Georgia manufacturing directory, 1960-1961

GEORGIA NEW MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

No. Employees

Almar Rainwear Corp

100

Tignall (Wilkes)

(Rainwear)

American Concrete Pipe Co.

18

Savannah (Chatham)

(Concrete Products)

Architectural ~~g. Co. Of America 100 Atlanta (Fulton) (Almumnum Grill ~lork)

Black Panther Charcoal Co.

50

Americus (Sumter)

(Charcoal Briquettes)

Brunswick Corporation

150

Albany (Dougherty)

(Golf Clubs)

Floyd Togs

78

Canton (Cherokee)

(Apparel)

Georgia Forest Seed Co.

10

Swainsboro (Emanuel)

(Pine Seed Processing)

Hutto Concrete Co., Inc.

16

Alma (Bacon)

(Brick)

Imperial Homes, Inc.

175

Griffin (Spalding)

(Homes)

A. &OM. Karagheusian, Inc.

300

Statesboro (Bulloch)

(Carpet Yarn)

Kiekhaefer Motors, Inc.

25

Decatur (DeKalb)

(Outboard ~btors)

Lanier Aircraft Industries

75

lo~con (Bibb)

(Airframe Components)

Approx. capital Investment
$ 100,000
100,000 100,000 500,000 1,000,000 100,000 100,000
29,237 100,000 4,750,000 125,000
50,000

Lewis Carpet Io\ills, Inc.

35

CartersV".l.lle (Bartm<)

(Carpet & Rugs)

Mabie-Bell Company

32

Peachtree City (Fayette)

(Reinforced Concrete Slabs)

30,000 200,000

Company & Product

No. Employees

~~dison Steel Builders, Inc.

10

Conyers (Rockdale)

(Steel Buildings)

~ney Aircraft Parts Corp.

25

\farner Robins (Houston)

(Aircraft Parts)

Powell Farm Supply

10

Quitman (Brooks)

(Food)

Rice Printing Co.

9

~~nchester (Meriwether)

(Publications and Brochures)

Savannah Boxing Plant

14

Savannah (Chatham)

(Crates and Crating)

Southern Ink & Lacquer Co.

12

Stone Mountain (DeK:1lb)

(Printers Ink 0& Paper Lacquers)

Southern Rabbit Corporation

7

~rietta (Cobb)

(Processing Rabbits, Rabbit

Equipment)

Swainsboro Printing & Finishing Co.

600

Swainsboro (Emanuel)

(Textiles-Cloth Finishing)

~Nisher Feed Division

40

William Davies Co., Inc.

Cartersville (:aartml)

(Feed)

City of Sylvester

4

Sylvester (Horth)

(I:atural Gas Distribution)

Tech Aerofoam Products, Inc.

6

Doraville (DeKalb)

(Textiles)

Trent Tube Company

63

Carrollton (Carroll)

(Welded Stainless Steel Tubing)

United States Plastics, Inc.

18

of Georgia

Atlanta (Fulton)

(Laminated Plastics)

Wil-l~c Container Corp.

15

Conyers (Rockdale)

(Containers)

Approx. Capital Investment 150,000 160,000 60,000 30,000 50,000 75,000 35,000
5,000, 000 400,000
272,000 50,000 350,000 200,000
75,000

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

Com:paIIY &: Product

Added Employees

Apparelcraf't, Inc.

60

Wrightsville (Johnson)

Trousers

Atlantic Steel CompaIlY Atlanta (FultOn) Steel Products

Blue Bell, Inc.

60

Commerce (Jackson)

l-Tork and Sport Clothes

Cabin Craf'ts, Inc.

50

Dalton (I-Thitfield)

Carpets

Cagle's Inc.

18

Atlanta (Fulton)

Poultry Processing

The Cannolene ComplUJY

3

Atlanta (Fulton)

Toilet Preparations

The Carborundum COmplUJY

2

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Abrasive Products

Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. 6 Rome (Floyd)
Transportation

Chem-Salts, Inc.

25

Powder Springs (Cobb)

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals

Cherokee Dye Company

20

Calhoun (Gordon)

Textile Processing

Creston Knitting Mills

150

Swainsboro (EDlanuel)

Cotton Knit Apparel

Deeks &: CompaIlY ~ Inc. Decatur (DeKalb
Paint Ingredients

Dunconnon Sportswear, Inc.

40

Rutledge (Morgan)

Boy's Jackets

Eutectic Welding Alloys Corp. Atlanta (Fulton) Welding Alloys

Evans-Harbor Products, Co.

5

Atlanta (Fulton)

P~d

Fairmount Telephone Co. Fairmount (Gordon) Communications

Foote &: Davies, Inc.

35

Atlanta (Fulton)

Printed and Lithographed Products

Ford Motor Company Hapeville (Fulton) Automobiles

Georgia Neon Sign Co.

