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TRISTAR AERIALS TO LOCATE IN DOWNTOWN DUBLIN CREATING 30 SKILLED LABOR JOBS
May 17, 2016 - TriStar Aerial Lift and Equipment Sales, Inc., an authorized equipment dealer to various manufacturers announces its location in Downtown Dublin, Georgia. The family owned business with over 33 years of experience in the equipment industry will create over 30 jobs over 5 years in the community and will invest $1 million in its launch...
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LAURENS COUNTY AND PLUM CREEK ANNOUNCE GEORGIA’S FIRST DUAL-CERTIFIED MEGA SITE/SUPER PARK
November 30, 2015 - The Heart of Georgia Mega Site, a 2,000-acre industrial site located in Laurens County, is now the state’s first certified Mega Site/Super Park, ready to attract industries and support job creation. The certification by McCallum Sweeney Consulting (MSC), a nationally recognized expert in site selection, means the...
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DUBLIN-LAURENS COUNTY IS NAMED ONE OF BEST TO INVEST 2014 BY SITE SELECTION MAGAZINE
May 4, 2015 - Site Selection magazine names its Best to Invest Top US Economic Development Groups of 2014
Atlanta, May 4, 2015: Site Selection magazine has named its Top US Economic
Development Groups of 2014 as part of the magazine’s annual Best to Invest rankings. Local economic development groups were first ranked according to four...
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Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority Hires Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator
April 28, 2015 - The Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority hired Beatriz Lleras as the full-time Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator on February 23, 2015. Ms. Lleras is a product of the Dublin City Schools system and is a recent graduate of the University of Georgia, where she double majored in Communication Studies and Romance Languages. ...
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Valmiera Glass USA Corp Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
March 26, 2015 - The Honorable Latvian Ambassador to the United States, Andris Razāns and the Mayor of Valmiera, the Honorable Jānis Baiks, joined state and local officials today to celebrate the ribbon cutting and dedicate a new 80,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility that will serve as the North American headquarters of Valmiera...
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Dublin-Laurens County Development Authorities and Local Officials to Host GDEcD’s International Representatives
March 4, 2015 - Dublin-Laurens County will host the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s international representatives today to showcase tourism, economic development and international trade opportunities in the region.
“With companies in nearly every county in Georgia engaged in international trade, it’s clear that exports are crucial to economic...
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Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority acquires 331 acre strategic rail-served site
February 26, 2015 - After due diligence and long-term planning, the Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority (DLCDA) elected to proceed with the purchase of a 331 acre industrial tract at the intersection of GA Hwy 257 and US Hwy 441 Bypass. The acquisition will provide the community with a rail-served site to offer potential industrial clients interested in...
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German-based die making company creates 52 jobs in Laurens County
December 31, 2014 - The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that AWEBA Group, one of the largest and most advanced die-making enterprises in Europe, will establish its first North American headquarters in Dublin, creating 52 jobs and investing $6 million into a die-making facility over the next five years.
“AWEBA’s...
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