Georgia in Talks to Land Battery Manufacturing Innovation Center in Atlanta
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Georgia leaders are attempting to recruit a battery manufacturer to open an innovation center in Atlanta, a deal that could involve a Fulton County agency granting the company hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax incentives.
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is trying to woo a “state-of-the-art global innovation center” with 110 workers by an undisclosed battery company, according to a Development Authority of Fulton County meeting agenda. The agency, rebranded as Develop Fulton and commonly known as DAFC, will consider whether to approve a nearly $870,000 tax break to the battery company during its scheduled Tuesday meeting.
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