25 Jul 2025
Gov. Kemp: Pilgrim’s to Build New Prepared Foods Facility, Creating 630 New Jobs in Walker County
- Pilgrim’s to invest $400 million in building a new, multi-phase prepared foods facility in the City of LaFayette.
- The expansion supports Pilgrim’s long-term growth strategy while driving economic opportunities in Georgia.
18 Jun 2025
Governor Kemp Announces Second Round of Rural Site Development Grants
ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp announced today the second round of grants in the OneGeorgia Authority’s Rural Site Development Initiative. This program enables Georgia’s rural communities to identify, assess, and develop new, ready-for-development industrial sites, further growing the state’s capacity for economic growth.
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28 Jan 2025
Advanced Drainage Systems Hosts Groundbreaking for $30 Million World-Class Recycling Facility Expansion in Cordele
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries, today announced the groundbreaking of a significant expansion to its recycling facility in Cordele, Georgia.
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.
16 Oct 2024
ADEDC Highlights AMADAS Industries’ Georgia Made Certification
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ALBANY, Georgia –The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (ADEDC) is proud to celebrate AMADAS Industries as a participant in the Georgia Made program, which recognizes the high-quality products manufactured across our state.