ATLANTA - January 29, 2008 - Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Korean tire manufacturer Kumho Tire Co., Inc. will locate its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Macon. The new plant will create 450 jobs and $225 million in investment, including a second… Read More
MACON, January 25, 2008 - On Jan. 25, the Georgia Music Hall of Fame received the 'Museum Exhibition of the Year' Award by the Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries (GAMG) for "Otis Redding: I've Got Dreams to Remember." The Category 1 Award (over $100,000) recognized… Read More
ATLANTA, June 27, 2008 – East Georgia's Washington County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-one percent of Washington… Read More
ATLANTA, June 26, 2008 – North Georgia's Murray County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Eighty-nine percent of Murray… Read More
ATLANTA, June 23, 2008 – East Georgia's Treutlen County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-four percent of Treutlen… Read More
ATLANTA, June 19, 2008 – West Georgia's Lamar County is now one of the state's newest 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities. The designation means the community has developed an environment that is welcoming to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-two percent of Lamar County's… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue, NCR Chairman & CEO Bill Nuti and a host of dignitaries celebrated the grand opening today of NCR's new corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia. NCR is a world leader in providing ATMs, retail self-checkout and other… Read More
ATLANTA, April 16, 2010 – The State of Georgia is an emerging U.S. leader in both number and diversity of companies and technologies focused on digital entertainment – including the nation's best tax incentives offer. A press conference will be held today at 1:00 pm EDT at… Read More
ATLANTA, May 17, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that MAGE SOLAR GMBH, a Ravensburg, Germany-based manufacturer of solar energy products, will locate its North American headquarters in Dublin in Laurens County. A division of parent company MAGE GROUP,… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Georgia-based Animal Health & Sciences is opening a manufacturing facility in Thomaston, Georgia in Upson County. This project represents the creation of 100 new jobs, and a $9.… Read More
