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  • ProCare Rx breaks ground on new Gainesville headquarters

    National pharmacy benefit management company has started construction of the first of several planned buildings in the new ProCare Park corporate campus.

     

  • Caterpiller plans new factory near Athens, Ga.

    The company plans to hire a workforce of 1,400, with initial production at the facility is expected to begin in late 2013.

     

  • Carter’s, Inc. hiring for Braselton distribution hub

    Multichannel distribution center opens in June 2012, with an immediate need for 250 full time employees.

     

  • Vendor fair for new medical center project

    Turner Construction Company, the general contractor for the new Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton project, will hold a subcontractor and vendor outreach fair at the Gainesville Civic Center on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

     
 
 

Brenau one step closer to biosciences center

(L-R) Brenau University Health & Science Dean Gale Starich, Arthur and Pamela Bilyeu, Brenau biology major Jordan Bryant Wallace from Cumming, Ga., and Lori and Don Lori McEachin

Brenau University dedicated a new greenhouse on the Gainesville campus on Friday, May 18, 2012, that will expand the university’s successful undergraduate research project that is returning endangered species to their native habi...  more

 
 
 

Vendor fair for new medical center project

Turner Construction Company, the general contractor for the new Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton project, will hold a subcontractor and vendor outreach fair at the Gainesville Civic Center on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at 1 p.m. At the fair, representatives from Turner will provide pre-qualification and project information to subcontractors wishing to bid for construction elements and vendors seeking to supply systems or materials for the new hospital pro...  more

 
 
 

Carter’s, Inc. hiring for Braselton distribution hub

Carter’s, the largest branded marketer of baby and young children’s apparel in the U.S. and headquartered in Atlanta, has selected Braselton, Ga., as the home of its new multichannel distribution center.
Scheduled to open in June, the one-million-square-foot facility will support the company’s e-commerce, retail, and wholesale businesses and create an immediate need for 250 full-time employees. A job fair will be held May 9-12 at the new facility in Braselton. Interested candidates can visit www.carters.com/DCjobs to learn more and a...  more

 
 
 

Caterpiller plans new factory near Athens, Ga.

Caterpillar Inc. has selected land near Athens, Ga., as the location for a new facility that will build small track-type tractors and mini hydraulic excavators. The state-of-the-art, one-million-square-foot-facility is expected to directly employ 1,400 people once it is fully operati...  more

 
 
 

Bristol-Myers Squibb to Acquire Inhibitex

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) and Inhibitex, Inc. (Nasdaq:INHX) have signed a definitive agreement under which Bristol-Myers Squibb will acquire Inhibitex for approximately $2.5 billion, a transaction that has been approved by the boards of directors of both compa...  more

 
 
 

Contractors needed in Georgia

US Federal Contractor Registration reports an immediate demand for registered businesses to work federal government contracts in Georgia based on the volume of listings on the Federal Business Opportunities website posted by contracting officers looking for vendors to bid on available ...  more

 
 
 

Pattillo to construct Georgia’s first speculative building in four years

Rendering of Pattillo's new 71,000 s.f. speculative building

Pattillo Industrial Real Estate will begin construction on a new, 77,100-square-foot speculative building in the new Gainesville Business Park in December 2011.  In recent months, the supply of quality buildings in the market has grown scarce, yet a skilled workforce remains plentiful.  The area’s unemployment rate remains between 8-9%, and Gainesville-Hall County remains a regional employment center for workforce in Hall and surrounding coun...  more

 
 
 

ProCare Rx breaks ground on new Gainesville headquarters

ProCare Rx, a national pharmacy benefit management company, broke ground Nov. 1, 2011, on construction of the first of several planned buildings in the new ProCare Park corporate campus in Gainesville-Hall County. The initial facility, located on a 23-acre site fronting I-985 at Exit 20, is anticipated to be complete by summer of 2012 and will house ProCare Rx’s almost 120 Georgia-based employees in the corporate headquarters, operations support and state-of-the-art data ce...  more

 
 
 

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners and the Georgia Department of
Transportation invite you to attend the ribbon cutting for the official opening of the McGinnis Ferry Road Extension Project. The ceremony will take place on McGinnis Ferry Road at Gwinco Boulevard.
The design and right-of-way for this project were funded through SPLOST and construction was funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
October 4, 2011 • 11...  more

 
 
 

Genesis Biosciences Expands Operational and Scientific Staff

Genesis Biosciences, a global leader in custom fermentation, microbial product formulation and antimicrobial product development, announced today that Casey Smallwood has been promoted to vice president of operations. Additionally, Mauricio Amaya and Amit Choksi have been promoted to laboratory manager and fermentation manager, respectively, and Prasanth Maddipati joins Genesis as a new fermentation scientist. These team members will be located in Genesis’ newly renovated U.S. fermentation and manufacturing facility in Lawrenceville...  more