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Large tradeshow design, marketing firm to consolidate operations in northern Floyd County

January 4, 2023

A three-dimensional marketing agency headquartered in Atlanta and Las Vegas, Nevada, announced that they will consolidate operations in an 80,000 square-foot facility located off Ga. 140 in Armuchee. Think 360 Inc. designs and manufactures tradeshow displays of corporate interiors and demonstration…Read more »

Massive Hillman Group distribution facility opens in Shannon

December 19, 2022

Rows and rows of packed products fill the shelves of the Hillman Group’s largest distribution facility in the U.S., located in Shannon. The massive 450,000 square foot facility will consolidate the company’s operations in Northwest Georgia and serve as a…Read more »

Synthica Energy announces move to Rome’s Northwest Regional Industrial Park

November 17, 2022

An Ohio-based company that converts organic industrial byproducts into natural gas will be opening its newest facility in the Northwest Regional Industrial Park in Shannon. The Synthica Energy facility in Floyd County will apply an anaerobic digestion process to organic…Read more »

Floyd County Commission approves rezoning of Enterprise Corner property

October 26, 2022

Floyd County commissioners approved on Tuesday the rezoning of Enterprise Corner for heavy industrial development. The 202-acre parcel of land just north of U.S. 411 at Bass Ferry Road had been part of the former Braden Farm. The original farm…Read more »

Walls are up at Hillman Group facility in Shannon; move-in expected before the end of the year

September 7, 2022

The walls are up at the 425,000-square-foot Hillman Group facility in Shannon, and two new spec buildings are nearing completion. The activity is underway on the former Florida Tile property, near Balta, at 6785 Calhoun Highway. MDH F2 ATL Shannon…Read more »

VT Industries completes 40,000 square foot expansion

July 18, 2022

A firm that makes a variety of architectural wood doors, laminate countertops, butcher block countertops and similar products has recently completed a 40,000-square-foot expansion to its facility in West Rome. Holstein, Iowa-based VT Industries began their operations in Rome in…Read more »

An inspiring story about how our local technical college, GNTC and industry, Kerry, played a significant role in a student’s future plans.

July 11, 2022

Joshua Banks looks for the lesson he should learn in his life experiences — good or bad — and how he can use that knowledge for the better. Banks graduated from Georgia Northwestern Technical College in 2021 with a diploma…Read more »

Branson Tractors/TYM Group receives 2022 EDA Dealer’s Choice Award

July 11, 2022

Branson Tractors has been recognized as the 2022 EDA Dealer’s Choice Award recipient in the Tractor manufacturer category. This is the third consecutive year that Branson Tractors/TYM Group has earned the top spot in the survey. Every year, the Equipment…Read more »

Kerry wins our 2022 Sustainable Plant of the Year award for breadcrumbs/coatings facility expansion in Georgia

June 27, 2022

Global food manufacturer Kerry is the winner of our 2022 Sustainable Plant of the Year award. The company’s breadcrumbs and coatings plant in Rome, Ga., (pictured above) recently underwent a $125 million expansion that added 30% more production capacity to the facility….Read more »

Local Kellogg expansion moves ahead as company announces split

June 22, 2022

A plan to add a large warehouse space for the Kellogg plant expansion on Old Lindale Road took another step forward as the company as a whole announced its split into three independent companies. Locally, the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority…Read more »

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