Greene
County: Providing a Vital Business Climate
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Providing a Vital
Business Climate
When it's time to move or expand your business, finding the
right location is a top priority. You want an affordable and
appealing location that contains the services, work force
and resources that will successfully take your business into
the future. That's why you should consider Greene County.
We have a growing, vibrant economy to support your business.
Greene County offers a comprehensive incentive package to
businesses that are considering a relocation or expansion.
Industries can choose from more than 200 acres of industrial
sites in the Greene County Industrial Park located along Georgia
Highway 44 and one mile south of Interstate 20. Businesses
have access to competitively priced electricity and natural
gas as well as ample water supplies. Telecommunications facilities
include digital switching, fiber optic networks, cellular
service and connections to major long distance carriers. Freeport
exemptions exist throughout the area.
A prepared workforce is essential to any business. The Greene
County labor market includes more than 6,000 people who are
eager, highly productive employees willing to make your business
a success. And Georgia's Quick Start program offers employee
recruitment, screening and training to save you time and money
in getting your business up and running.
Greene County's vast transportation network makes it possible
for you to move raw materials and finished goods cost effectively
and efficiently. Commercial air service is available through
Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport as well as Athens
and Augusta. From Industrial Park, Greene County also offers
a regional airport that is only minutes away. Ground transportation
is available
through Interstate 20 which is located only three miles
from the Greene County Industrial Park and runs directly
into Atlanta and Augusta. U.S. Highway
278 and Georgia Highway 44 are also nearby. Rail needs are
fulfilled by CSX which has intermodel terminals throughout
the state. You'll also have access to deep water ports in
Savannah. These transportation options provide easy access
to Atlanta, Augusta, Macon, Florida and other regional and
national markets.Greene
County invites you to plant your business where you have
the resources to grow. Hundreds of businesses ranging
from manufacturing, transportation, construction and retail
have already found success in Greene County. A strong local
leadership made up of chambers and city and county governments
work hard to help businesses get started and stay competitive
and productive. Contact the Greene County Chamber of Commerce
and we'll introduce you to our area.
"We chose Greene County
because of its close proximity to Atlanta. We made a good
decision. Our
business has been successful, our employees enjoy living
in the area, and we've enjoyed working with the community
and government officials."
- John Rouch, Plant Manager of NIBCO, an international manufacturer of
plastic
fittings
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