ATLANTA, August 31, 2011—The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that SwissTex America celebrated the grand opening of its North American headquarters in Dalton in Whitfield County. SwissTex America is the product of two European companies that joined… Read More
ATLANTA, September 2, 2011— Georgia technology companies interested in increasing their business in water, renewable energy and the environment are invited to join a State of Georgia trade mission to one of the largest trade shows of its kind, WATEC-Israel 2011. The mission, led by… Read More
ATLANTA, September 7, 2011—Gov. Nathan Deal today joined representatives of Lowe's to break ground in Floyd County for a new regional distribution center. Lowe's will create 600 jobs within three years and invest $125 million in the project, slated for completion in 2013. '… Read More
ATLANTA, September 8, 2011 — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development last week approved the master plan for the reuse of Fort McPherson, a military base located in the city of Atlanta scheduled to close this month. Upon closing, the 488-acre site will transfer… Read More
ATLANTA, September 14, 2011 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Advanced Digital Cable will locate a new facility in Blairsville, Ga., creating 60 jobs and investing $4.2 million. 'ADC's focus on growing through technology will benefit… Read More
ATLANTA, September 15, 2011— Governor Nathan Deal and the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), designated 23 Georgia counties Camera Ready at the annual Governor's Tourism Conference yesterday… Read More
ATLANTA, September 16, 2011 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that building materials manufacturer GAF will open a manufacturing facility in Statesboro in Bulloch County to produce polyisocyanurate, an insulation material used with commercial roofing applications. The opening of… Read More
ATLANTA, September 21, 2011- Gov. Nathan Deal today joined with county officials and company representatives in Meriwether County to announce that Seoul, South Korea-based Mando Corp. plans to open a high-tech manufacturing operation in the Meriwether County Industrial Park. The… Read More
ATLANTA, September 22, 2011 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development today joined with the Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open GSI Commerce's expanded facility in Brunswick, Ga. GSI Commerce, a leading ecommerce company… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2011 —Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that jobs and corporate investment generated by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) increased in Georgia during the state's 2011 fiscal year. GDEcD-assisted companies invested $4.39 billion in communities… Read More
