This September, a piece of Italy is coming to Georgia—and not just what you eat, wear, or dream about on vacation. The Made in Italy Expo is planting its flag in Atlanta, and with it comes a renewed sense of pride, purpose and presence for Italian creativity and craftsmanship in the heart of the Southeastern United States.
Category: Manufacturing
AGCO Reaches Agreement to End Dispute With Indian Partner, Its Largest Shareholder
A simmering dispute in India between AGCO Corp. and its largest shareholder has reached a resolution the Gwinnett-based company hopes will pave the way for future share buybacks and continued growth.
Amid Reshoring Trend, Chinese-Owned GE Completes Appliance Factory Expansion in Northwest Georgia
A re-shoring wave from a Chinese-owned enhancing its “made-in-America” bona fides is bringing more jobs and investment to a large plant in Georgia.
This Fall: Two Trade Missions to Three Central European Countries, Escorted by Consuls
Plans are coming together for at least two trade missions to three countries in Central Europe this fall, giving Georgia companies and communities an inside track on business development in the region. Slovakia, Hungary and Czech Republic are on the agenda.
Czech Aerospace Firm Opens Jet Engine Factory in Roswell
A Czech company that committed to invest up to $20 million in Roswell has produced its first engine at a facility that opened within three months of announcing plans to locate in the city.
China Plus None? Broad Tariffs Leave Fewer Places to Run for Georgia Firms Diversifying Production
Perhaps no other Georgia company saw the writing on the wall earlier than East West Manufacturing.
Event Recap: Export Stories — Optimism in the Face of Uncertainty
Export Stories 2025: Navigating Trade Turbulence Tuesday, March 11Cobb Chamber of Commerce While some are predicting gloom and doom in the face of tariff tumult, two Cobb companies with significant […]
Within a Week, Five New Czech Firms Land in Metro Atlanta
Five new Czech firms declared their intentions to set up shop in Georgia this week as Czech Transport Minister Martin Kupka completed a whirlwind tour of Atlanta Monday. Two of […]
14 Czech Companies Visit Atlanta for Incubator Opening
A new incubator for Czech companies opened Wednesday in Gwinnett County, setting the stage for what organizers hope will be an influx of manufacturing and tech firms from the Central […]
Czech Plastics Producer Expands Peachtree City Site
A Czech producer of plastics used to make pipes and cable has expanded a factory, warehouse and headquarters in Peachtree City, adding 21,000 square feet and one new production line as its business grows in the United States.
