Even after a Sept. 4 immigration raid that threw a wrench into its operations, Hyundai Motor Group this week said Thursday it would invest $2.7 billion more in Georgia, clarifying plans to create 3,000 more jobs at its Metaplant near Savannah.
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Posted inItaly
Italian Steel Machinery Maker to Invest $20M in First Phase of Forsyth County Facility
An Italian producer of machinery for the fabrication of structural steel is building a new headquarters and warehouse in Alpharetta, a $20 million investment to start that could eventually create 90 jobs across two phases.
Posted inArgentina, Economic Development, Latin America
Argentina: A New Paradigm for Investment, or Same Old Story?
Argentina has been touted as the country of the future before, but promises of reform seem to always run aground on the hard realities of domestic politics.
Posted inEconomic Development
Report: Swedish Business Ties Support Nearly 12,000 Georgia Jobs
Georgia’s trade and investment ties with Sweden sustain 11,775 jobs, according to a recent report by the Scandinavian nation’s embassy in the United States. The 2024 edition of Sweden Creates […]
Posted inItaly
Italy Raises Profile in Georgia with Chamber’s First Annual Awards Dinner
“Be proud to be Italian” was just one admonition from the podium at the Italy-America Chamber of Commerce’s first annual awards dinner in Atlanta Sunday, but it may as well have been the explicit theme of the evening.
Posted inFrance
After a Century With Coca-Cola, France Shares Formula for Investment Success
France has shattered stereotypes on its way to claiming the crown as the top recipient for foreign investment in Europe, Business France executives shared assiduously during an Atlanta seminar last week.
Posted inEconomic Development
Southeast U.S. Summit: For Korean Investment Wave to Keep Rolling, Firms Need Policy Continuity, Talent Access
If the Korean wave is to swell even higher in the South, investors will need policy continuity, creative solutions to tap skilled labor and even better relationships with the communities where they’re embedded.
Posted inItaly
Governor Kemp’s Next International Mission: Italy
The country’s prime minister may be named Giorgia, but that’s not the reason Brian Kemp is headed to Italy next week.
Posted inSwitzerland
Georgia Tends to Swiss Investment Ties During Governor’s Davos Trip
While Gov. Brian Kemp was meeting global leaders and industry heavyweights in the alternate universe of World Economic Forum, investment recruiters from Georgia were fanning out around Switzerland, using the […]
The Trump Effect: The Future of Georgia’s Economic Ties with China and Mexico
If two countries were vilified during last year’s campaign season, they were China and Mexico. While both have wooed many American factories since the early 1990s, they’re also two of the […]