“After being shut down for months, it felt good to give the people in our community jobs,” says Savannah native Mark McCullough, writer and director of “A Savannah Haunting.” COVID briefly shut down production in Georgia, but Mark’s project was one of the first productions allowed to start back… Read More
“I am delighted when I see how many people can get jobs in Georgia these days.” Retired camera assistant and Milledgeville resident Clyde Bryan has seen almost everything in the film industry after 45 years and 128 productions. But nothing compares to the explosive growth in Georgia since the tax… Read More
Eric White started as a server in various restaurants around Forsyth, but wanted the chance to explore his creative side in his home state. After graduating from film school, he started working in crew positions on various productions, eventually moving away from supplemental jobs to earning a… Read More
ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2007 – BathCraft/Jacuzzi officials announced today that they plan to expand production at their Valdosta facility, adding 125 jobs, increasing the annual payroll by $4 million. 'BathCraft/Jacuzzi is the kind of company that makes Georgia proud,' said Ken Stewart, commissioner of… Read More
Georgia leads the nation with more than 225 Health Information Technology companies and approximately 30,000 jobs. Supporting the industry is a robust infrastructure, leading R&D resources, and workforce training.
ATLANTA, March 14, 2016 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded more than $55,000 in product development agreements to 13 new and expanding tourism projects across the state. In an effort to further tourism… Read More
ATLANTA, January 27, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Diana Food, a global provider of natural ingredients to the food and beverage industry, will create more than 80 new jobs and invest $50 million in a food processing, manufacturing and research and development… Read More
ATLANTA, November 11, 2011 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Vestar Technologies will open its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Covington in Newton County. Vestar is a new venture, and will manufacture specialty… Read More
ATLANTA, October 9, 2013 – Georgia Department of Economic Development received a Silver Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2012 project in the category of Regionalism & Cross-Border Collaboration for communities with populations greater than… Read More
