August 2023

Article Summary Georgia broke records for economic development in Fiscal Year 2023, with total investments in facility expansions and new locations exceeding $24 billion and resulting in 38,400 new jobs. The majority of these jobs and investments were outside of the Atlanta region. The state's success is attributed to its pro-business approach,…

Article Summary Yakult U.S.A., a Japanese probiotic beverage company, will build its second U.S. facility in Bartow County, Georgia. The new facility is expected to create more than 90 jobs and involve an investment of approximately $305 million. Yakult's decision to locate in Georgia was influenced by the state's business climate, logistics…