3

Augusta (Richmond)

Signs &: Outdoor Advertising

Georgia Rug ~lill S1.UlIlnerville (Chattooga)
Rugs

Approx. Extent of Elcpansion
$ 30,000 6,000,000
1,000,210 50,000 90,000 281,000
100,000 50,000
170,000 170,000 100,000 $ 70,000
52,500 200,000 232,000 875,000 218,510

Company &: Product

Added Employees

Glasrock Products, Inc.

40

flalhoun (Gordon)

Fused Silica Fosm

Gordons Transports Inc.

50

Atlanta (Fulton)

Transportation

Hazelhurst Mills

100

Hazelhurst (Jeff Davis)

Yarn &: Scrilll

Irwin Manufacturing Co.

15

Ocilla (Irwin)

Gowns &: Slips

New Men &: Boy's Shorts

Levi Strauss &: CompaIlY

250

Blue Ridge (Fannin)

Levi's Casuals Sportswear

Martha Mills Thomaston (Upson) Tire Cord

Mathis Akin Concrete Black Co. 10 Eastman (Dodge)
Concrete

Modern Homes Construction Co.

25

Valdosta (Lowndes)

Homes

lfundet Cork Corp.

60

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Thermal Insulation

Our-Way Machine Shop Atlanta (Fulton) Commercial Refrigeration &: Air Condo Repairs

Robin Lee, Inc.

100

Alma (Bacon)

Ladies A'pparel

Royal Crown Cola Co. Columbus (Muscogee) Sof't Drinks

Russell Lacey Mfg. Co.

70

Fairmount (Gordon)

Rugs

G. B. Sawyer COmplUJY

6

Atlanta (Fulton)

Food Broker-Warehouse

Singer &: Co. Fulton Variety Store Merchandise

Southeastern Textile Corp. Griffin (Spalding) Towels & Linens

Sportswear, Inc.

25

Carnesville (Franklin)

Ladies Sport5lfear

25,000

Stephens Tire Company Savannah (Chatham)

2

Rubber Products

135,000

Stuckey I s Inc. Eastman (Dodge)

10

Candy

Approx. Extent of Elcpansion 225,000 350,000 150,000 10,000
750,000 $ 30,000
35,000 195,000 125,000
75,000
135,000 565,000 146,000
70,000 300,000
40,000 65,000

Company & Product
Un1IlBcCompany Atlanta (FuJ.ton) AutOllll1tic Laundry Equipment
Union Bag - 'Camp Paper Corp. Savan:oah (Chatham) Chemical. Products

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

Added EiiIp10yees
6
15

Approx. Extent of Expansion 15,000
90,000

Company & Product

Added Employees

Union Bag - Camp Paper Corp

120

Forest Park (Clayton)

Corrugated Containers

U. S. Department of Agriculture Athens (Clarke) Agricultural Research Laboratory

Western Electric Company, Inc.

16

Atlanta (Fulton)

Collllllunication Equipment

Approx Extent or Expansion
2,225,000
876,000
150,000

GEORGIA NEW MANUFACTURING OPERA TIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

Company & Product

No. Employees

Almar Rainwear Corp

100

Tign'all (Hi'lkes)

(Rainwear)

American Concrete Pipe Co.

18

Savannah (Chatham)

(Concrete Products)

Architectural t~g. Co. Of AmeriCa 100
Atlanta (Fulton) (AllIIumnum Grill "Tork)

Black Panther Charcoal Co.

50

Americus (Sumter)

(Charcoal Briquettes)

Brunswick Corporation

150

Albany (Dougherty)

(Golf Clubs)

Floyd Togs

78

Canton (Cherokee)

(Apparel)

Georgia Forest Seed Co.

10

Swainsboro (Emanuel)

(Pine Seed Processing)

Hutto Concrete Co., Inc.

16

Alma (Bacon)

(Brick)

Imperial Homes, Inc.

175

Griffin (Spalding)

(Homes)

A. e, M. Karagheusian, Inc.

300

Statesboro (Bulloch)

(Carpet Yarn)

Kiekhaefer ~btors, Inc.

25

Decatur (DeKalb)

(Outboard ~btors)

Lanier Aircraft Industries

75

!-!acon (Bibb)

(Airframe Components)

Approx. Capital Investment
$ 100,000
100,000 100,000 500,000 1,000,000 100,000 100,000
29,237 100,000 4,750,000 125,000
50,000

Lewis Carpet I-lills, Inc.

35

CartersV"ille (Bartow)

(Carpet & Rugs)

Ilabie-Bell Company

32

Peachtree City (Fayette)

(Reinforced Concrete Slabs)

30,000 200,000

Company & Product

No. Employees

fadison Steel Builders, Inc.

10

Conyers (Rockdale)

(Steel Buildings)

!-laney Aircraft Parts Corp.

25

Warner Robins (Houston)

(Aircraft Parts)

Powell Farm Supply

10

Quitman (Brooks)

(Food)

Rice Printing Co.

9

~fanchester (Meriwether)

(Publications and Brochures)

Savannah Boxing Plant

14

Savannah (Chatham)

(Crates and Crating)

Southern Ink & Lacquer Co.

