09 Dec 2022
Hyundai Motor Group and SK On To Build EV Battery Facility in Bartow County
- SK On have selected a site in Bartow County for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility that will supply Hyundai Motor Group’s plants in the U.S.
- This partnership will create more than 3,500 new jobs through approximately $4-5 billion of investment in Bartow County.
02 Dec 2022
Grants & Funding Opportunities | December 2022
ECG’s Office of Economic & Community Development assembles available opportunities in grants and funding. Each month we share information about additional funding opportunities that may be relevant to your needs. Our highlighted offering from this month is from The Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute.
15 Nov 2022
Electric Vertical Aircraft Manufacturing Company Archer to Create 1,000 Jobs in Covington
- Archer Aviation Inc., an aerospace company advancing sustainable urban air mobility, will invest $118 million over 10 years in a new state-of-the-art electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) manufacturing facility.
- The new facility will be located facility located alongside the Covington Municipal Airport in Newton County.
11 Nov 2022
Battery Manufacturer to Invest $2.57B, Create Over 700 Jobs in Coweta County
- FREYR Battery, a developer of clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, will create 723 new jobs over the next seven years in Coweta County.
- The new facility will be located at the Bridgeport Industrial Park site, will use U.S.-based 24M Technologies to simplify the production process and increase manufacturing efficiency.
01 Nov 2022
Grants & Funding Opportunities | November 2022
Take advantage of the grants and funding resources assembled by our Office of Economic & Community Development each month that may be relevant to your needs. For this new month, we highlight funding from The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s grant program.