ATLANTA – December 4, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the inaugural recipients of the OneGeorgia Authority’s new Rural Site Development Initiative grant. Recognizing the vital importance of ready for development sites, this initiative enables Georgia’s rural… Read More
ATLANTA, February 15, 2016—Governor Nathan Deal has proclaimed this third week in February, 'Georgia Small Business Week.' To kick off Georgia Small Business Week, the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) today… Read More
ATLANTA, September 14, 2016 –Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Georgia's tourism industry generated a record $58.9 billion economic impact in the last year at the 2016 Georgia Governor's Tourism Conference in College Park. Deal recognized several of the state's top tourism… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Carbon Motors Corporation, a new American automaker, has selected Georgia for its headquarters, research & development center, production center and its First Responder retail operations center. The company plans to develop… Read More
ATLANTA, August 6, 2007– Pennsylvania industrial manufacturer Milbro Refractories, Inc. plans to relocate operations from an Alabama plant to a new site in Hart County. The company will invest approximately $800,000 in a 20,000 square-foot facility in Hartwell. The company plans to move… Read More
ATLANTA, March 8, 2007 – South Georgia's Brooks County has joined the state's ranks of 'Entrepreneur Friendly' communities, an official designation indicating the community is developing an environment conducive to small business and entrepreneurs. Ninety-four percent of Brooks County's 371… Read More
ATLANTA, September 14, 2009 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Belgian flooring manufacturer IVC Group will locate its first U.S. plant in Dalton, creating 115 jobs and investing $70 million over the next three years. 'The decision by IVC US speaks volumes… 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, October 14, 2010 — Governor Sonny Perdue, along with state and local leaders and Great Dane company officials, officially broke ground today for the company's new manufacturing plant in Statesboro. The project, announced in August 2010, represents an investment of $… Read More
Gwinnett County, October 29, 2010 – In partnership with the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnett Chamber economic development, Maxzone, a subsidiary of DEPO Auto Parts, announces its relocation and expansion its of southeast headquarters and distribution… Read More