12

Stone Mountain (DeKalb)

(Printers Ink & Paper Lacquers)

Southern Rabbit Corporation

7

Marietta (Cobb)

(Processing Rabbits, Rabbit

Equipment)

Swainsboro Printing & Finishing Co.

600

Swainsboro (Emanuel)

(Textiles-Cloth Finishing)

~Nisher Feed Division
Willi!lll1 Davie s Co., Inc. Cartersville (:Dartow) (Feed)

City of s,ylvester

4

s,ylvester (I'Torth)

(J;atural Gas Distribution)

Tech AerofO!lll1 Products, Inc.

6

Doraville (DeKalb)

(Textiles)

Trent Tube Company

63

Carrollton (Carroll)

(Helded Stainless Steel Tubing)

United States Plastics, Inc.

18

of Georgia

Atlanta (Fulton)

(Laminated Plastics)

'Nil-Mac Container Corp.

15

Conyers (Rockdale)

(Containers)

Approx. Capital Investment 150,000 160,000 60,000 30,000 50,000 75,000 35,000
5,000,000 400,000
272,000 50,000 350,000 200,000
75,000

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GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

ConJpaJ:I,y & Product

Added Employees

Apparelcraf't, Inc.

60

Wrightsville (Johnson)

Trousers

Atlantic Steel Compan;y Atlanta (Fulton) Steel Products

Blue Bell, Inc.

60

COIIIIDerce (Jackson)

Work and Sport Clothes

Cabin Craf'ts, Inc.

50

Dalton (Whitfield)

Carpets

Cagle's Inc.

18

Atlanta (Fulton)

Poultry Processing

The Cannolene Company

3

Atlanta (Fulton)

Tollet Preparations

The Carborundum Company

2

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Abrasive Products

Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. 6
Rome (Floyd)
Transportation

Chem-Salts, Inc.

25

Powder Springs, (Cobb)

Industrial Inorganic Chemicals

Cherokee Dye Compan;y

20

Calhoun (Gordon)

Textile Processing

Creston Knitting Mills

150

Swainsboro (Emanuel)

Cotton Knit Apparel

'Deeks & Company) Inc. Decatur (DeKalb Paint Ingredients

Dunconnon Sportswear, Inc.

40

Rutledge (Morgan)

Boy's Jackets

Eutectic WeldiDg Alloys Corp. Atlanta (Fulton) Welding Alloys

Evans-Harbor Products, Co.

5

Atlanta (Fulton)

P~d

Fairmount Telephone Co. FainDount (Gordon) COlllllUIlications

Foote & Davies, Inc.

35

Atlanta (Fulton)

Printed and Lithographed Products

Ford tfotor Company Hapeville (Fulton) Automobiles

Georgia Neon Sign Co.

3

Augusta (Richmond)

Signs & Outdoor Advertising

Georgia Rug ~lill Summerville (Chattooga)
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1l;pprax. Elctent of Elcpansion
$ 30,000 6,000,000
1,000,210 50,000 90,000 281,000 100,000 50,000 170,000 170,000 100,000
$ 70,000 52,500 200,000
232,000 875,000 218,510

CompaD;y & Product

Added Employees

Glasrock Products, Inc.

40

flalhoun (Gordon)

Fused Silica Focn

Gordons Transports Inc.

50

Atlanta (Fulton)

Transportation

Hazelhurst Mills

100

Hazelhurst (Jeff Davis)

Yarn & Scrim

Irw:1ll Manufacturing Co.

15

Ocilla (Irw:1ll)

Gowns & Slips,

New Men & Boy's Shorts

Levi Strauss & Compan;y

250

Blue Ridge (Fannin)

Levi's Casuals Sportswear

Martha Mills Thomaston (Upson) Tire Cord

Mathis Akin Concrete Black Co. 10
Eastman (Dodge) Concrete

Modern Homes Construction Co.

25

Valdosta (Lowndes)

Homes

t.fundet Cork Corp.

60

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Thermal Insulation

Our-w~ Machine Shop Atlanta (Ful,ton)
Commercial Refrigeration & Air Condo Repairs

Robin Lee, Inc.

100

Alma (Bacon)

Ladies hpparel

Royal Crown Cola Co. Columbus (Muscogee) Sof't Drinks

Russell Lacey Mfg. Co.

70

Fairmount (Gordon)

Rugs

G. B. Sawyer Company

6

Atlanta (Fulton)

Food Broker-Warehouse

Singer & Co. Fulton Variety Store Merchandise

Southeastern Textile Corp. Grii'fin (Spalding) Towels & Linens

Sportswear, Inc.

