31 Oct 2023
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Auto Parts Supplier Hwashin to Bring 460 Jobs to Middle Georgia
- Automotive parts company Hwashin will invest over $176 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in Dublin, Georgia, creating 460+ jobs and supporting the state’s e-mobility ambitions.
- Hwashin, a Tier-1 supplier, aims to shape a global city for electric vehicles (EVs) through a strategic alliance with Georgia and Laurens County, leveraging its 50-year expertise in crafting chassis and body parts.
30 Oct 2023
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Innovative Solutions for a Skilled Workforce
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Georgia, a state renowned for its rich history and Southern charm, has been making strides in workforce development. In recent years, with the emergence of new industries and the growth of technology sectors, Georgia has realized the importance of keeping pace with the evolving job market.
17 Oct 2023
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Additional October Grants & Funding Opportunities
Recently, Area Development magazine named Georgia the No. 1 state for business for the tenth consecutive year, a distinction no other state has earned.
If you recently received our monthly Grants & Funding opportunities, we have additional available funding and resources that you may find relevant to your communities’ needs to enable them to thrive and keep the state’s economy strong.
03 Oct 2023
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Georgia: No. 1 State for Business for 10th Consecutive Year
- The State of Georgia achieved an unprecedented milestone: a full decade of business excellence, earning the rank of No. 1 state for business from Area Development magazine for 10 consecutive years. No other state in the nation has achieved this benchmark.
02 Oct 2023
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Grants & Funding Opportunities | October 2023
The Economic & Community Development Office at ECG has gathered grants and funding opportunities to assist communities in obtaining essential resources for advancing current industries and attracting new businesses. Our compiled list of funding options tailored to your specific requirements features opportunity this month is for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).