SK On and Hyundai Motor Group, Korean juggernauts helping drive the future of the electric-vehicle transition, are doubling down in Georgia with a joint-venture battery plant, a new partnership within […]
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Posted inSouth Korea
With CHIPS Act Passed, SKC Boosts Georgia Semiconductor Packaging Investment to $600M
Semiconductors have flooded the news in recent months as chip shortages have brought about long lead times on products from cars to computers. Less attention has been paid to what […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Second Hyundai Supplier Announces $926M for EV Powertrain Plant
Just like the first supplier, the second company set to help Hyundai Motor Group produce its first American-made electric vehicles in Georgia is no stranger to the state. Hyundai Mobis […]
Posted inSouth Korea
International Students Sustain 8,200 Jobs in Georgia as Enrollments Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels
More than 25,000 international students enrolled in Georgia universities in the 2021-22 school year, a record number that marked a return to pre-pandemic highs, though their spending remained slightly down […]
Posted inChina
Georgia-born EXIM Chair: U.S. Returns to the Export Credit Game in New Era of Global Competition
The U.S. is back in the game when it comes to financing the sales of American products around the world, the Georgia-born chair of the Export-Import Bank of the United […]
Posted inJapan
New Japanese Consul General Adds Investment Conference to Busy November Schedule
Japan’s new consul general in Atlanta has hit the ground running since his arrival in early November, and his pace doesn’t seem likely to slow any time soon. Mio Maeda, […]
Posted inSouth Korea
With Plans to Invest $317M and Hire 630, First Hyundai Supplier Is No Stranger to the Southeast
The first announced supplier for Hyundai’s new electric-vehicle and battery plant in Bryan County shows how foreign investors who helped drive the Southeast U.S.’s initial automotive renaissance could also be […]
Posted inIndia
Chavda Law Group Supports Growth of Indian Business Community in Georgia
Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post announcing Chavda Law Group’s backing of Global Atlanta’s India channel. Subscribe to our monthly India newsletter here. Chavda Law Group has agreed to […]
Posted inJapan
Nichiha to Expand Again in Macon, Investing $150M and Hiring 100
In the latest testament to the enduring job-creation potential of Japanese investors in Georgia, Nichiha USA is set to add another building at its Macon site, expanding production there for […]
Posted inChina
China’s Unlikely Cameo in the Georgia Governor’s Race
With abortion, inflation and health care looming large in the Georgia gubernatorial race, there wouldn’t seem to be room for another wedge issue from the realm of international affairs. But […]