25

Carnesville (Franklin)

Ladies Sportswear

25,000

Stephens Tire Company Savannah (Chatham)

2

Rubber Products

135,000

Stuckey I s Inc. Eastman (Dodge)

10

Candy

Apprax. Elctent of Elcpansion
225,000 350,000 150,000 10,000
750,000 $ 30,000
35,000 195,000 125,000
75,000
135,000 565,000 146,000 70,000 300,000
40,000 65,000
40,000 170,000

CompaJ:ly & Product
Un1macCompa.Ily Atlanta (Fulton) Autam.tic Laundry EqIrl.pment
Union Bag - Camp Paper Corp. Savannah (Chatham) Chemical. Products

GEORG1A INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS January 1 thru March 31, 1962

Added _loyees
6
15

Apprax. Extent of Expansion 15,000
90,000

Company & Product

Added Employees

Union Bag - Camp Paper Corp Forest Park (Clayton)

120

Corrugated Containers

U. S. Department of Agriculture Athens (Clarke) Agricultural Research Laboratory

Western Electric Com:pa.ny, Inc. . Atlanta (Fulton)

16

CaIIInm1cation Equipment

Approx Extent or Expansion
2,225,000
876,000
150,000

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GEORGIA NEW MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS April 1, 1962 through June 30, 1962

COMPANY & PRODUCT

NUMBER APPROX. CAPITAL APPROXIMATE EMPLOYEES INVESTMENT ANNUAL PAYROLL

Aeroquip corporation Decatur (DeKalb) flexible hose assemblies 6

$90,000

$32,000

All South Utility Equip. Co.

Forest Park (Clayton)

truck equipment

13

$37,000

$45,000

American Optical Co. Newnan (Coweta) safety goggles

15

$55,000

$60,000

Armor Mobile Home Mfg. Co.

Cordele (Crisp)

house trailers

50

$310,000

$140,000

Cantrell & Cochrane Ltd.

College Park (Fulton)

soft drinks in cans

40

$200,000

$112,000

Chickasha Mobile Homes, Inc.

Vidalia (Toombs)

mobile homes

120

$150,000

$360,000

Consolidated Homes, Inc.

Savannah (Chatham)

prefabricated houses

30

$750,000

$125,000

Dixie Industrial Dev. Corp.

Waycross (Ware)

laminated wood beams

53

$400,000

$159,000

East Point Industries Corp.

East Point (Fulton)

wood cabinets

60

$200,000

$195,000

Franklin Aluminum Co., Inc.

Franklin (Heard)

aluminum extrusions

60

$500,000

$258,000

Georgia Abrasives, Inc. Elberton (Elbert) steel shot & crushed steel 20
abrasive

$50,000

$66,000

Georgia Glove Co. Lyerly (Chattooga) gloves

40

$100,000

$120,000

COMPANY & PRODUCT

NUMBER APPROX. CAPITAL APPROXIMATE EMPLOYEES INVESTMENT ANNUAL PAYRO

Globe Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Lyons (Toombs)

apparel

45

$56,000

$135,000

Grady County Mills, Inc. Cairo (Grady) undergarments

200

$225,000

$600,000

Gulf Tube Company, Inc. Thomasville, (Thomas) TV tubes

5

$75,000

$25,000

Joceil Originals, Inc. Reidsville, (Tattnall) women's blouses

150

$200,000

$450,000

Kawneer Company Clayton County architectural building products 75

$300,000

$289,000

Kirk Manufacturing Co. Chestnut Mountain (Hall) sport jackets

30

$25,000

$90,000

Lacey Champion Custom Carpets, Inc.
Fairmount (Gordon) custom tufted carpet & area rugs 3

$24,000

$12,000

Philip Hano Co., Inc. Tucker (DeKalb) business forms

50

$500,000

$100,000

Productive Acres Mfg. Co. Gainesville (Hall) truck bodies

30

$180,000

$114,000

Republic Transcon Industries Atlanta (Fulton) water heaters

175

$2,500,000 $1,675,000

Southern Electronics Eng. Co.

Warner Robins (Houston)

electronic devices

100

$110,000

$400,000

J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc. Louisville (Jefferson) textiles

150

$2,000,000

$450,000

Wraps, Inc. of Georgia Macon (Bibb) containers

10

$35,000

$42,000

J~ 24'63

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
April 1, 1962 through June 30, 1962

COMPANY & PRODUCT
Almar Rainwear Corp. Washington (Wilkes) plastic rainwear
American Can Co. Newnan (Coweta) folding cartons
American Hospital Supply Corp. Chamblee (DeKalb) hospital supplies
Atlanta Beverage Co., Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) beverages
Atlanta Dairies Cooperative Atlanta (Fulton) milk products
Aunt Fanny's Baking Co. Atlanta (Fulton) bakery products
Better Maid Dairy Products, Inc. Athens (Clarke) dairy products
Browning Co., Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) sheet metal products
Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac Division General Motors Corp. Doraville (DeKalb) automobiles

ADDED

APPROX. EXTENT

EMPLOYEES OF EXPANSION

250

$350,000

$250,000

8

$150,000

15

$50,000

12

$310,000

25

$175,000

20

$600,000

$43,000

25

$300,000

Central Cotton Oil Co. Macon (Bibb) cotton seed oil & meal, cotton linters
and hulls

Cherokee Products, Inc.

