Fayette County Development Authority

2 Governors welcome SANY's new plant, 200 new jobs in Peachtree City

Mar 01, 2011 -- by Cal Beverly, The Citizen

Gov. Nathan Deal Monday joined with Gov. Qiang Zhou of China’s Hunan Province, SANY Group chairman Wengen Liang and other dignitaries to celebrate the first phase completion of SANY America’s North American assembly plant in Peachtree City. SANY A...
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Senator Chance to Chair Senate Economic Development Committee

Jan 18, 2011 -- by

State Sen. Ronnie Chance (R-Tyrone) has been appointed chairman of the Senate Economic Development Committee for the 2011-2012 legislative term. Chance was also named to the Banking, Ethics, Finance, Higher Education and Reapportionment and Redist...
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Atlanta No. 6 for Job in 2010

Jan 07, 2011 -- by Elaine Dingler

Atlanta was the sixth-best city in America in which to find a job in 2010, according to CareerCast.com’s JobSerf Employment Index. While the Northeast as a whole saw employment activity improve in December, many of the region’s major cities didn’t...
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Former FCDA President and CEO Selected to be New President & CEO of the Georgia Chamber Of Commerce

Oct 29, 2010 -- by Elaine Dingler

Georgia Native to Lead Statewide Business Advocacy Organization The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced today that Chris Clark has been selected as the organization’s new President & CEO effective November 1, 2010. He succeeds George ...
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Governor Appoints New Leaders for Team Georgia

Jun 10, 2010 -- by Brandt Herndon

ATLANTA –Governor Sonny Perdue today announced three appointments within Team Georgia. He has named Trey Childress to serve as Georgia’s Chief Operating Officer and tapped Debbie Dlugolenski, OPB’s current deputy director, to step into the role of...
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FCDA Announces New President/CEO

Mar 30, 2010 -- by Matt Forshee

The Fayette County Development Authority Announced today that Matt Forshee, President/CEO, is leaving the Authority effective April 1 to become the President/CEO of the Athens-Clarke Economic Development Foundation, Inc., in Athens, Ga. Brandt Her...
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Canadian Trade Opportunities

Mar 19, 2010 -- by Matt Forshee

There are two upcoming opportunities for Georgia companies interested in doing more business with Canada and Canadian companies. First, on April 15th, Maria Arbulu, Georgia’s Canada Office Director will be in Atlanta presenting a lunch and l...
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Sinclair Systems Brings East Coast Plant to Peachtree City

Nov 19, 2009 -- by Matt Forshee

Sinclair Systems has announced the location of a new east coast operation for their printed fruit labels in Peachtree City, Ga. The 10,000 square foot facility will print labels for fruits and vegetables, which will then be distributed to pack ...
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Piedmont Fayette Hospital Breaks Ground on New Cancer Center

Nov 13, 2009 -- by Matt Forshee

Piedmont Fayette Hospital held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11, for its new Cancer Center located on the hospital campus. More than 60 cancer patients and survivors, members of the community task force, hospital board members and e...
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Peachtree City Career Fair

Nov 10, 2009 -- by Amanda Fields

The Peachtree City Career Fair is a free event on November 18th, open to the community, providing opportunities for local employers and job seekers to meet. Included are workshops on networking, interviewing, and resume presentation. Peachtree C...
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