The COI Ag Welcomes Back Chris ChammounThe Center of Innovation for Agribusiness welcomes Chris Chammoun back to the team as its new director. We sat down with him to learn more about his background and the experience he'll bring to this Center.
But first, a little about Chris's background. Only a… Read More
ATLANTA, July 9, 2015—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia-lensed feature film and television productions generated an economic impact of more than $6 billion during fiscal year 2015 (July 1, 2014-June 30, 2015). The 248 film and television productions shot in… Read More
ATLANTA – February 23, 2017 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that ASI Southeast Inc., a manufacturer of washroom accessories, toilet partitions and lockers, will create 50 jobs and invest $16 million in a new manufacturing facility… Read More
ATLANTA, March 20, 2017 —Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Farmax Merchandise, a China-based peanut production and exporting company, will create more than 20 jobs and invest $5 million in a new peanut oil processing facility in Crisp County. 'As the No. 1 state in which to do… 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
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