ATLANTA, May 17, 2007 – Worth County is the most recent Georgia county to be certified 'Entrepreneur Friendly' by the state. The designation means that this Southwest Georgia community is strategically building its environment to support small businesses and… Read More
ATLANTA, October 1, 2010 -- The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Jennifer Nelson and Chris Young were named on Georgia Trend magazine's 2010 list of 40 Under 40. This annual list honors Georgians under age 40 for notable contributions to… Read More
ATLANTA, March 21, 2011— Governor Nathan Deal and the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), designated 73 Georgia counties Camera Ready at the Georgia State Capitol today. The state's Camera… Read More
ATLANTA, April 13, 2011—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Health Lean Logistics, a Barcelona, Spain-based healthcare logistics and distribution company, selected Atlanta as the site of its Health Lean Logistics USA headquarters and United States logistics platform. This is… Read More
ATLANTA, February 18, 2009 — Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that California company YesVideo, Inc. plans to locate a new facility in Norcross. The digital video imaging company will create 300 jobs in three years and invest millions in its Gwinnett County production… Read More
ATLANTA, May 19, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Georgia-based Animal Health & Sciences is opening a manufacturing facility in Thomaston, Georgia in Upson County. This project represents the creation of 100 new jobs, and a $9.… Read More
ATLANTA, September 16, 2011 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that building materials manufacturer GAF will open a manufacturing facility in Statesboro in Bulloch County to produce polyisocyanurate, an insulation material used with commercial roofing applications. The opening of… Read More
ATLANTA, October 5, 2011—The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Hart County-based Fabritex Inc. is expanding its operations in Hartwell, Georgia. Fabritex is a metal fabrication manufacturer that provides fabrication services to a range of… Read More
ATLANTA, November 18, 2011 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has awarded $200,000 in product development grants to 23 tourism entities across the state. Georgia Tourism and the Georgia Council for the Arts, both divisions of the Georgia Department of… Read More
