Fayette County Development Authority

FCDA's July Newsletter

Jul 18, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

Our July 2008 newsletter went out on Friday, July 18th. Didn’t get a copy? Make sure to give us your email address at the subscribe link to the left so you don’t miss future editions. You can unsubscribe at any time. To see a ...
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FCDA Releases FY 2008 Annual Report

Jul 17, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

What a good year FY 2008 was! At the end of my second year here at FCDA, I’m happy to report that things keep getting better for economic development in Fayette County. We close out the FY with an increase in project activity across the board o...
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Panasonic Automotive Named 2007 GM Supplier of the Year

Jul 16, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

Panasonic Automotive, Fayette County’s largest employer, was named as a General Motors Supplier of the Year for its overall business performance in providing GM with world-class parts and services. It marks the ninth time in the past 11 yea...
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Fayette County seminar on Exporting

Jul 03, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

Ever wanted to know more about exporting? How to do it? What’s involved? How do you get paid? On August 7, 2008 the Fayette County Development Authority and the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce are jointly hosting a seminar titled, R...
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Leads for International Trade

Jul 02, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

Following is information on international companies/firms seeking to purchase or distribute products. These leads were developed by the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) international offices. For assistance in following up on t...
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Spotlight on: FlexHR, Inc., a consultant HR managment company

Jul 02, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

This month, we’re taking a look at a smaller company in Fayette County: FlexHR. FlexHR, Inc. is a full service, outsourced Human Resources Department for small to medium sized companies. As companies concentrate their internal resources o...
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2008 Georgia Featured Exporter Nominations

Jun 27, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

The annual Georgia European Union Summit organization, in collaboration with The Georgia Department of Economic Development, is accepting nominations for the second annual Georgia Featured Export Product Award. The application is attached below. ...
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Trade Seminar on International Trade with Asia

Jun 27, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

SunTrust bank is offering a workshop on basic finance for International Trade, with an emphasis on Asian sourcing and understanding this market. This is a great program for any company who currently does business in Asia or would like to do bus...
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Upcoming International Trade Events

Jun 27, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is in the process of organizing trade missions and trade shows for the next few months. The following are multi-industry trade missions and include meetings with prospective business partne...
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Inspirational Story of Friendship

Jun 06, 2008 -- by Matt Forshee

This story has nothing to do with Economic Development, but it’s a great story about friendship and being there when it counts. Last Saturday, at a local Fayette County graduation party, a 5-year old boy trying to swim with his friends, slip...
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