When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Georgia, companies around the state pivoted to supply then-scarce personal protective equipment (PPE) like masks, face shields, and gowns to frontline healthcare and public safety workers. While many joined the Georgia Suppliers Map to make their supplies available… Read More
Atlanta – July 21, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the film industry recorded a blockbuster year in Georgia. During fiscal year 2021, the film and television industry set a new record with $4 billion in direct spending on… Read More
Atlanta, GA – 06. August 2021 – Gestern gaben Gouverneur Brian P. Kemp und First Lady Marty Kemp zusammen mit dem Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) den offiziellen Startschuss für die Electric Mobility and Innovation Alliance… Read More
While COVID-19 has presented challenges in Georgia, just as it has all over the world – our team at the Georgia Department of Economic Development has continued our mission of creating job and investment opportunities across the state.Georgia’s diverse economy and the strong framework we’ve… Read More
ATLANTA, June 29, 2021 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Center of Innovation for Aerospace today announced a limited-time cybersecurity grant opportunity available for small and mid-sized defense contractors in the state. The grant will assist… Read More
Savannah, February 17, 2015 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Workforce and Center of Innovation for Logistics divisions joined forces with the Coastal Workforce Investment Board and Savannah Technical College to launch the Fast Track Coastal Initiative today.… Read More
A key to modern manufacturing is achieving optimal efficiency. The Center assists businesses with the proactive task of analyzing existing manufacturing processes to identify potential improvements. With access to resources like world-renowned faculty and top-notch students at Georgia's… Read More
Companies looking to lower emissions and reduce carbon footprint for themselves and their customers have invested over $11.5 billion in Georgia since 2018. The state’s competitive advantages, combined with its responsiveness to rapidly evolving business needs, have attracted a range of… Read More
In Georgia, Controlled Environment Agriculture is paving the way to new markets and new possibilities.As the demand for local, fresh produce grows, more and more Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is proud to share that the state of Georgia enjoyed another record breaking fiscal year for the Film and Global Commerce Divisions. Gov. Nathan Deal recently announced that Georgia-lensed feature film and television productions generated a total… Read More
