ATLANTA, May 7, 2013 – Georgia Tourism, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced that tourism demand generated $51.2 billion in business sales including direct, indirect and induced impact in 2012, up 4.6 percent, according to the U.S. Travel… Read More
ATLANTA – September 16, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that SUNGDO ENG USA, a subsidiary of Korea-based Sungdo Engineering & Construction, has opened its corporate U.S. headquarters in Gwinnett County and is creating 30 jobs.… Read More
With a labor force of 5.3 million people, preparing Georgians for careers is serious business in the Peach State. From the nation’s No. 1 workforce training program, Georgia Quick Start, to top-ranking universities and technical colleges – and… Read More
ATLANTA, October 3, 2014 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $200,000 in product development agreements to 10 tourism and art entities across the state. Georgia Tourism and Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), both divisions of the Georgia… Read More
ATLANTA – May 11, 2022 – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Saint-Gobain ADFORS North America, a division of international light and sustainable construction company Saint-Gobain, will invest $28 million to expand its operations at its Dublin, Georgia,… Read More
Lack of financial assistance is often the greatest barrier to business expansion. Georgia is proactive in providing companies with a wide range of grants and loans through specialized public programs. The variability of this financial assistance has helped thousands of companies foster… Read More
ATLANTA, August 9, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal, along with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, today announced that Irving Consumer Products, a leading producer of paper products, will create more than 200 jobs and invest $400 million in a state-of-the art tissue manufacturing… Read More
ATLANTA – January 11, 2018 –The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that ELK Group International (ELK), a premiere designer and importer of indoor and outdoor, residential and commercial lighting fixtures and home decor, will create… Read More
ATLANTA, March 7, 2018 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Facebook will create at least 100 full-time jobs and invest $750 million in a new data center in Stanton Springs over the next five years. New jobs will include positions in engineering and management, as well as… Read More
ATLANTA – April 20, 2018 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Top Polymer Enterprise, a Chinese manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), will create 70 jobs and invest $15 million in a facility in Social Circle. New jobs will include positions in manufacturing and… Read More
