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Georgia and Canada Strengthen Economic Ties at 2022 SEUS-CP Conference

While supply chains confront ever-changing global conditions, Georgia continues to lead the way in economic recovery. The state’s focus on strengthening longstanding economic partnerships includes leadership in the Southeast United States-Canadian Provinces Alliance (SEUS-CP), which returned… Read More

GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson travels to Germany to support economic growth, strengthen international relations

In mid-July, Georgia Commissioner for Economic Development Pat Wilson traveled to Germany with a main focus on strengthening international ties and driving economic growth during this global pandemic. Accompanied by representatives from the state’s Europe Office located in Munich, he safely met… Read More

Georgia International Trade Office Earns Unprecedented Fourth U.S. Department of Commerce Award for Export Services

ATLANTA, October 23, 2020 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that its International Trade division has earned a President’s “E Star” Award for Export Service from the U.S. Department of Commerce in recognition of “continuing significant… Read More

New Study Highlights Georgia’s Nonprofit Arts, Culture Impact

Now available: Local communities can calculate unique impact ATLANTA – October 17, 2024 – Reported by the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s strategic arts arm, Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), Georgia’s nonprofit arts and culture sector… Read More

Southern Ionics Minerals Mines Success in Southeast Georgia

What do the endangered gopher tortoise and the paint ingredient titanium have in common? The mineral-rich sandhills of southeast Georgia are home to both. When mineral manufacturer … Read More

Georgia Family Grows Success with Faircloth Forest Products

“The best friend on earth of man is the tree. When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources on the earth.”― Frank Lloyd Wright

When opportunity is all around you, you pay attention. If you’re Danny Faircloth and you grow up amid… Read More

Good News: Job Creation Continues Across Georgia

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

Kubota’s Growth in Georgia Spurs State GEAR Award for Transportation Equipment Manufacturer of the Year

The story of Kubota in Georgia has been a story of explosive growth over the past 32 years, highlighted by its latest addition: a new $85 million, 300-acre research and development center operation under construction in Gainesville-Hall County as part of its North American manufacturing… Read More

Longtime Investment in Workforce Solutions Keeps Georgia Top State for Business

As new project announcements bring generational investments to communities around the state, Georgia continues to rise to meet workforce demands. The state’s multi-pronged, solutions-focused approach includes working alongside companies to identify and address workforce needs and challenges.… Read More