Atlanta, March 27, 2006 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Latexco, the world's largest producer of latex foam bedding components, will open its first U.S. latex production facility in Lavonia, Ga. The company will produce latex foam bed toppers and foam… Read More
ATLANTA, March 27, 2006 – Bacon County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. South Georgia's Bacon County is the 16th community in the state to… Read More
ATLANTA, March 27, 2006—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is partnering with the Tour de Georgia (April 18-23) to create special marketing programs aimed to communicate the state's resources and bold spirit to its travel customers. Attracting increasing… Read More
ATLANTA, March 24, 2006 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development announces that Meltblown Technologies, LLC (MBT), a manufacturer of meltblown sorbents for the industrial, environmental and oil services markets, will locate a state-of-the-art manufacturing operation in Sandersville,… Read More
SEOUL, March 13, 2006 – At a signing ceremony today in Seoul, Governor Sonny Perdue and Kia President and CEO E.S. Chung announced that Kia Motors Corporation will build an automotive assembly plant in the city of West Point, Georgia, creating more than 2,800 jobs at the plant and… Read More
Atlanta, March 9, 2006 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that California-based Bertolini Corporation has chosen a site in Fulton County as its first East Coast investment, creating up to 80 jobs for metro Atlantans in the next three years. 'We are pleased that Georgia… Read More
DOUGLAS, Ga., March 6, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue signed an Executive Order today that will ease the ability of Georgia's small businesses to cut through the often-complex web of state regulations. The small business regulatory reform will require applicable state agencies to appoint a… Read More
SAVANNAH, Ga., March 6, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation will expand its manufacturing and service facilities at its Savannah headquarters. The expansion will create 1,100 new jobs, a 25 percent increase from the current employment level of 4,… Read More
ATLANTA, March 6, 2006—Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that after a multi-state site search, American Insulated Wire (AIW) will invest $26 million to open a new facility in Douglas, Georgia that will serve the southeastern United States. The new operation, AIW's first… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Carbon Motors Corporation, a new American automaker, has selected Georgia for its headquarters, research & development center, production center and its First Responder retail operations center. The company plans to develop… Read More