Atlanta (Fulton)

molded plastics, plastic bottle caps,

plastic containers, meal stamping,

metal fabrication

8

$85,000 $56,000

Chicopee Mfg. Corp. Cornelia (Habersham) textiles

30

$160,000

Chicopee Mfg, Co. Cornelia (Habersham) surgical sutures

17

$200,000

Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) apparel

100

$45,000

Cluett Peabody & Co. Bremen (Haralson) shirts

120

$240,000

Commercia! Cold Storage, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) refrigeration

5

$170,000

Continental Can Co., Inc.

Augusta (Richmond)

paperboard-research & development

20

center

D. & L. Plating Corp.

Carrollton (Carroll) metal trim finishing

20

$450,000 $50,000

COMPANY & PRODUCT
Empire Shirt Trimming Co., Inc. Atlan ta (Fu 1ton) shirt trim

ADDED EMPLOYEES

Ga. Dept. of Agriculture

Athens (Clarke)

seed processing plant

18

Georgia Highway Express, Inc.

Atlanta (Fulton

transportation

18

Golden Glow Dairies, Inc. Albany (Dougherty) dairy products

Ingersoll-Rind Company

Chamblee (DeKalb)

machinery, compressors

10

Irwin County Elec. Membership Corp. Ocilla (Irwin) power

H. R. Kaminsky & Sons, Inc.

Fitzgerald (Ben Hill)

men's & boy's (students) tailored dress slacks

75

Klopman Mills, Inc.

Shannon (Floyd) dress materials

150

Lad 'n Dad Slacks, Inc.

Cumming (Forsyth) slacks

80

Law Ingineering Testing Co. Atlanta (Fulton) material testing

National Nu-Grape Co.

Atlanta (Fulton) carbonated beverages

2

Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) pest & termite control service

Owens Illinois Glass Co.

Clyattsville (Lowndes) tall oil

18

Charles Pfizer & Co., Inc.

Chambl~e (DeKalb) product pharmaceuticals

3

Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. Marietta (Cobb) paint and glass

Roadside Milling Co.

Donalsonville (Seminole) livestock feeds

9

Rohr Corporation

Winder (Barrow) aircraft eomponents

100

Russell-Lacey Mfg. Co.

Fairmount (Gordon) rugs

35

Scapa Dryers, Inc.

Waycross (Ware) papermakers felt for paper machines

10

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION $90,000 $300,000 $359,411 $21,000 $250,000 $30,670 $35,000 $285,000 $175,000 $130,000 $60,000
$300,000 $56,000 $50,000 $80,000 $800,000 $151,000 $130,000

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
April 1, 1962 through June 30, 1962

COMPANY & PRODUCT

ADDED EMPLOYEES

Scovill Mfg. Co.

Clarksville (Habersham)

zippers

30

Singer Cobble, Inc.

Dalton (Whitfield)

finishing equipment for

textile industry

33

Southern Aero, Inc

Atlanta (Fulton)

aircraft service

2

Southern Bell Telephone Co. (DeKalb) communications

Southern Chemical Products Co. Macon (Bibb) industrial chemicals

Southern Milling Co.

Augusta (Richmond)

livestock & poultry feed

2

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION $50,000
$175,000 $79,309 $686,000 $100,000 $50,000

COMPANY & PRODUCT

ADDED EMPLOYEES

Tu-Tone Muffler Corp.

Riverdale (Clayton)

mufflers

100

Union Bag-Camp Paper Corp. Savannah (Chatham) paperboard

Union Bag-Camp Paper Corp. Stone Mountain (DeKalb) paperboard, bags & containers 35

J. B. Withers Cigar Co. At lan ta (Fu lton) cigars

World Carpet Mills, Inc.

Dalton (Whitfield)

carpet & rugs

35

Wright Manufacturing Co.

Toccoa (Stephens)

apparel

150

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION $1,750,000 $175,000 $540,000 $27,000 $480,000 $550,000

JAN2 4'63
LI RAR:E.S

GEORGIA NEW MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS July I, 1962 through September 30, 1962

Number Employees

Alpha Portland Cement

Company

Atlanta (Fulton)

Cement

3

Atlantic Cement Company

Savannah (Chatham)

Cement

16

H. C. Brill Company

Stone Mountain (DeKalb)

Food Processing

15

Broxton Garment Co.

Broxton (Coffee)

Apparel

30

Buckeye Industries, Inc.

Wrightsville (Johnson)

Pantl

85

Burke Enterprise., Inc.

Waynelboro (Burke)

Sportlwear

80

W. M. Carter

Valdoltl (Lowdeo)

Tobacco Warehouse

5

Concrete Manufacturins

Company of DeKalb, Inc.

Lithonia (DeKalb)

Concrete Blockl

35

Cormac Carpet Milll, Inc.

Calhoun ( Gordon)

Broadloom Carpet

Z5

CUltom Ensineerlns Corp. Tucker (DeKalb) Control Panell, Cabinets 11

Cutler Hammer, Inc.

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Panel Bdl. I< SW Bdl

35

Dixie Land I< Timber Corp.

