We speak business, 2017 September

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SEPTEMBER 2017 | WE SPEAK BUSINESS |
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

September was an incredible month for Georgia. For the fourth year in a row, Area Development named us the No. 1 state for business, Gov. Nathan Deal announced Global Commerce's record-breaking FY17 numbers, and GDEcD was ranked the nation's best state-level economic development agency. Economic development is a team sport, and these achievements are to be shared with our economic development partners in every corner of the state.

RECENT PROJECTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

SEP Nestl Purina to invest $320
27 million into Hart County Read more

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Georgia named top state for business for fourth consecutive year Read more

SEP OneTrust to create 500 jobs
21 in Atlanta Readmore

Georgia Department of SEP Economic Development
21 awards funding to 14
tourism projects Read more

SEP
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Danish company Kamstrup to create 52 jobs in Fulton County

Read more

SEP Global Commerce generates
19 $6.33B in investments Readmore

Georgia Council for the Arts SEP announces new "Inspired
14 Georgia" photo exhibit
Read more
SEP Great Georgia Jobs television
14 series, premiered Sept. 11 Read more

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OUR FAVORITE POSTS
One of the world's leading defense and security events is underway this week in London and the Georgia Department of Economic Development's trade team is on the ground spreading the word about one of Georgia's key industries. Read more >
@GeorgiaCOI Exec Director, Steve Justice & @BusinessRadioX discuss helping GA businesses connect, compete, & grow. http://bit.ly/2k64FDO
"Atlanta and Georgia should be very proud of what they have done to embrace the Fortune 500 companies that have picked Georgia as a home." Stephen Gold, Vice President & General Manager, Connected Enterprises, Honeywell. Read More >

INDUSTRY RELATED NEWS

Global Commerce celebrates recordbreaking fiscal year
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GDEcD ranked the nation's best state-level economic development agency Read More >

VIDEO: A celebration of success
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RECENT BLOG POSTS

Premiering to rave reviews, check out our Workforce Division's new television series, Great Georgia Jobs Read More >

Area Development names Georgia No. 1 state for business for fourth year in a row
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Georgia Ranks No. 1 for Aerospace Manufacturing
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11 facts you probably didn't know about Georgia's International Trade Read More >
GREAT RESOURCES

Georgia Is Becoming a Global Destination For Jobs Read More >

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