American Peanut Growers Group will expand its current shelling plant and open a new food processing facility on its 45-acre campus in Donalsonville, Georgia. The $85 million project is expected to create 90 jobs in Seminole County.
Facebook will expand its Newton data center by 1.5-million square feet with plans to create 200 jobs in Georgia.
Flexential, a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, plans construction of its third data center in greater Atlanta, Georgia. The 70,000-square foot facility will offer new collocation space as well as dense fiber connectivity for the company's 500+ Atlanta customers.
T5 Data Centers, innovators in providing secure, customizable, hyperscale computing environments for enterprise companies, finalized the purchase of a new 40-acre property in Douglas County, Georgia, as the location for T5@Atlanta II, the company’s second data center in the Atlanta region.
Facebook will invest $750 million in a new data center in Stanton Springs, Georgia, over the next five years with plans to create at least 100 full-time jobs.
Apple is undertaking a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, which includes breaking ground on a new facility in downtown Reno, Nevada, which will support its existing facilities.
CyrusOne, a leading global colocation provider, will invest $200 million in a new data center campus at Riverside West Industrial Park in Douglasville, Georgia, over the next seven years.
Switch, a global technology solutions corporation, will invest $2.5 billion in a Switch PRIME data center in Douglas County, Georgia. The new metro Atlanta location will be the highest-rated data center in the Southeast, according to state officials.
Colorado Premium, a manufacturer of premium protein products, will create 190 jobs and invest $15 million in a Carroll County, Georgia, food processing plant by the end of 2018.
In mid-July, PwC released its Q2 2016 Manufacturing Barometer, which surveyed senior executives at U.S.-based industrial manufacturing firms to determine their assessment of the direction of the nation’s economy, as well as their projections for thei
Cushman & Wakefield has announced that U.S. industrial markets absorbed a record-setting 70.1 million square feet (msf) of space in the second quarter of 2016, up 6.0 percent from the same period a year ago, and resulting in year-to-date absorption o
Live Oak Homes, a leading mobile home manufacturer, will expand to Broxton, Georgia, creating 200 jobs and investing $1.4 million into the project over the next two years.
Unisys, a global provider of information technology and services, plans to locate a new service center in Augusta, Georgia, creating up to 700 jobs over the next five years. The company is seeking to occupy a 60,000-square-foot plus facility and is currently finalizing the precise location.
Germany-based AWEBA Group, one of the largest and most advanced die-making enterprises in Europe, will establish its first North American headquarters in Dublin, Georgia, creating 52 jobs and investing $6 million into a die-making facility over the next five years.
Mannington Mills, the world’s leading manufacturer of luxury vinyl tile, will further expand in Morgan County, Georgia, creating an additional 200 jobs and investing $50 million into the project over the next four years.
GEM Southeast, Inc., a manufacturer of washroom accessories, toilet partitions and lockers, will invest $10 million to expand its existing operations in Toccoa, Georgia, creating 30 jobs in the Peach State.
Japan-based Kubota Manufacturing of America, a leading global manufacturer of small tractors, RTVs and lawn mowers, will expand its headquarters in Gainesville, Georgia, creating an additional 650 jobs and investing $100 million into the project over the next several years.
W.S. Badcock Corp., one of the largest privately held furniture retailers in the United States, will construct a new regional distribution center in LaGrange, Georgia, investing $22 million and employing more than 100.
Acuity Brands, a Georgia-based global leader in lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor applications, will expand its operations, creating 700 jobs and investing more than $16 million into DeKalb and Rockdale counties over the next five years.
Walmart Stores, Inc., the world’s largest retailer, will locate to a new distribution facility in Union City, Georgia, creating more than 400 jobs and investing $108 million into the project over the next three years.
PolyTech Fibers LLC, a polyester fiber manufacturer, will create 114 jobs and invest more than $12 million into its first manufacturing facility over the next three years in Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia.
Haso USA Inc., a Tokyo-based manufacturer of personal use cleaning products, will create 170 jobs and invest $7 million in a new location in Peachtree Corners. The Company will lease a 100,000-square-foot building in Peachtree Corners, located at 2850 Northwoods Parkway.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, Inc., a firm that focuses on brake component manufacturing for the automotive industry, will expand in Warrenton, Georgia, creating 40 jobs at a new machining and painting facility. The new 80,000-square-foot facility i
Ivy Linen Services, a linen management and outsourcing firm for upscale Atlanta hotels, will open a $6 million, 56,000-square-foot, facility on six acres at 4600 Fulton Industrial Blvd. in Fulton County, Georgia, creating new 150 jobs.
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