Atlanta, August 16, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal and Sewon Group Chairman and CEO Moon-Ki Kim today announced that Sewon America, Inc., the largest supplier for Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG)'s plant, will add 150 jobs and invest an additional $10 million in its existing… Read More
ATLANTA, August 22, 2012 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Hazlehurst, Ga.-based J and J Filters is creating 75 new jobs and investing $950,000 in a new manufacturing operation in Jeff Davis County. J and J Filters, an affiliate of… Read More
Atlanta, September 6, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal will lead Georgia's delegation at the 35th Annual Joint Meeting of the Japan-U.S. Southeast Association and the Southeast U.S./Japan Association, held Sept. 13-15 in Tokyo. The delegation consists primarily of state economic… Read More
Atlanta, September 12, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Ethicon, Inc. is planning to expand operations in Athens-Clarke County, adding to the company's existing Georgia presence in Athens and Cornelia. This expansion would add a 100,000-square-foot facility in… Read More
STATE OF GEORGIAOffice of the Governor Atlanta, September 12, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal today awarded Charles D. Lake II, chairman of Aflac Japan, one of the state's most prestigious international recognitions. The Governor George Busbee Award, named after the late… Read More
Atlanta, September 13, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Fram Renewable Fuels is expanding in the city of Hazlehurst in Jeff Davis County, creating 80 new jobs. The alternative energy manufacturer will invest $91 million in opening its second Georgia wood pellet… Read More
ATLANTA, September 18, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that General Biofuels Georgia, LLC will construct a wood pellet manufacturing plant in Sandersville investing $60 million and creating 35 jobs. 'We are committed to making Georgia the No. 1 place in the nation… Read More
ATLANTA, September 24, 2012 — The Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), announced today that Georgia-lensed productions generated an economic impact of $3.1 billion in the state during FY12 (… Read More
ATLANTA, September 25, 2012 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today New Hampshire-based Foss Manufacturing Co. will open a manufacturing and distribution operation in Rome in Floyd County, investing $15 million and creating 150 new jobs over three years. Foss is an industry leader… Read More
