ATLANTA, October 18, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) will lead a state delegation from Georgia to the 34th Annual Joint Meeting of the Southeast U.S./Japan and the Japan-U.S. Southeast Associations (SEUS/Japan), held this week in… Read More
ATLANTA, October 18, 2010 — Governor Sonny Perdue joined with Systemax Inc. (NYSE: SYX) and local officials in Jackson County today to celebrate the grand opening of the company's facility. Systemax, a Fortune 1000 company and one of the nation's leading electronics… Read More
ATLANTA, Oct. 19, 2010—Governor Sonny Perdue today welcomed to Georgia the world's largest trade show for the civil aviation industry. The Governor addressed conference attendees during the opening session of the National Business Aviation Association's annual conference, held… Read More
ATLANTA, October 21, 2010 — The Tourism Division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) launched the state's official Civil War website today in commemoration of the upcoming Sesquicentennial. The event took place at a book signing for Crossroads of Conflict… Read More
ATLANTA, October 21, 2010–The Georgia Center of Innovation (COI) for Logistics recently used its strength as the state's leading logistics resource to connect a local start-up energy company with a major terminal operator at the Port of Savannah to test its 'fuel treatment'… Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. October 26, 2010 – GOVERNING Magazine today announced that Governor Sonny Perdue is among a group of eight state and local government officials from around the country who are being honored for leadership and excellence as GOVERNING's 2010 Public Officials… Read More
Gwinnett County, October 29, 2010 – In partnership with the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnett Chamber economic development, Maxzone, a subsidiary of DEPO Auto Parts, announces its relocation and expansion its of southeast headquarters and distribution… Read More
ATLANTA, November 4, 2010—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is leading trade-based travel activities to Cuba, Turkey, Germany and other countries to broaden international trade opportunities available for Georgia companies. These activities comprise… Read More
ATLANTA, November 5, 2010—Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that SKC, Inc., a Georgia-based manufacturer of polyester films, will open a new production facility in Covington in Newton County. This new project is expected to create 120 new jobs, and represents a $100… Read More
ATLANTA (November 9, 2010)— The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) recently announced Fernando Hanhausen as Georgia's new representative at the state's international office in Mexico. Mr. Hanhausen will seek trade opportunities between Georgia and Mexico for Georgia companies,… Read More