A Spanish biotechnology firm has invested $150,000 to put its North American office in Atlanta. Sepmag Technologies, which makes equipment that uses magnetic fields to separate and purify cellular material...
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Korean Small Business Rep Arrives in Gwinnett
Georgia companies looking to enter South Korea have a new advocate in their own backyard. Soo-Hyung Lee, an officer representing the Small and Medium Business Corp. in Seoul, has arrived...
UPS Opens Calgary Hub
Atlanta-based package delivery and logistics giant United Parcel Service Inc. has opened a new $30 million distribution center at Calgary International Airport in the Canadian province of Alberta. The 150,000-square-foot...
GlobalAtlanta to Host Reception for U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia
GlobalAtlanta readers are invited to a reception for Jonathan Addleton, U.S. ambassador to Mongolia, on Tuesday, March 2, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at our offices, 317 W. Hill...
UPS CEO Pitches Free Trade Agreements to Commerce Secretary
Hosting a visit Friday by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, United Parcel Service Inc. CEO Scott Davis put in a plug for free trade agreements. "UPS has seen that our...
Bombardier Opens Aircraft Center in Macon
Montreal-based Bombardier Inc. has taken over an aircraft maintenance facility in Macon formerly operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines Inc. Bombardier has a 10-year contract with ASA to perform heavy maintenance...
Fund Managers Gloomy on China, Europe
Investment fund managers have turned gloomy about economic prospects in Europe and China, a Bank of America/Merrill Lynch global survey found. Optimism over China's economy fell at the fastest rate...
Novelis’ Profit Rebounds
<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } –Atlanta-based aluminum giant Novelis Inc. on Feb. 17 announced a $68 million profit for the third quarter ended Dec....
Delta Vies for Japan Flights
Last updated Feb. 17, 1:37 p.m. Delta Air Lines Inc. is vying for four new daily flights to Tokyo's Haneda airport made available to American carriers under the U.S.-Japan "Open...
Hungary’s Different Path: Austerity Not Stimulus
As other national governments worldwide have launched economic stimulus programs, often with borrowed money, Hungary, a former communist country, has taken the opposite approach, its ambassador to the U.S., Bela...
