Governor Nathan Deal toured Pratt Industries in Conyers and cut the ribbon for the official opening of Pratt/Visy’s Clean Energy Plant on Tuesday. The new $60,000 energy plant is the the Australian company’s fourth plant of its kind worldwide and its first in the...
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County will apply for Urban Redevelopment Designation
Rockdale County will be applying for an Urban Redevelopment Area designation to access benefits such as state funds for redevelopment and possible tax cuts for new jobs. The county is considering applying for the designation for the industrial area between Sigman...
Solo Cup Increases Production in Georgia
Solo Cup announced it will be increasing production at its two Georgia plants following the closing of three of their other manufacturing facilities. The Conyers Solo Cup plant will pick up production volume in plastics thermoforming including cups,bowls and...
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in DeKalb County
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today that it will open a Business Recovery Center to help businesses impacted by the severe storms and flooding in Georgia that began on September 18, 2009. The Center opens at the Wesley Chapel-William C....
Company Expands Environmentally Preferable Bare™ by Solo® Retail Line
Solo Cup Company today announced the introduction of Bare™ by Solo® compostable plates made with sugarcane. The ivory-colored plates feature an on-trend, square design that offers a stylish alternative to traditional round single-use dinnerware. The new plates also...