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.
31 Mar 2025
Celebrating our 20th Anniversary ECG Economic Development Summit
“There is no single person who can do this alone. It takes a village. It takes focus and intentionality every day to be the community the CEOs of companies are looking for to grow their business. ”
Remarks by Daryl Ingram, Sr. VP & CXO, at the ECG Economic Development Summit.
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.
25 Jan 2025
The Power of High-Quality Imagery: How to Tell and Sell Your Community
In economic development, the ability to effectively market your community can mean the difference between landing a transformative investment and being overlooked. Whether you’re showcasing industrial sites, community amenities, or the local lifestyle, high-quality imagery is your most valuable storytelling tool.
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.