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Georgia Ranks in Top 10 Pro-Business States for Five Years Running

ATLANTA, May 23, 2008 – Georgia, for five years running, has been ranked in the Top 10 Pro-Business States by Pollina Corporate Real Estate. In the consulting firm's 2008 report, Georgia ranked No. 7. 'It is a true honor to have our efforts to attract new and expanding businesses… Read More

Governor Perdue Participates in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Solar-Cell Manufacturer

ATLANTA, December 11, 2008 — Today Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Suniva, the Southeast's first solar cell manufacturer. The Atlanta-based company will manufacture high-efficiency, low cost solar cells. The company announced in June… Read More

Portuguese manufacturer locates first U.S. plant in Effingham County

ATLANTA, November 5, 2007 — Today Governor Sonny Perdue announced that Portuguese manufacturer EFACEC Group plans to build its first U.S. plant in Effingham County, creating 600 jobs and $100 million in investment. 'EFACEC is Portugal's leader in electronics and electro mechanics… Read More

Publix: Expanding is a Pleasure in Georgia

ATLANTA, Sept. 28, 2007 – Publix Super Markets broke ground today in Cumming, Ga., for a new technology center, adding to its already significant presence in the state. The new facility, the company's second technology center in the U.S., will employ 30 workers. 'Publix and Georgia have been good… Read More

Canadian Produce Company to Expand in Georgia

ATLANTA, April 16, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that EarthFresh, a leading Canadian produce company, will create 100 jobs and invest $22 million in an advanced technology packing plant and distribution center in College Park. "EarthFresh made the… Read More

Georgia's Communities Say "Thanks" to Local Business and Industry

Georgia is proud to be home to the thousands of companies that contribute to the economic well-being of their communities. Companies who choose to locate in Georgia and those who have built their businesses from the ground up here are some of the state's most prized assets. Economic development… Read More

Statement of Governor Sonny Perdue on Sony Ericsson Relocation

ATLANTA, November 18, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue issued the following statement today regarding the relocation of Sony Ericsson’s North American headquarters to Atlanta: “Today’s report that Sony Ericsson will relocate its North American headquarters to Georgia will be another boost to our… Read More

Statement of Governor Sonny Perdue on the Reopening of Pilgrims Pride Douglas Plant

ATLANTA, May 6, 2010 –  Governor Sonny Perdue issued the following statement today regarding the reopening of Pilgrim's Pride's Douglas Plant in January.  More details of Pilgrim's Pride's announcement can be found at… Read More

Guardian Centers

Guardian Centers is an advanced disaster response training and validation complex. They employ 16.

• They are a first of its kind, private sector solution to training and exercise
• They replicate reality by creating challenges faced during real-world natural or man-made disasters… Read More