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Moderna to Establish Enterprise Solutions Hub in Metro Atlanta

Atlanta, GA – March 2, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, will establish a new Enterprise Solutions Hub in Atlanta. Moderna will create more than 150 new… Read More

2022 Southeast U.S. - Canadian Provinces (SEUS-CP) Conference

Location: Savannah, Georgia Industry: Transportation & Logistics (aerospace/automotive/rail/Port logistics), Food & Beverage (specialty foods/agricultural technologies/cold chain/logistics). To Register: … Read More

PepsiCo Beverages North America to Invest $260 Million in DeKalb County Manufacturing Expansion

Atlanta, GA – March 10, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA), a division of PepsiCo, will invest $260 million in the expansion of its manufacturing facility in the City of Tucker. The expansion will create at least… Read More

Sewing Up PPE Solutions during a Pandemic Storm: Georgia’s Nivel Manufacturing Wins 2021 GEAR Citizenship Award

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

Small Georgia Community Generates Wealth of Talent for High-Tech Automotive Supplier SMI Composites, Winner of 2021 Georgia GEAR ‘Supplier of the Year Award (199 or Fewer People)

One wouldn’t necessarily expect to find a company making high-end automotive “bling” in tiny Comer, Georgia, population 1,126. Yet that is exactly the community that one of Georgia’s GEAR Suppliers of the Year, SMI Composites, chose in 2014 as the ideal… Read More

YKK Zips Up Title of Automotive Supplier of the Year (200-plus Employees) in 2021 Georgia GEAR Awards

One might not associate a company that makes zippers for your jacket or pants with a company that makes parts for your car, and yet that is exactly what Georgia’s YKK USA does.   YKK’s Macon plant does business with almost every automobile maker in… Read More

Georgia Center of Innovation Hosts 2022 Logistics Summit in Macon, Georgia

With goal of aiding Georgia businesses, Summit focused on impact of digital technologies, hiring MACON, Ga. – March 18, 2022 – The … Read More

International Representative Spotlight: Japan

International Representative Spotlight: Japan Interviewee Name(s) & Title(s): Joseph Huntemann, Managing Director Japan is not only one of the U.S.’s most reliable trading partners, it is the world’s 3rd largest economy and Georgia’s 6th largest trading partner. In… Read More

State of Small Business: A Roundtable Opportunity

A Roundtable Opportunity   It has been less than a year since Governor Kemp announced a new position to support and empower Georgia’s small business community. Through a recommendation from Governor Kemp’s Georgians First Commission, the… Read More