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, June 29, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Georgia won a 2010 Silver Shovel award from Area Development magazine. Georgia was recognized by the highly regarded economic development publication for the state's work to attract new business… Read More
ATLANTA, August 1, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's Workforce division launched WorkSource Georgia today at the 2016 Georgia Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Convening. This new statewide unified brand was created to align the resources… Read More
ATLANTA, April 23, 2009 – The Biotechnology Industry Organization today announced that it has named Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue its 2009 Governor of the Year in recognition of his leadership and support of the biosciences industry growth in Georgia. 'The biotechnology industry… Read More
ATLANTA, April 15, 2021 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that TeamViewer, a global provider of secure remote connectivity solutions and workplace digitalization technology, will invest significantly in opening a sales and business development office in Atlanta,… Read More
ATLANTA – January 5, 2023 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Ecoplastic Corporation, an automotive parts manufacturer, will create 456 new jobs and invest approximately $205 million in a new manufacturing facility in Bulloch County.
"We're proud to… Read More
ATLANTA – October 21, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that family-owned and operated marine and power sports company Outdoor Network (ODN) will invest nearly $22 million in two projects in Albany, Georgia. The company’s new advanced manufacturing facility and… Read More
ATLANTA, GA – October 11, 2023 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that multinational retailer Walmart will establish a new food processing facility in Valdosta. The dairy facility will create almost 400 new jobs and $350 million in investment in Lowndes County… Read More
Atlanta, GA – July 19, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp today announced they will lead an international mission to Italy to strengthen existing economic ties and develop new partnerships that will bring further opportunities to hardworking Georgians.“For… Read More
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) will relocate its headquarters to Atlanta, Georgia creating at least 800 jobs and investing approximately $74 million.
'Atlanta is a premier city which provides the perfect foundation to write the next chapter of our success story here in the U.S.,' said Mercedes-Benz USA… Read More
