ATLANTA, January 27, 2011 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced the graduation of the 2010 class of the Mentor Protégé Connection. This initiative partners promising small businesses in Georgia with successful large companies to foster enhanced… Read More
ATLANTA, February 4, 2011 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is pleased to announce that Blue Ridge and Ellijay-Gilmer County will host the state's 2011 Georgia Travel Media Marketplace event May 12-14. Up to 40 travel writers from the United States and… Read More
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ATLANTA, February 4, 2011 Deborah R. Bailey, BSN, MSN, Georgia Board of Nursing Bailey is the Director of Governmental Relations for the Northeast Georgia Medical Center and Health System. She serves on the Health Committee of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, as well as… Read More
ATLANTA, February 4, 2011 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that MFG Chemical, a specialty chemical manufacturer, celebrated the grand opening of its newly acquired chemical production facility in Dalton in Whitfield County. The facility will… Read More
ROBERTA, GA., February 7, 2011– Dow Formulated Systems, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company,a today announced the completion of an agreement with the Crawford County Development Authority. This new arrangement will help add four new, full time manufacturing jobs to… Read More
ATLANTA, February 9, 2011—The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that SD Automotive Group, a German designer and manufacturer of precision machine tools, will open its first business in the United States in Hart County, Georgia. SD Automotive Group… Read More
Atlanta, February 15, 2011 — Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Pratt & Whitney, a global aerospace leader, will expand its manufacturing facility in Columbus creating approximately 180 new manufacturing jobs.
'Pratt and Whitney's decision to grow its operation in… Read More
ATLANTA, February 18, 2011- Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Electrolux, one of the world's largest appliance manufacturers, will locate an expanded customer care center in Augusta. The company will create 225 new jobs by the end of 2013. A $2.5 million investment… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2011—Gov. Nathan Deal joined with officials from the Gwinnett Chamber and the city of Norcross today in a groundbreaking ceremony for FedEx Ground, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., at the future site of its new distribution facility. The company will invest $… Read More
ATLANTA, Feb. 23, 2010 – Georgia's exports and imports grew in numbers and value during 2010, reaching new milestones of growth in international trade. The state's total value of goods exported from Georgia in 2010 exceeded $28.7 billion, the most Georgia has ever exported in a… Read More