"Our team is proud to partner in our home state's growing industries - supporting projects from film to food processing."
- Jennifer Zeller, Strategic Solutions Manager
Heading toward a strong finish in 2018
Together with our state and local partners, our Community and Economic Development team has helped create and retain 11,611 jobs in Georgia since the beginning of the year. The map below includes project locations and expansions from April to September 2018.
11,611
Jobs Created/Retained as of 9/30/18
$2.9B
Capital Investment as of 9/30/18
Office Projects
Burning Castle, Augusta, 50 jobs, New Cybersecurity
Cirrus Labs, Alpharetta, 50 jobs, Headquarters Expansion
Edible Arrangements, Atlanta, 200 jobs, New Regional Headquarters
Elavon, Sandy Springs, 180 jobs, FinTech Expansion
Global Callcenter Solutions, Columbus, 600 jobs, New Customer Service Center
Inspire Brands, Sandy Springs, 1,100 jobs, New Headquarters
International Society of Arboriculture, Atlanta, 50 jobs, New Headquarters
Only Solutions, Norcross, 10 jobs, New Cryptocurrency
Pandora, Atlanta, 250 jobs, Software Development Center Expansion
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Moultrie, 25 jobs, New Medical School
RootsRated Media, Atlanta, 30 jobs, New Headquarters and Software Development
Scientific Games, Alpharetta, 60 jobs, Software Development Expansion
Starbucks, Atlanta, 500 jobs, New Regional Headquarters and Customer Support Center
thyssenkrupp Elevator Corp., Atlanta, 650 jobs, New Headquarters and Innovation Complex
TTEC, Duluth, 400 jobs, New Customer Service Center
Tweed Recording Academy, Athens, 20 jobs, New Audio Recording and Engineering
Twilio, Atlanta, 50 jobs, New Sales and Software Development
Veritiv Corporation, Chamblee, 36 jobs, Creative Services Expansion
Vypin, Cumming, 15 jobs, Software Development Expansion
Wirex Ltd., Atlanta, 100 jobs, New Cryptocurrency
Data Center Project
T5 Data Centers, Lithia Springs, New Data Center
Industrial Projects
AMT, Chatsworth, 25 jobs, New Manufacturing
Auto Metal Direct, Gainesville, 85 jobs, New Warehouse/Distribution
Birchwood Foods, Norcross, 100 jobs, Food Processing Expansion
Claxton Poultry Farms, Sylvania, 75 jobs, New Food Processing
Corvaglia Group, Newnan, 40 jobs, New Manufacturing
Crown Technology, Thomaston, 50 jobs, New Manufacturing
Dixie Color, Trion, 100 jobs, New Manufacturing
Doehler North America, Cartersville, 30 jobs, Food Processing Expansion
Elitron, Norcross, 5 jobs, New Showroom and Warehouse
Elixir Extrusions, Douglas, 130 jobs, Manufacturing Expansion
Embraer Aircraft, Macon, 100 jobs, New Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
Five Below, Forsyth, 130 jobs, New Warehouse/Distribution
Frozen Assets Cold Storage, Savannah, 110 jobs, New Warehouse/Distribution
GATX Corp., Waycross, 45 jobs, Railcar Maintenance Expansion
Gulfstream, Savannah, 200 jobs, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Expansion
Hanwha Q Cells, Dalton, 500 jobs, New Manufacturing
Headed Reinforcement Corp., Grayson, 10 jobs, New Manufacturing
Instacart, Atlanta, 425 jobs, New Customer Experience Center
Interfor, Eatonton, 25 jobs, Manufacturing Expansion
KL Outdoor, Stockbridge, 100 jobs, New Manufacturing and Warehouse
Loloi Rugs, Cartersville, 198 jobs, New Warehouse/Distribution
Manus Bio, Augusta, 50 jobs, New Food Processing
Margo State Line Inc., Folkston, 20 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution Expansion
Nichiha Corporation, Macon, 74 jobs, New Manufacturing
OA Logistics Services Inc., Savannah, 150 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution Expansion
Perdue Farms, Perry, 125 jobs, Food Processing Expansion
SELIT North America, Homer, 100 jobs, New Manufacturing
Shaw Industries, Chickamauga, Manufacturing Expansion
Smithfield Foods, Inc., Cumming, 30 jobs, Food Processing Retention
Tape It Inc., Jesup, 40 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution Expansion
Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc., Bainbridge, 300 jobs, New Manufacturing
Tennessee Valley Systems, Rome, 16 jobs, New Manufacturing
Universal Industrial Gases, Warner Robins, 7 jobs, New Manufacturing
VDL Groep, Oakwood, 110 jobs, New Manufacturing
Volumatic, Inc., Macon, 5 jobs, Manufacturing Retention