ATLANTA, February 17, 2010 – Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Bombardier Aerospace, a leading global transportation company based in Montreal, Canada, will open a facility in Macon in Bibb County. The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operation… Read More
ATLANTA, February 11, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue and Georgia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO George M. Israel III today announced the launch of Hire Work Ready, a new initiative designed to provide funding to small businesses that hire Work Ready certified employees. 'Our state's… Read More
ATLANTA. February 22, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the 2010 Entrepreneur Summit will take place March 2-3 at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville. The theme for this year's summit is 'The Journey Continues...Survive and Thrive!'… Read More
ATLANTA, February 23, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that QualTex Laboratories, a San Antonio, Texas-based independent blood testing lab, is expanding operations to Norcross. QualTex will invest nearly $12 million over five years and create 125… Read More
ATLANTA, February 24, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Barcelona, Spain-based biotechnology firm Sepmag Technologies selected Atlanta as its North American headquarters. The company develops, manufactures and markets… Read More
WEST POINT, GA, February 26, 2010 — Governor Sonny Perdue joined with Mong-Koo Chung, Chairman of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group, today to celebrate the grand opening of Kia's first North American manufacturing facility, located in West Point. The ceremony was attended by… Read More
ATLANTA, March 3, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that ChemStation, a Dayton, Ohio-based environmental products manufacturer, will expand operations to Marietta, Georgia in Cobb County. This will mark the manufacturer's second… Read More
ATLANTA, August 12, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that both jobs and corporate investment increased in Georgia during the state's fiscal year 2010 as a result of the marketing activities of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). … Read More
ATLANTA, August 16, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Great Dane Trailers will construct a new manufacturing facility in Statesboro, investing $33.5 million and creating more than 400 jobs over the next four years. 'We are very pleased that Great Dane's… Read More
MACON, August 20, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that First Quality Baby Products, LLC, a Great Neck, New York-based manufacturer of absorbent hygiene products, will modernize and expand its manufacturing presence in Bibb County. The company plans to… Read More
