful large companies to foster enhanced… Read More
ATLANTA - November 5, 2018 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia's business climate has been ranked No. 1 in the nation for the sixth consecutive year by Site Selection, a… Read More
Innovation Where We Liveby R. Steven Justice, P.E., Executive Director, Georgia Center of InnovationWe are living in a period of rapid technological change that impacts almost every facet of our daily lives. Since the 1970s the Information Age has seen “the rapid shift from traditional… Read More
