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Lowndes County Industries Assist with Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
October 21, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, which swept through Lowndes County, local industries have rallied to support the community. After ensuring the safety of their employees, many businesses contributed to...
Andrea Schruijer Steps Down as VLCDA Executive Director
October 16, 2024
The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) has announced that Andrea Schruijer, Executive Director, will step down to begin a new position as Director of Business Development at Gideon...
Celebrating National Manufacturing Week: October 7-11, 2024
October 7, 2024
During National Manufacturing Week, October 7-11, 2024, the Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) highlights the importance of manufacturing in Lowndes County. This sector supports more than 4,600 jobs and is a key...
GAF Starts Production at New TPO Plant in Valdosta
September 11, 2024
Parsippany, NJ (September 11, 2024) - GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America's largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, today announced the start of production of its thermoplastic polyolefin ...
Utility Plastics to Invest $20 Million in New Valdosta Facility, Creating Over 60 Jobs
May 30, 2024
Valdosta, GA—May 30, 2024—The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) announced that Utility Plastics, LLC, will invest approximately $20 million to open a facility in Valdosta, creating more...
New Cold Storage Facility to Bring 100 Jobs to Valdosta
May 29, 2024
Valdosta, GA—May 29, 2024—The Valdosta-Lowndes County Development Authority (VLCDA) announces that P&B Cold Storage will build a 200,000-square-foot facility at the Westside...
Arglass Builds Second Furnance
April 30, 2024
Valdosta, GA--Local and state leaders joined Governor Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to celebrate the groundbreaking of a second furnace at the Arglass facility on its Valdosta, Georgia...
Valdosta’s Multi-year Economic Surge: Prosperity Abounds
March 7, 2024
Straddling the Georgia-Florida border, Valdosta, Lowndes County continues to prosper with an influx of new and expanding industries. While 2023 was a banner year, Valdosta's multi-year economic surge provides...
Valdosta-Lowndes County: We Keep Building
March 7, 2024
Valdosta, Lowndes County, is focused on its next wave of industry growth with the opening of its second spec building. The new 100,000-square-foot spec building is expandable ...
2023 Year-in-Review: Valdosta-Lowndes County Keeps on Building
January 16, 2024
2023 Year-in-Review: Valdosta-Lowndes County Keeps on Building As we start a new year, we proudly look back at 2023. Last year, the Valdosta Lowndes County Development Authority worked on projects that added...
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