By: Alyssa Rumsey - Project Manager, Georgia Center of Innovation for Manufacturing
Journeying to Savannah with the Center of Innovation for Manufacturing, I participated in the 2019 Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Savannah Shines event. This is the second time the WiM Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA, November 13, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Irving Tissue, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of household paper products, will expand its operations in Macon, creating more than 150 jobs and investing $400 million in a new manufacturing… Read More
ATLANTA, November 13, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that AEV (Atlanta Esports Ventures), a partnership between Cox Enterprises and Nevada-based Province, Inc., will locate the headquarters for Atlanta Reign, a professional esports team, in Atlanta. The… Read More
ATLANTA, November 18, 2019 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the winners of the fourth annual Georgia Automotive Awards. The Georgia Automotive Awards began in 2016 to honor the contributions of the automotive industry in Georgia… Read More
A Q&A interview with Doug Duggan, Director of Business DevelopmentCounty: Chatham
Industry: Defense
Blue Force Gear is on the forefront of pioneering technological innovations in the defense and security industries. The company has… Read More
ATLANTA, November 20, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Nippon Light Metal Georgia (NLMGA), a company specializing in aluminum products for the automotive industry, will build a new manufacturing facility in Adairsville, creating 110 jobs and investing $50… Read More
ATLANTA, November 21, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today that Collibra, the data intelligence company, will create more than 200 jobs at a new office in Atlanta.
“We are excited to welcome Collibra to Atlanta,” said Governor Kemp. “Georgia has… Read More
ATLANTA, November 25, 2019 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) today announced the recipients of the Vibrant Communities Grant and the new Cultural Facilities Grant. Seventy-nine entities in 58 counties received more than $… Read More
ATLANTA, November 26, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Guidoni Group - one of the leading producers and exporters of ornamental stones in the world - will locate a manufacturing facility in McRae-Helena, creating 455 jobs and investing $96 million in the… Read More
ATLANTA, December 6, 2019 —Today the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) International Trade division and GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson joined Governor Brian P. Kemp to announce the winners of Georgia’s sixth annual GLOBE Awards at an event at the… Read More