Bainbridge (Decatur)

Tillue Paper

ZOO

Federal Paper Board Co. ,Inc.

Thomaston (Upson)

Paper Cartons

50

Georgia Ports Authority

Savannah (Chatham)

Cold Storage Plant

18

Gordon Mfg. Co.

Conyers (Rockdale)

Clothing

30

Hardy I< Company

Sylvester (Worth)

Abattoir

18

Hodges Veneer Co.

Ludowici (Long)

Veneer

30

Luke Brothers Peanut Co.

Ocilla (Irwin)

Peanut Processing

10

Approx. Capita'l Investment
$ 138,000 Z,OOO,OOO 90,000 Z5,OOO 90,000 100,000 IZ5,OOO
500,000 60,000
$ 75,000 750,000
1,500.000 500,000 650,000 45,000 50,000

Approximate Annual Payroll
$ 15,000 60,000 75,000 100,000'
Z55,OOO Z50,OOO
35,000
87, 500 80,000 $ 60,000 IZ8,450 765,000 ZOO,OOO 75,000 90,000 58,000

Company I< Product

Number Employees

Miami Stone of Georgia Inc.

Conyers (Rockdale)

Concrete Veneer Stone &:

B~ick

10

McCleskey Mills, Inc.

Americus (Sumter)

Peanut Proces sing

15

E. F. Macdonald Stamp Co.

Tucker (DeKalb)

Trading Stamps

14

The Novi Company

Toccoa (Stephens)

Automobile Air

Conditioners

10

Photographic Assiltance Corp. Atlanta (Fulton) Photographic Processing 105

Pickenl Footwear Co., Inc. Jasper (Pickenl) Molded Rubber Footwear Z50

Piedmont Automotive Productl, Inc.

Clarkiville (Habersham)

Electric Swithches I<

Resiltors

5

Porex Materiall Corp.

Fal rburn (Fulton)

Poroul Polyethylene Sheetl

I< Tubing

4

Standard Can Co.

Homerville (Clinch)

Containers

50

Theta Electronici of Ga.

Inc.

Stone Mountain (DeKalb)

Television Tubes

50

H. 1. Thompson Fibre Glass Co.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Insulation, Aircraft

IZ

Waycross Container.

Baxley (Appling)

Wood Products

13

The Weatherhead Co.

Cedartown (Polk)

LPG Cylinders

75

Wrightsville Wood

Products Corp.

Wrightsville (Johnson)

Wood Products

(Prefab. Houses)

Z5

100,000

85,000

100,000

36,000

Approx, Capital Investment

Approxim.. Annual Payr

$ 30,000 130,000 500,000

$ 34,000 67,000 75,000

65,000 400,000 600,000

45,000 Z31,800 6Z5,OOO

IZ,OOO

15,000

50,000 150,000 $ 500,000
30,000 63,000 1,000,000

ZO,OOO 175,000 $ 185,000
48,000 51,000 300,000

80,000

75,000

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
July 1, 1962 through September 30, 1962

Company 8< Product
Anderson Chemical Co. Macon (Bibb) Chemicals

Added Employees

Atlantic Company

Albany (Dougherty)

Cold Storage

6

Atlas Agricultural Chemicals, Inc.

Waynesboro (Burke)

Agricultural Chemicals

15

Better Maid Dairy Products, Inc. Athens (Clarke) Dairy Products

Blevins Popcorn Co. of Ga.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Popcorn

lZ

Buster Brown Textiles, Inc.

Chamblee (DeKalb)

Apparel

6

Carter's Warehouse

Plains (Sumter)

Cotton Processing

8

Chemical Products Corp.

Cartersville (Bartow)

Chemical Processing

8

The Coca-Cola Company Atlanta (Fulton) Beverages

Columbus Fibre Mills Co. Columbus (Muscogee) Auto Fabrics, Auto Carpet

Cordele Uniform Company

Cordele (Crisp)

Work Clothing

30

Chrysler Corp.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Automobile Parts

10

Custom Engineering Corp.

Tucker (DeKalb)

Electronic and Pneumatic

Control Panels

8

Danckaert Woodworking Mach. Co.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Wood Working Machinery

lZ

Dent Poultry Company, Inc.

Buena Vista (Marion)

Poultry Processing

10

Dixie Gases, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Welding Equipment

Dixie Size & Chemical Co.

Columbus (Muscogee)

Textiles Chemicals

8

Douglas County Elec. Membersbip Corp. Douglasville (Douglas)

Power Distribution

5

DU-Gro Frozen Foods, Inc.

Carrollton (Carroll)

Meat Processing (frozen foods)

Z5

Approx. Extent of Expansion
$ Z5,OOO 6Z,ooO
no, 000
no, 000
75,000 75,000 175,000 ZOO,OOO no, 000 65,000 $150, 000 150,000
50, 000 lSO,OOO ZOO,OOO
30,000 90,000 Z75,OOO IZ5,OOO

Company 8< Prodnct

Added Employees

Enterprise Aluminum Co.

