26 Oct 2022
Gov. Kemp, Hyundai Motor Group Execs Break Ground at Georgia’s Bryan County Megasite
- Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), officially broke ground for its new manufacturing plant at the Bryan County Megasite.
- The new smart factory is expected to begin commercial production in the first half of 2025, creating more than 8,100 jobs as it establishes a stable supply chain for EV battery and associated components in the U.S. market.
06 Oct 2022
Grants & Funding Opportunities | October 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 the month of October, we share information highlighting funding from The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) CHIP program.
15 Sep 2022
Global Agriscience Manufacturer to Invest $35M in Jasper County
- Profile Products, a global agriscience technology company specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered, specialty materials designed to enhance and protect the natural environment, will invest nearly $35 million, creating 80 new jobs.
08 Sep 2022
Georgia-based Troy Acoustics Expanding, Investing $40M in Thomas County
- 88 new jobs that will be created, the company will also retain the 17 positions it currently supports.
- “Innovative companies like Troy Acoustics are what make Georgia a unique and diverse state to do business, and we are excited to welcome one of the only manufacturing facilities of its kind in the U.S.,” said GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson.
06 Sep 2022
The City of Sylvester’s Leadership team begins Strategic Planning
- In early 2022 the city’s leadership team, including the city council and department heads, began the Edge Development program with a series of educational programs that provided best practices in utility enterprise operations and community development.
- “We are excited to move into the planning stage of Edge Development with so many of our city and county partners. Each brings a perspective to the planning table that affords the greatest opportunity for success,” says Autron Hayes, Sylvester City Manager.