"Activity is strong – with over 44 total locations this year, jobs created and capital investment are both up around 35%. Our team continues to work hard to showcase Georgia to our clients and to help communities grow.”
- Walt Farrell, Manager of Statewide Economic Development
Together with our state and local partners, our Community and Economic Development team has helped create and retain 9,100 jobs in Georgia since the beginning of the year, as well as $3.2 billion in capital investment. The map below includes project locations and expansions from January through June 2019.
9,100
New/Retained Jobs
$3.2B
Capital Investment
Office Projects
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA, Multiple Locations, 225 jobs, Headquarters & Manufacturing
Convoy, Atlanta, 200 jobs, Software Development
Dematic, Atlanta, 230 jobs, Headquarters
Elokon Inc., Tucker, 10 jobs, Headquarters
Exabeam, Atlanta, 20 jobs, Software Analysis & Design
Gimmie Games, Decatur, 20 jobs, Game & Software Development
Invesco Ltd., Atlanta, 500 jobs, Headquarters
Kitty Hawk Aero, Atlanta, 50 jobs, R&D Office
Loeb Enterprises, Atlanta, 50 jobs, Financial Services Office
OneLogin, Norcross, 50 jobs, Software Development
PagerDuty, Atlanta, 300 jobs, Software Development
Proof Inc., Fayetteville, 5 jobs, Game & Software Development
Samsara, Atlanta, 500 jobs, Software Development
Smarp, Atlanta, 60 jobs, Headquarters
Temmer, 15 jobs, Atlanta, Headquarters
Verte Logistics, Sandy Springs, 50 jobs, Headquarters
ZKTeco USA LLC, Alpharetta, 40 jobs, Headquarters
Industrial Projects
2nd City Distilling Company, Augusta, 50 jobs, Manufacturing
Acoustics & Insulation Techniques, Augusta, 45 jobs, Manufacturing
Americold, Bloomingdale, 120 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
Chick-fil-A, Cartersville, 300 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
EarthFresh, College Park, 100 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Crandall, 100 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
Interfor, Thomaston, 140 jobs, Manufacturing
Plastic Express, Pooler, 166 jobs, Manufacturing
Post Consumer Brands, Fairburn, 150 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
PVH Corp., Palmetto, 575 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
RECTEC Grills, Evans, 85 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
Robin Builders Inc., Lyons, 60 jobs, Manufacturing
Sangsin Brake, McDonough, 198 jobs, Manufacturing
SK Innovation, Commerce, 2,000 jobs, Manufacturing
Smith Ironworks Inc., Lyerly, 15 jobs, Manufacturing
Union Agener, Augusta, 230 jobs, Manufacturing
Universal Plastics Trading Inc., Montezuma, 20 jobs, Manufacturing
Verte Logistics, McDonough, 250 jobs, Warehouse/Distribution
Additional Projects
Atomic Entertainment, Atlanta, 250 jobs, Mixed Use
CarMax Auto Finance, Peachtree Corners, 300 jobs, Operations Center
Central Georgia Technical College, Macon, 256 jobs, Training Center
Wayfair Inc., Athens, 500 jobs, Operations Center
Woodstock City Center, Woodstock, 100 jobs, Commercial Retail/Tourism
Georgia's growth throughout 2018
Jan 15, 2019
Georgia's August 2020 growth
Sep 3, 2020