Georgia Ranks No. 5 in Luring Businesses to State
Press release from the issuing company
Monday, March 7th, 2011
When it comes to places for a company to locate, Georgia is riding high on the list.
Georgia ranks No. 5 among states in business site selection, according to Site Selection magazine. The Norcross, Ga., trade publication said the state attracted 251 projects last year.
They included the May announcement by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications that it was bringing its Americas headquarters to Atlanta; the news that Maxzone, a subsidiary of DEPO Auto Parts, would relocate and expand its southeast headquarters and distribution operations to Norcross was announced in October; and the groundbreaking in October for a new manufacturing plant in Statesboro for Great Dane Trailers, which was announced in August.


