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
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 – 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
ATLANTA, September 11, 2018 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) Tourism division announced today that it has awarded $116,744 in product development grants to 16 new and expanding tourism projects across the state. 'We are thrilled to announce this… Read More
As the state of Georgia plans on growing the electric mobility supply chain, it is EMIA’s goal to support these efforts through precise policy suggestions and initiatives that help attract jobs and investments, and provide guidance for the state’s existing industry. The electrification of the… Read More
Scott Blackstock earned his bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1979. In 1981, Blackstock purchased Tire and Auto Master in Thomaston and grew it into the highest-volume tire and service center in the West Central Georgia area. In 2004, Blackstock built and opened his… Read More
The Georgia Department of Economic Development and its U.S. Export Assistance Center partners assist hundreds of Georgia companies each year with their expansion of exports.Georgia’s international trade professionals are nationally recognized for quality services, receiving the … Read More
WEST POINT, October 29, 2008 – Governor Sonny Perdue and KMA/KMMG President and CEO Byung Mo Ahn held a ceremony today to commemorate the arrival of one of the final and largest pieces of the press equipment that will be used to shape automobile parts when the $1 billion… Read More
ATLANTA – September 12, 2023 – Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that calendar year 2022 was record-breaking for the state’s tourism industry, welcoming the largest number of visitors… Read More