ATLANTA, Sept. 25, 2007 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development and Procter & Gamble announced today that P&G's location in Albany, Ga., will boost its production capacity in the next year. The expansion will create up to 34 new jobs and represents an investment of $25 to $35… Read More
ATLANTA, September 20 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), Georgia Tourism Foundation and the city of Tifton welcomed more than 350 tourism industry professionals to southwest Georgia last week for the 2007 Governor's Conference on Tourism. This annual conference is designed to… Read More
ATLANTA, September 20, 2007 - Come take a tour of the Georgia State Park Golf Course's website at www.GeorgiaGolf.com. You'll discover award-winning courses where the experience is worth more than you pay. You'll see that the eight courses, located… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 20, 2007–Today German industrial pump manufacturer WILO EMU held a ribbon-cutting at its new 60,000 square foot facility in Thomasville. The new plant creates 50 jobs and represents an $8 million investment. 'Today is a great day for Georgia manufacturing,' said Ken Stewart,… Read More
SAVANNAH, September 20, 2007 – Georgia is on the move. Literally. And the newly-named Georgia Logistics Innovation Center (LINC) plans to keep it that way, building on the firm foundation of its predecessor, the Maritime Logistics Innovation Center (MLIC). Why the change? As of September 20th, the… Read More
Columbus, Ga., September 19, 2007 —Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Cessna plans to invest up to $24 million to expand its presence in Columbus. Cessna expects to add up to 150 jobs in Columbus over the next five years.
“As Cessna grows in Columbus, it's evident that… Read More
ATLANTA, September 18, 2007 – South Georgia's Ben Hill County County is one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation indicates the community has worked to develop an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety percent of Ben Hill… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2007 – BathCraft/Jacuzzi officials announced today that they plan to expand production at their Valdosta facility, adding 125 jobs, increasing the annual payroll by $4 million. 'BathCraft/Jacuzzi is the kind of company that makes Georgia proud,' said Ken Stewart, commissioner of… Read More
September 10, 2007, ATLANTA— Governor Sonny Perdue announced today two automotive suppliers will create a total of more than 200 jobs in LaGrange in preparation for the Kia Motors plant that is being constructed in nearby West Point. 'Georgia continues to be a magnet for automotive suppliers in the… Read More
ATLANTA, September 6, 2007 – Northeast Georgia's Franklin County is one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation indicates the community has worked to develop an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-three percent of Franklin… Read More