29 Aug 2023
Automotive Supplier Daesol Ausys Georgia to Invest $72 Million in Harris County
- Daesol Ausys Georgia will build a new manufacturing facility in the City of West Point creating 140 new jobs.
- “West Point has become an automotive capital in its own right, and we are excited that Daesol Ausys will join other innovators in Harris County,” said Governor Brian Kemp. “Our state’s automotive industry employs over 50,000 hardworking Georgians and will continue to grow.”
22 Aug 2023
Georgia Energy Cities: Powering Statewide Industrial Development
In the ever-evolving landscape of economic development, partnerships have proven to be catalysts for growth and innovation. In our recent announcement, the Electric Cities of Georgia (ECG) and the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia (Gas Authority) unveiled a partnership set to accelerate Georgia’s economic development landscape.
01 Aug 2023
Steel Manufacturer to Bring 25 New Jobs and Invest Over $5M in Community
- Diamond Door Products, a family-owned steel manufacturer, expands to Albany, Georgia, replicating its Texas headquarters’ operations by early 2024.
- “This new industry will have lasting effects on our community as it opens the door for more business and investments,” said Mayor Bo Dorough.
31 Jul 2023
Press Release: ECG and the Gas Authority Announce Partnership Forming the Georgia Energy Cities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ATLANTA, Georgia –Electric Cities of Georgia (ECG) and the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia (Gas Authority) have created a new force for economic development in Georgia. This strategic partnership recognizes the importance of strong statewide connections, and these two organizations will work together under the new Georgia Energy Cities initiative to grow Georgia together through statewide economic development efforts.
12 Jul 2023
Kia to Invest Over $200 Million in EV9 Production Expansion
- Kia will invest $200M+ and create 200+ jobs at its West Point plant for the assembly of the all-electric 2024 EV9 three-row SUV.
- “For seventeen years, Kia has been an outstanding corporate citizen and community partner, and we look forward to a strong future together. By providing employment opportunities and fostering economic growth, Kia has helped to improve the livelihoods of many people in West Point,” said City of West Point Mayor Steve Tramell.