News

2024

  • Hyundai Supplier Opens in Liberty County GA - Seohan Auto Georgia, a supplier to the Hyundai Metaplant in Bryan County, is open for business in Liberty County. The Liberty County Development Authority hosted a ribbon cutting for the plant in September. Seohan Auto’s presence in Georgia will represent a more than $72 mil... more

  • WTCSav Receives Catherine Durda Award - World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) was recently announced the winner of the National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ) Catherine Durda Award (FTZ video) at the 2024 NAFTZ Annual Conference. Each year, grantee members are asked to submit their best marketing resource... more

  • WTCSav leads trade mission to Ireland - Representatives from World Trade Center Savannah led a trade mission to Ireland in partnership with the Georgia Commissioner for Economic Development Pat Wilson and the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), as well as, Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC), Georgia Power a... more

  • Cander Co., Georgia receives recognition - In the most recent edition of  Site Selection Magazine, Candler County was ranked No. 6 in the U.S. for Best Economic Performance per Capita. Site Selection's  recognition of America's Best Counties for economic development performance on one level is a measure of the ... more

  • King and Queen of the Netherlands Visit Savannah - King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visited the State of Georgia in June with programming scheduled in Atlanta and Savannah. The Royal Couple began their tour of Savannah with a stop by City Hall to meet with Mayor Van Johnson and city leaders to explore ... more

  • Wexford Savannah's Irish Pub to open in Savannah - Savannah, Georgia has a new establishment in town called Wexford Savannah's Irish Pub which promises to delight locals and visitors alike with an authentic Irish experience offered nowhere else in the Lowcountry. Schedule to open to the public next week, the three-story buildi... more

  • WTCSav names International Business of the Year - World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) hosted its fifth annual Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon Thursday, May 2, in conjunction with World Trade Month. During the luncheon, WTCSav presented the World Trade Center Savannah International Business of the Year Award to Georgia-Pac... more

  • Oxford Invests over $130 Million in Toombs County - Toombs County Development Authority Chairman Tim Truxel has announced that Oxford Industries is planning to invest over $130 million in a new facility within Toombs County. This new facility is the first phase in the company’s plan to expand their business, as they will constr... more

  • WTCSav welcomes Irish delegations in March - World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) hosted three groups in March consisting of 30 individuals from Ireland to celebrate Savannah's 200th St. Patrick's Day Parade. Apart from the Irish festivities, the three groups, consisting of delegations from Wexford County, Limerick Count... more

  • Georgia Ports Authority preparing for growth - The Georgia Ports Authority hosted their 55th annual 2024 Georgia International Trade Conference. The event brings customers, business partners and industry leaders together to discuss the latest maritime and logistics industry developments and trends.  India was one of the k... more