A Chinese manufacturer of sauces has invested $22 million in Coweta County, giving Georgia a taste of a much larger investment still to come just down the road in LaGrange.
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Rivian Keeps an Eye on China Trade Tensions as It Breaks Ground on $5B Georgia Plant
In the long run, Rivian’s road to profitability runs through Georgia, but it’s also keeping an eye on how China trade tensions will affect access to key minerals.
Mobile Phone Protection Meets Protectionism: Atlanta’s Cellairis Faces Headaches From Trade War
This year’s trade rollercoaster is creating headaches for Atlanta-based Cellairis, which has evolved in the last 25 years from a pure retailer of cell phone cases to a global company helping individuals and enterprises protect, repair and maintain their mobile devices.
Rare Earth Magnet Producer to Invest $223M in Columbus Amid Threat of Chinese Export Controls
A Korean producer of rare-earth permanent magnets used in electric vehicle motors, weapons systems, wind turbines and other critical industrial applications is setting up shop in Columbus, with plans to invest $223 million and hire 520 people.
Secret Sauce: Gainesville’s Charms Sweeten the Pot for Hong Kong Company Investing $70M
A Hong Kong company with nearly a century of experience in the U.S market is set to get a taste of Georgia’s business climate as it sets up a factory… Continue reading Secret Sauce: Gainesville’s Charms Sweeten the Pot for Hong Kong Company Investing $70M
Navigating Asia Trade: ‘Commerce Finds a Way,’ No Thanks to Policymakers
For some Atlanta firms dependent on the U.S.-Asia trade lanes, commerce is “finding a way” despite a slew of regulatory headwinds imposed as salvos in a multi-front trade war.
Amid Reshoring Trend, Chinese-Owned GE Completes Appliance Factory Expansion in Northwest Georgia
A re-shoring wave from a Chinese-owned enhancing its “made-in-America” bona fides is bringing more jobs and investment to a large plant in Georgia.
China-Founded Provider of Point-of-Sale Terminals Enters North American Market Through Atlanta
A Chinese provider of Internet-connected business devices including point-of-sale terminals has set up its first North American showroom in Atlanta, a key U.S. hub for electronic payment processing.
Georgia’s David Perdue Arrives in China as U.S. Ambassador Days After Trade War Pause
Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue of Georgia arrived Thursday in China as President Trump’s new ambassador, taking up the post days after the two sides reached a 90-day pause in their trade war after talks in Geneva.
Georgia Chamber CEO: Companies Need Time to Adjust to Trump’s New Trade Reality
Along the railroads and highways of Georgia and the broader U.S., shipping containers and tractor-trailers are moving, overflowing with goods as a result of inventory stockpiling amid an ongoing trade war.