Eatonton (Putnam)

Cooking Utensils

100

Farmers Gin Company Edison (Calhoun) Cotton Ginners and Peanut Shellers

L. B. Foster Doraville (Gwinnett) Steel Products

R. J. Gaines Const. Co., Inc.

Augusta (Richmond)

Asphault Plant

10

General Time Corporation

Athens (Clarke)

Clocks

400

Georgia State Ports Authority

Garden City (Chatham)

Warehousing-Units

11 through ZZ

100

Georgia Tenn. Mining 8< Chemical Co.

Wrens (Jefferson)

Absorbent Clays

50

Getz Exteminators. Inc.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Exterminators

11

Gladwin Plastics, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Custom Forming 8t Fabrication of Sbeet Plastics

Harris Foundry 8t Machine Co.

Cordele (Crisp)

Shears and Presses

SO

HoHmann-Laroche, Inc.

Decatur (DeKalb)

Pha rmaceuticals

4

Johnston Broom Co., Inc.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Brooms

17

Justice Lumber Company NichoUs (Coffee) Lumber

Lathem Time Recorder, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Time Recorder Machines 8t Devices

James Lee & Sons Company

Rabun Gap (Rabun)

Ca rpets, Tufted

zoo

Lithonia Lighting, Inc.

Conyers (Rockdale)

Lighting Fixtures

100

Marquette Cement Mfg. Co.

Atlanta (Fulton)

Cement Distribution

Z5

Merry Bros. Brick 8< Tile Co. Augusta (Richmond) Brick and Structural Clay Tile

Mode rn Tufting Co. Dalton (Whitfield) Ca rpets and Rugs

Approx. Extent of Expansion
$750,000
100,000 IZO,OOO 100,000 305,000
700,000 100,000 100, 000
30,000 $150,000
300,OOP 50, 000
155,000
100,000 Z,OOO,OOO
850,000 1,000,000
80,000 31, 000

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
July 1, 1962 through September 30, 1962

company 8< Product
MUlcogee Mfg. Co. Columbul (Mulcogee) Textiles
My-T-Pure Flour, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Extent of Expansion
pascal Corp. Jesup (Wayne) Sport Shirts
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. Inc. Rome (Floyd) Beverages
Pollack Pape r Corp. Atlanta (Fulton) Wax Paper
Saul Brotbers 8< Block Atlanta (Fulton) Apparel
Sepsco, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Plastics Converter & Distributor
Sharian. Inc. Decatur (DeKalb) Rugs
J. P. Stevens 8< Co., Inc. Tifton (Tift) Textiles\
Swimquip, Inc. Atlanta (Fulton) Swimming Pool Equipment

Added Employees
23 50
67
12 5
60

Approx. Extent of Exp&nlion
$263,000 100,000 100,000 500,000 110,000 30,000
20,000 25,000 150,000 100,000

Comp&ny 8< Product
Textile Rubber Chemic&1 Co. D&lton (Whitfield) Rubber Products
Westinghouse Electric Co. Atlanta (Fulton) Electrical Equipment
Wileo Hosiery Mills, Inc. Helen (Wbite) Contract Sewing
Wilen Mfg. Co. Atlanta (Fulton) Mops
Wilkinson County Tel. Co. Irwinton (Wilkinson) Communications

Added Employees
18 IS 50 25 10

Approx. Extent of Exp&nlion
$250,000 250,000 55,000 150,000 195,683

..

GEORGIA NEW MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS October 1, 1962 through December 31, 1962

COMPANY I< PRODUCT

NUMBER APPROX. CAPITAL

APPROXIMATE

EMPLOYEES INVESTMENT

ANNUA L PAYROLL

Ace Rubber Products, Inc.

Waycrosa (Ware)

rubber accessories

100

500,000

$ 450,000

Armour Agricultural Chern. Co.

Doraville (DeKalb)

research laboratory

45

7SO,OOO

300,000

Buford Textile, Inc. Calhoun (Gordon) rugs

60

259,000

185,000

Dixie Laminated, Inc.

Waycross (Ware)

laminated beama and arches

25

500,000

100,000

Electronic Wi re L: Connector

Corp.

Stone Mountain (DeKalb)

wire configurations

31

300,000

100,000

Georgia Porta Authority

Columbus, (Muscogee)

barge terminal - transportation

It storage

13

6SO,OOO

53.000

Gurley Table Factory Rockma rt (Polk) furniture

20,000

15,000

Jasper Manufacturing Co.

Jasper (Pickens)

apparel

250

125,000

500,000

Joan Art Mills, Inc.

Thomasville (Thomas)

.apparel

230

221,000

650,000

COMPANY I< PRODUCT

NUMBER APPROX. CAPITAL APPROXIMATE

EMPLOYEES

INVESTMENT

ANNUAL PA YROLL

L It. B Manufacturing Co. Hiram (Paulding) apparel

Z3

$ 75,000

$ 69,000

Lee Manufacturing Co.

Newnan (Coweta)

uniforms

50

100,000

150,000

Locust Grove Manufacturing Co.

