Great Things Are Made Here.
The Golden Isles has a long history of attracting and growing companies that make great things. The Golden Isles has a long history of attracting and developing companies that make great things. This history dates to the early twentieth century, when Brunswick had become a hub of activity for shipbuilding and the development of the U.S. Navy blimp base “Glynco”. Today, our manufacturing firms vary in the products and customers they serve; from equipment for National Defense contractors, craft beverages to organic skincare products, great things continue to be created in the Golden Isles. And while technology has changed the modern manufacturing landscape, our roots run deep in the innovation and grit essential in building today’s world-class products.
How well do you know the organizations and products in the Golden Isles?
In addition to world-class products, our community also creates great careers and futures. See if you can match up the organization on the map to how they support our region, state, or event the world!
Product/Impact
Below are facts about the organizations making great things in the Golden Isles. Match up the organization on the map (right) to the fact below.
- This luxury brand has the most factory-owned service centers in its industry.
- 78% of their graduates accepted a position in the Coastal Georgia region in 2020.
- Have processed over 6.3 million vehicles since 1986.
- This small manufacturer specializes in precision training, match, hunting & tactical cartridges.
- Recently released a new product- Craft Beer Battered™ Popcorn Shrimp.
- Has moved over 612,000 luxury cars over the last 15 years.
- Number 1 producer of fragrance raw materials.
- This firm is a world leader in providing full-life-cycle automation solutions for critical material handling and robotic applications.
- The perfect hub for breakbulk cargo.
- A top producer of fluff pulp used for everyday products like diapers and paper.
- They help bring global and domestic manufacturing solutions to entrepreneurs.
- Since 2017, graduated over 600 students from the welding and fabrication program.
- In 2018, sold an estimated 560 million mozzarella sticks- enough to circle the world!
- The law enforcement training facility for 105 +/- United States government federal law enforcement agencies.
- Their products have been featured in Elle, Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, and many more health and beauty reports.
- One of the largest independent commercial jet maintenance, repair-modification, overhaul facilities in the country.
- They are the world’s only producer of refined wood rosin and natural wood terpenes from renewable pine stump wood.
- The No.1 Roll-on/Roll-off port in the Country.
- Offers 3 daily flights to/from Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson airport through the Delta Connection.
- In 2019, this non-profit generated more than $749M for the local and state economy.
If your business has questions about locating or growing here, our team is available to meet. We welcome the opportunity to help you find the right location, funding tools to support your expansion and connect you to regional and state resources to grow. Send us a message to start the conversation about the great things you make and how we can help you make them here.
