The Savannah Harbor Expansion Project – Harbor Deepening Update
From Griff Lynch: Harbor Deepening Project Update
New Industrial Development Authority Board Members
As reported in the March 9, 2017 edition of The Darien News New Industrial Development Authority board members, King and Williams, are sworn in The newly appointed McIntosh County Industrial Development Authority (MCIDA) board members, TK King, left, and Ray Williams, Center, were sworn in by Attorney Jay Duncan on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. [...]
Good News for McIntosh as it qualifies for Tier 1 Job Tax Credit Program in 2017
Good News for McIntosh as it qualifies for Tier 1 Job Tax Credit Program in 2017 As reported in the February 9, 2017 edition of The Darien News There is good news for McIntosh County when it is placed in a Tier 1 classification in Georgia. Though the ranking puts this county among the 71 [...]
PRESS RELEASE – GPA achieves record, double-digit growth in December
Excerpt from the Georgia Ports Authority Press Release dated January 23, 2017 GPA achieves record, double-digit growth in December Inland terminal breaks ground Savannah, Ga. - Jan. 23, 2017 - The Georgia Ports Authority marked 12.3 percent container volume growth in December, moving 292,172 twenty-foot equivalent container units, an increase of 32,099 TEUs compared to [...]
Press Release: McIntosh County, Georgia qualifies for Tier 1 Job Tax Credit Program for 2017
Press Release The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announcement: McIntosh County, Georgia qualifies for Tier 1 Job Tax Credit Program for 2017 Annually the Georgia DCA ranks all 159 counties based on certain economic factors and divides the counties into a tier system. Darien, GA, January 3, 2017: McIntosh County now qualifies as a Tier [...]
IDO-FTZ announces manufacturer of LED lights to locate at Tidewaters Industrial Complex in Darien
IDO-FTZ announces manufacturer of LED lights to locate at Tidewaters Industrial Complex in Darien As reported in the July 28, 2016 edition of The Darien News, page 3. On July 15, IDO-FTZ signed an agreement with one of the largest LED light manufacturers in China. To read the article, click on the following link: http://www.thedariennews.net/editionviewer/default.aspx?Edition=9193e893-7014-400b-a010-9d3c23f8a1f1&Section=0
IDO-FTZ to purchase five acres at county’s industrial park
IDO-FTZ to purchase five acres at county's industrial park As reported in the July 28, 2016 edition of The Darien News, page 3. The McIntosh County Industrial Development Authority (IDA), in a special called meeting on July 20, voted to sell IDO-FTZ five acres in the Tidewaters Industrial Complex at $15,000 an acre, with the [...]
IDO widens opportunities for domestic businesses to locate at the outlet mall
As reported in the July 14, 2016 issue of The Darien News. IDO widens opportunities for domestic businesses to locate at the outlet mall As the temperatures climbed last Friday morning, two workman began unloading the new large orange permanent sign for the International Décor Outlet (IDO) at the Darien Outlet Center. Click [...]
Chinese Consul General Visits Darien
Derong Cao, Chinese Consul General Chinese Consul General Visits Darien As reported in the Dec. 8 2015 issue of the Florida Times Union. Click here for the story. Derong Cao, China’s consul general in Texas, led the list of government officials at the first Home Improvement and Decor Conference held Tuesday at Darien [...]
Local Television Station, WTOC Reports on International Decor Outlet Opening at Darien Mall
IDO's upcoming Grand Opening slated for April 2016 was picked up by our local television news station, WTOC in Savannah, GA, and can be viewed here. Commissioner-at-Large, Ms. Kelly Spratt is shown being interviewed by Dal Cannady, the Bureau Chief of WTOC. She explains the positive impact IDO's flagship outlet mall will have [...]
