- SW Manufacturing of Georgia, which builds auto components, has added 97 jobs to its Dalton plant.
- Caterpillar has expanded its workforce to 750 at the Griffin facility, which builds large-engine packages. Twenty new jobs were also added to the LaGrange facility.
- Kodak Polychrome of Columbus recently increased its workforce by 175 people. This plant makes lithographic plates for the printing industry.
- Randstad, which recently moved its U.S. headquarters to Cobb County, has expanded its employee base by 122 jobs.
- Proctor & Gamble. Quick Start continues training in Albany, supporting P & G's successful paper towel facilities.
- CIBA Vision recently announced an additional 120 employees to its Duluth contact lens plant.
- E-Z-Go has expanded its Augusta workforce by 50 employees.
- Honda Lock America has increased its workforce by 100 employees at its Bremen facility.
- Pratt & Whitney will be expanding its engine overhaul plant in Columbus by 100 employees.
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- Engineered Quality Plastics, manufacturers of auto components, has opened a plant in Elberton, employing 300 people.
- The Nordson Corporation of Ohio has opened a plant to produce hot-melt applicators and application heads in Swainsboro. Eighty employees have been hired.
- Quebecor World Direct announced the opening of its new printing facility in Atlanta, which will employ 100 people.
- Tanimura & Antle, lettuce packagers, has opened a packing facility in Jackson, employing 150 people.
- The Alma Meat Co. recently opened a poultry-deboning facility in Alma with approximately 50 employees.
- Ciena Corporation has announced a new fiber optics facility in Alpharetta. The company will employ 150 people.
- EAM Corporation, makers of absorbent material for diapers, will be opening a new plant in Jesup, employing 60 people.
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