Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Gwinnett Chamber recognizes new, relocated and expanded companies at reception.
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Wednesday, February 27
Several Duluth companies, including Cavanna Packaging USA, Oli, and Primerica, were welcomed by Partnership Gwinnett and Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development at a reception for new, relocated and expanded businesses in Gwinnett County for 2012. Also, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta opened an $8-million data center near its Satellite Boulevard campus in Duluth during the past year. Kasier Permanente established the Gwinnett Comprehensive Medical Center on Steve Reynolds Boulevard in Duluth. More than 80 business leaders and representatives of 18 new and expanding Gwinnett companies attended the Feb. 20 reception. Besides Duluth, the companies are located in Buford, Dacula, Lawrenceville, Norcross, Peachtree Corners, Snellville, Stone …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
60,000-square-foot expansion in unincorporated Duluth expected to provide 275 new jobs over the next 10 years.
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Wednesday, January 23
ViaSat Inc. broke ground Tuesday (Jan. 22) for an expansion in unincorporated Duluth anticipated to provide 275 new jobs over the next 10 years. ViaSat produces satellite and other digital communication products for government and commercial customers. The 60,000-square-foot build-to-suit facility represents a $10.5-million investment in Gwinnett County. The expansion was facilitated by the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development. ViaSat’s Duluth campus, located at 1725 Breckinridge Plaza, is the company second largest location in the nation after its headquarters in Carlsbad, CA. Locally, the company conducts research and development and manufacturing operations focusing on antenna systems and …
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Global company positioning its U.S. corporate headquarters on Commerce Drive near I-85.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012
Q-Matic Corporation is relocating its U.S. corporate headquarters to Duluth. A leading Customer Flow Management Solution provider, the global company is moving from its location in Fletcher, NC, to a 15,000-square-foot leased building in Duluth at 2400 Commerce Ave., Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development and Partnership Gwinnett announced. The new location provides easy access to Interstate 85. This relocation represents 20 new jobs in Gwinnett and metro Atlanta, a number the company is looking to grow in the next three to four years, according to the announcement. The company employs 50 people nationwide. “We strive to serve and support the needs of our clients every day. With our recent growth in the U.S. and Canada, we needed a …
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Local, regional redevelopment activity focus of forum Friday at Gwinnett Place Marriott in Duluth.
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Thursday, January 26, 2012
Brookings Institute fellow Chris Leinberger, a land use strategist, teacher, developer, researcher and author noted for balancing business realities with social and environmental issues, will be the keynote speaker at a Gwinnett Redevelopment Forum Friday, Jan. 27, at the Atlanta Marriott Gwinnett Place in Duluth. Information will be presented on local and regional redevelopment activity. The annual forum is being presented by Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development and the Council for Quality Growth from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Doors open for networking and breakfast at 8 a.m. Lunch will be provided. The hotel is located at 1775 Pleasant Hill Road in Duluth. Other speakers include Gary Mongeon of Bleakly Advisory Group, Tom Owens of Morgan …
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