ATLANTA, May 12, 2008 – Governor Sonny Perdue today signed into law the 2008 Entertainment Industry Investment Act (HB 1100), new legislation designed to encourage entertainment industry productions in Georgia. The signing ceremony took place at the studios of Turner Broadcasting… Read More
ATLANTA – December 11, 2025 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Grupo Vialume will invest $4.4 million in establishing its U.S. manufacturing operations in Colquitt-Miller County, creating 150 new jobs over approximately seven years.“We are excited to welcome Grupo… Read More
Life Sciences is the fastest-growing industry in the nation, and in Georgia, industry growth is outpacing the national average. According to a 2021 economic impact study, Georgia’s life sciences companies generated $27.2 billion in… Read More
ATLANTA, November 5, 2008 - Georgia's new aggressive 30 percent entertainment tax incentives have resulted in three major production companies filming in Georgia. Filming has begun in various Alpharetta and Atlanta locations. The productions are estimated to have an economic… Read More
ATLANTA, February 11, 2010 — Entertainment Arts Research, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, has signed an unprecedented deal to develop a virtual world and console video games for China's Shaolin Temple. The joint venture will create 50 jobs over the next two years and represents a… Read More
Essential products that purify, protect and enhance our world are being produced today by Georgia men and women who have acquired the necessary skills thanks to workforce training programs like Georgia Quick Start. These talented folks are employed… Read More
Essential products that purify, protect and enhance our world are being produced today by Georgia men and women who have acquired the necessary skills thanks to workforce training programs like Georgia Quick Start. These talented… Read More
As one of the country’s top states for aerospace companies, Georgia serves as a model for aerospace innovation. It’s home to more than 800 aerospace companies, and aerospace is the state’s No. 1 export based on dollar value – $9.2 billion in 2022. It’s also the state’s second-largest manufacturing… Read More
ATLANTA, April 1, 2010 – At least five high-profile productions filmed in Georgia are slated to hit movie theaters in the next few months, including Why Did I Get Married Too?, Get Low, Killers and Due Date. The Last Song, a Miley Cyrus vehicle, opened March 31. In addition, The… Read More
ATLANTA, May 1, 2013 - Today at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law House Bill 318, legislation that changes the procedures of the Georgia Tourism Development Act. The bill allows sales tax exemptions for certain approved projects in order to stimulate the… Read More