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in 3,731 new job opportunities and
$2,631,994,199 in capital investment.
He has also announced:
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MovieMaker named Savannah 3rd
in their annual ranking of “Best 10
Small Cities and Towns to Live and
Work as a Moviemaker,” marking the
ninth year in a row that Savannah
has been ranked in the top three.
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SEDA continued to support Rockingham and Bloomingdale industrial
projects, facilitating four announced
tenants with more than $250 million
in private capital investment.
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The Savannah JDA completed site
preparation of the Bryan County
Megasite for Hyundai Motor Group
Metaplant America.
“The Savannah region continues to
have a lot of momentum on the heels
of Hyundai Motor Group’s announcement in 2022,” Tolleson tells James. “To
date, Hyundai pledges $7.59 billion in
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capital investment and 8,500 new jobs
as well as 17 suppliers to date announcing that they will be locating in
Georgia— thus creating 6,946 new jobs
and $2.5 billion in capital investment.
Additionally, our existing industries
continue to thrive including Plastic
Express and our largest employer Gulfstream Aerospace. It announced 1,600
additional new jobs in 2023.”
THE OLDE PINK HOUSE
AIRPORT & GEORGIA PORTS
From apron expansions to new
facility construction, big plans are
in place for the future of Savannah/
Hilton Head International Airport. To
keep pace with Savannah’s growth,
multiple construction projects are currently underway in-and-around the airport to ultimately create an improved
passenger experience.
