When Diego Marroquín Bitar started his keynote speech in Atlanta Thursday, he held up his smartphone for the audience, advising them to keep theirs close by.
Category: Manufacturing
Danish Defense Leader TERMA Finds Strategic Edge in Cobb County
Note: This article is provided through TERMA Inc.’s partnership with Global Atlanta. As global tensions intensify and the aerospace and defense sectors respond with innovation, one Danish company has found […]
Brazilian-Owned Food Giant Is Investing $400M in Northwest Georgia
A Brazilian-owned chicken giant is set to build its latest facility in the northwest corner of Georgia, investing $400 million and creating 630 jobs in LaFayette. Pilgrim’s, which was […]
Made in Italy Expo to Spotlight Italian Innovation and Industry in the Southeast
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.
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 […]
