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  • Belgium Solar Company Locates Americas Headquarters

    3/18/2010

    ATLANTA, March 18, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the Enfinity Corporation, a Belgium-based solar company, will locate its Americas headquarters in Atlanta.  Enfinity is the world’s largest developer of solar...

  • International Dignitaries to Tour Coastal Georgia

    3/17/2010

      ATLANTA, March 17, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today the 24th annual International VIP Tour, which includes top diplomats representing 20 countries who will tour Georgia’s coastal region.  The tour, which runs from March...

  • Economic Impact from Chile’s Earthquake

    3/5/2010

      By Brian Wilson Georgia Department of Economic Development International Trade Representative, Chile March 5, 2010 - On Saturday, February 27, the Central and Southern regions of Chile were struck by a devastating earthquake registering 8.8 on the Richter...

  • Georgia to Benefit From New Federal Travel Promotion Act

    3/5/2010

    ATLANTA, March 5, 2010 — The Travel Promotion Act will create economic growth and thousands of new American jobs by welcoming millions more international travelers to the United States. In 2008, international visitors spent $1.7 billion in Georgia.   “The new...

  • Ohio-Based ChemStation Expands to Marietta

    3/3/2010

    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...

  • Georgia Announces Summer Trade Mission to United Kingdom

    3/3/2010

    ATLANTA, March 3, 2010 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced plans to lead a delegation of Georgia exporters and communities to the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) July 19-25, 2010, in Farnborough, England.  The biennial...

  • Kia Manufacturing Plant Opening Celebrated in West Point

    2/26/2010

    WEST POINT, GA, February 26, 2010 — Governor Sonny Perdue joined with Mong-Koo Chung, Chairman of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group, today to celebrate the grand opening of Kia’s first North American manufacturing facility, located in West Point. The ceremony was...

  • International Biotech Company Establishes North American Headquarters in Atlanta

    2/24/2010

    ATLANTA, February 24, 2010 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Barcelona, Spain-based biotechnology firm Sepmag Technologies selected Atlanta as its North American headquarters.  The company develops, manufactures and markets...

  • QualTex Laboratories Expands to Gwinnett County

    2/23/2010

    ATLANTA, February 23, 2010 — Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that QualTex Laboratories, a San Antonio, Texas-based independent blood testing lab, is expanding operations to Norcross.  QualTex will invest nearly $12 million over five years and create 125...

  • Governor Perdue Announces 2010 Entrepreneur Summit

    2/22/2010

    ATLANTA. February 22, 2010 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the 2010 Entrepreneur Summit will take place March 2-3 at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville.  The theme for this year’s summit is “The Journey Continues...Survive and...

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