21 Oct 2020

Outdoor Network Announces Headquarters Expansion, New Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Albany, GA
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that family-owned and operated marine and power sports company Outdoor Network (ODN) will invest nearly $22 million in two projects in Albany, Georgia.
The company’s new advanced manufacturing facility and expansion of their distribution center headquarters will deliver 92 jobs to southwest Georgia.
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08 Sep 2020

General Mills Expands Covington Operations, Creates 40 New Jobs
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that leading global food company General Mills is expanding their Cinnamon Toast Crunch production operations in Covington, Georgia. Improved operations begin next week at the newly expanded facility.
“With Global Fortune 500 companies like General Mills continuing to choose Georgia for their expansion projects, our state’s business community, top-ranked workforce training programs, and unmatched logistics network remain strong,” said Governor Kemp.
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03 Sep 2020

Georgia Named ‘Top State for Doing Business’ for 7th Consecutive Year
Prior to a tour of the new Amazon fulfillment center in Gwinnett County today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia has been named the “Top State for Doing Business” for the seventh year in a row by Area Development.
The executive publication’s annual poll of nearly fifty leading site consulting firms from across the U.S. weighs thirteen different factors to make this determination.
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18 Aug 2020

South GeorgiaLEADS Announces Leadership Class of 2020-2021
Thirty-one participants from across South Georgia have committed to investing in the future vitality of the region by participating in the 2020-2021 class of South GeorgiaLEADS. Representing 14 counties of the 21-county region, the desire to engage in the issues facing South Georgia is a consistent passion for this year’s class.
10 Aug 2020

HelloFresh to Locate First Southeastern U.S. Facility in Newnan, Create More Than 750 Jobs
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that America’s leading meal kit company HelloFresh will establish their first Southeastern United States distribution facility in Newnan, bringing more than 750 jobs to Coweta County
“It is a pleasure to welcome the largest meal kit service in the U.S. to the Peach State,” said Governor Kemp. (more…)