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Deal: Daniel Defense to Create 75 Jobs in Bryan County
October 19, 2016 - Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that Daniel Defense, a manufacturer of firearms and accessories, will create 75 new jobs and invest $29.5 million to expand existing operations in Bryan County. The facility expansion is set to be finished by the end of summer 2017. “Daniel Defense’s expansion in Bryan...
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Dorel Home Furnishings Locates Distribution Center in Interstate Centre II Industrial Park
August 31, 2016 - Pembroke, Ga. August 29, 2016 - The Development Authority of Bryan County (DABC) is pleased to announce the addition of Dorel Home Furnishings, Inc. (DHF) to its existing industry base. DHF has located in a 600,000 square foot building in the Interstate Centre II industrial park in Black Creek. There will be...
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June 2016 Faces of Manufacturing Video
June 23, 2016 -
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Pembroke Businessman Named Face of Manufacturing
June 23, 2016 - Not many businesspeople could lay claim to having launched their first business — while still in grammar school. But at 10 years of age, Mark Sauer convinced his dad to help him finance the acquisition of a tractor, so that he could start a lawn mowing business in his hometown of...
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Crossroads South Open for Business in Richmond Hill
May 27, 2016 - A while back a friend from Canada visiting Charlie Stafford mentioned to the long-time Richmond Hill businessman and developer that it was a lot cheaper to refurbish an existing building than to build a new one. Add to that that the industrial service and supply company McMillian was also considering...
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CSX presents Regional Development Award to Bryan County, Ga.
September 23, 2015 - CSX presented the Development Authority of Bryan County (DABC) with a Partnershipping Award for their leadership in the development of the Belfast Commerce Park, a CSX Select Site, and specifically for securing Caesarstone, an Israeli-headquartered manufacturer of highly engineered quartz surfaces such as countertops, as Belfast’s anchor tenant....
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Caesarstone Grand Opening Video
May 27, 2015 -
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Caesarstone will open first U.S. manufacturing plant in Richmond Hill
May 27, 2015 - Caesarstone, luxury quartz surface manufacturer, is opening its new manufacturing plant in Richmond Hill, GA at a ceremony on May 27, 2015. This new state-of-the-art factory is the third production facility for Caesarstone, and the first site located in the United States. “We are thrilled to open our first...
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Caesarstone location in Bryan County named ‘Deal of the Year’ by GEDA
November 18, 2014 - The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA), one of the leading organizations for economic development in the U.S., named the location of the Israeli company Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSTE) to Bryan County, Ga., as the “Deal of the Year” in the 50,000 and under population category at its...
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West Penn Testing Group to create 70 jobs in Bryan County
July 22, 2014 - Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that West Penn Testing Group, a state-of-the-art material testing services provider, will locate to Ellabell, creating 70 jobs and investing $3 million into a facility over the next five years. “West Penn Testing Group’s decision to locate to Bryan County underscores the high-caliber talent...
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