31 Mar 2025
Celebrating our 20th Anniversary ECG Economic Development Summit
“There is no single person who can do this alone. It takes a village. It takes focus and intentionality every day to be the community the CEOs of companies are looking for to grow their business. ”
Remarks by Daryl Ingram, Sr. VP & CXO, at the ECG Economic Development Summit.
04 Dec 2024
Governor Kemp Announces First Grant Recipients of New Rural Site Development Initiative
- $9.3 million allocated to boost rural Georgia’s industrial site readiness by maintaining Georgia’s competitive edge and its capacity for economic growth.
- Eligible activities include but are not limited to, site studies, land grading, and other essential community infrastructure that supports site development.
31 Oct 2023
Auto Parts Supplier Hwashin to Bring 460 Jobs to Middle Georgia
- Automotive parts company Hwashin will invest over $176 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in Dublin, Georgia, creating 460+ jobs and supporting the state’s e-mobility ambitions.
- Hwashin, a Tier-1 supplier, aims to shape a global city for electric vehicles (EVs) through a strategic alliance with Georgia and Laurens County, leveraging its 50-year expertise in crafting chassis and body parts.
11 Oct 2023
Highlights of the 2023 ECG Economic Development Summit
“In the 21st-century model of economic development, it’s no longer the economic development professionals’ job to do economic development. It’s all our jobs. It’s city managers, elected officials, department heads, cities, and counties all have to focus on developing our communities.”
Remarks by Daryl Ingram, Sr. VP & CXO, at the ECG Economic Development Summit.
03 Oct 2023
Georgia: No. 1 State for Business for 10th Consecutive Year
- The State of Georgia achieved an unprecedented milestone: a full decade of business excellence, earning the rank of No. 1 state for business from Area Development magazine for 10 consecutive years. No other state in the nation has achieved this benchmark.