Locust Grove (Henry)

apparel

60

125,000

180,000

Lone Star Cement Corp.

5a inbridge (Decatur)

cement

20

100,000

80,000

Mullin Homcs, Inc. Perry (Houston) packaged homes

30

lSO,OOO

96,000

Pineland Manufacturing Co.

Valdosta (Lowndes)

apparel

10

8,000

35,000

Roman Mills, Inc. Rome (Floyd) tufted rugs

100

125,000

320,000

Southern Cement Company

Bolton (Fulton)

cement

200

22,500,000

1,000,000

Sunstate Sportswear o{

Vienna, Inc.

Vienna (Dooley)

men's walk shorts

ISO

ISO,OOO

450,000

GEORGIA INDUST-RIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
October 1, 1962 through December 31, 1962

COMPANY 8< PRODUCT

ADDED EMPLOYEES

Aluminum Chair Products, Inc. Waynesboro (Burke) aluminum chairs

Automotive Armature Works Atlanta (Fulton) generators and starters
IBabcock 8< Wilcox Company Augusta (Richmond) refractories

Blue Bird Body Company

Fort Valley (Peach)

school bus bodies

14

Burns Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Lousiville (Jefferson)

machinery

75

Claussen's of Savannah

Savannah (Chatham)

food

25

Comet Manufacturing Corporation

Atlanta (Fulton)

cleaning compounds

IS

Commercial Electronic Service Co.

Savannah (Chatham)

electronics

2

Custom Canners, Inc.

Chamblee (DeKalb)

beverages

12

Dallas Hosiery Mill

Dallas (Paulding)

hosiery

45

Darsey Mfg. Company

Tallapoosa (Haralson)

apparel

30

Dixie Metal Company Macon (Bibb) metal products

Filtered Rosin Products, Inc.

Douglas (Coffee)

rosin products

5

Flowers Baking Company, Inc. Albany (Dougherty) food

Flowers Baking Company, Inc.
Thomasville (Thomas) food

Flowers Baking Company Bainbridge (Decatur) bakery products

Garland Knitting Mills of Ga., Inc.

Warrenton (Warren)

apparel

300

Georgia Pacific Corporation

Atlanta (Fulton)

PlYWood

5

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION $ 150,000 24,000 350,000 60,000 125,000 308,000 110,000 10,000 310,000 170,000 35,000 50,000 75,000 24,000 87,800 16,000 265,000 75,000

COMPANY 8< PRODUCT

ADDED EMPLOYEES

The Hartwell Mills, Inc. Hartwell (Hart) textiles
International Business Machines Corp. Atlanta (Fulton) business machines

O. N. Jonas Company

Dalton (Whitfield)

carpeting

10

John P. King Manufacturing Co. Augusta (Richmond) textiles

Link-Belt Company Atlanta (Fulton) power transmission &. conveying equip.

Lometal Products Company

Macon (Bibb)

television masts

3

The Lovable Barassiere Company

Atlanta (Fulton)

apparel

25

Motorola Communications 8<

Electronics, Inc.

Forest Park (Clayton)

two-way radios, microwa"e, hospital

equip.

30

McGaw Laboratories, Inc.

Milledgeville (Baldwin)

hospital fluids

65

Opelika Manufacturing Company

Hawkinsville (Pulaski)

textiles

200

Pacific Overall Company

Conyers (Rockdale)

work clothes

70

Parrish Bakeries of Georgia

Rome (Floyd)

food

25

Peachtree Doors, Inc.

Norcross (Gwinnett)

doors

10

Prager Brush Company

Atlanta (Fulton)

paint brushes

18

Ranger Manufacturing Company

Ranger (Grodon)

tufted products

12

Scottdale Mills, Inc. Scottdale (DeKalb) textiles

Smart Products, Inc.

Atlanta (Fulton)

men's suspenders, belts,

acce 5 5 orie 5

27

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION $ . 500,000 450,500 100,000 50,000 60,000 15,000 390,000
222,000 709,000 500,000
60,000 60,000 142,000 225,000 35,000 30,000

GEORGIA INDUSTRIAL EXPANSIONS Announced
October 1, 1962 through December 31, 1962

COMPANY & PRODUCT
Sunnyland Packing Company Thomasville (Thomas) meat products
Sweetwater Rug Company Ringgold (Catoosa) rugs
Tev, In. Gainsville (Hall) roto-tillers
United Clay Mines Corp. Sandersville (Washington) kaolin

ADDED EMPLOYEES
100 15

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION
$ 38,000 275,000 60,000

COMPANY & PRODUCT

ADDED EMPLOYEES

Vickers, Inc.

Division, Sperry Rand Corp.

Decatur (DeKalb)

hydraulic components

15

Waters Nitrogen Company

Camilla (Mitchell)

fertilizer

15

West Lumber Company

Lithonia (DeKalb)

building material

10

APPROX. EXTENT OF EXPANSION
$ 100,000 75,000
125,000

10

125,000

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