With the help of Atlanta’s consular community, the city of Morrow will turn 2 million square feet of empty warehouse space into an international wholesale district, Grant Wainscott, Morrow’s director...
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Company Site Location Consultants Say State’s Training Tops
Georgia’s Quick Start program that helps hire and train employees for international and domestic companies with operations here has been named the top workforce training program in the United States...
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Quebec Companies Look to Southeastern U.S. for New Markets
After announcing that a Granby, Quebec-based company will open a production facility in Gaffney, S.C., the Quebec Trade Office continued its work to bring Quebec companies to the Southeast, welcoming...
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Aviation Museum Being Built Near Hartsfield-Jackson
Visitors to Clayton County who want to tour the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport may soon be redirected to the National Museum of Commercial Aviation to be built in Morrow. Grant...
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Georgia Companies Urged to Network with China Scientists
Georgia companies with operations in China can join one of the China Association for Science and Technologies’ 167 member societies for networking opportunities that help to facilitate technology transfer throughout...
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Atlanta Cargo Broker Awarded Contract to Ship Food to Africa
Atlanta-based export cargo broker and supply chain consulting firm Next Wave Agency LLC was recently awarded a contract to transport more than 11,000 metric tons of relief food products to...
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New Georgia Business Dealings with Israeli Firms Expected Soon
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce Southeast Region is planning to announce new Georgia-Israeli business partnerships in the life sciences, telecommunications, homeland security and information technology sectors, as well as upcoming...
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New Delta Flight to Spur Business between Southeast, Scandinavia
Delta Air Lines Inc.’s daily, non-stop flight from Atlanta to Copenhagen, Denmark, which is scheduled to begin May 1, will enhance not only Danish business interests in the Southeast, but...
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New Canadian Consul General Appointed for Atlanta
The Canadian Consulate General in Atlanta has announced that Brian Oak, currently Canada’s ambassador to Ecuador, is to be the new consul general here beginning in January. Mr. Oak is...
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Georgia to Explore Possible Opening of Trade Office in China
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is making an exploratory visit to China this month to learn about opportunities for establishing a trade office there. This trip follows the department’s...