Editor’s note: The Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast, based in Atlanta, publishes a monthly interview spotlighting one of its members. In September, the organization caught up with Ihsan Surmeli, president & CEO […]
Category: Manufacturing
Posted inGermany
Aurubis Ribbon Cutting: Germany’s Largest Investor in Georgia Focuses on American Security, Sustainability
With a 40-foot American flag as the backdrop, Germany’s largest investor in Georgia declared last week that while its origins are from beyond the Atlantic, its intentions for an $800 million investment in the state have U.S. interests at heart.
Posted inGermany
Decades of Partnership Pays Off as German Manufacturer Plans Return to Waynesboro
A German producer of electrical transformers is planning a new facility in the Georgia city where it opened an initial outpost in the state more than 30 years ago.
Posted inJapan
YKK Celebrates 50 Years Linking Macon With Japan
In a period marked by many golden anniversaries in Georgia’s relationship with Japan, the company that started it all is commemorating its first foray into U.S. manufacturing in 1974. YKK […]
Posted inGermany
Now 30 Years In, German Firm Expands Again in Peachtree City
A German medical device firm that has spent three decades growing in metro Atlanta is now expanding beyond its original footprint.
Posted inSwitzerland
Swiss Auto Supplier Is the Latest European Investor in Metals, Mobility to Pick Augusta
A Swiss supplier of cast metal automotive parts is looking to get in on the electric-mobility trend sweeping Georgia.
Posted inCanada
Gwinnett’s Largest Canadian Investor Undertakes $5M Expansion
Gwinnett County’s largest Canadian investor has opened its third facility in the county and fourth in Georgia, a $5 million expansion in Lawrenceville that will create 42 jobs. Price Industries […]
Posted inEurope
Scientific Games Completes $65M Investment in Lottery Scratch Ticket Manufacturing Capacity
Atlanta-based Scientific Games, by far the market leader in making instant scratch games for lotteries worldwide, has completed a $65 million investment in its production capacity globally. The company held […]
Posted inColombia
Colombia Invites Georgia Companies to 100th Matchmaking Forum in April
Colombia is inviting Georgia firms looking to diversify their product sourcing to its 100th matchmaking forum, this year held in the coastal tourism hub of Cartagena. The four-day event is […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Top Hyundai, Kia Seat Supplier to Invest $35M Along Interstate 16
Another Korean supplier for Hyundai and Kia with experience to the Southeast U.S. is settling along Georgia’s Interstate 16, investing $35 million and pledging to hire 300 in Metter. DAS […]