Development Authority of Bryan County

Development Authority of Bryan County The DABC works to recruit and retain industrial companies in Bryan County, Georgia.

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Yesterday, we celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of WoodSpring Suites in Ellabell, GA!This exciting project...
06/04/2026

Yesterday, we celebrated the ribbon cutting and grand opening of WoodSpring Suites in Ellabell, GA!

This exciting project marks a historic milestone as the first hotel ever permitted in unincorporated Bryan County. As our community continues to grow, this new lodging option will help support our workforce, visitors, and economic development efforts.

We were proud to join the Bryan County Chamber of Commerce, community leaders, and project stakeholders in celebrating this exciting milestone for Bryan County.

We were honored to celebrate the start of production for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America's newest vehicle, the 202...
06/03/2026

We were honored to celebrate the start of production for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America's newest vehicle, the 2027 KIA Sportage Hybrid. This marked three incredible milestones for the facility.

🚗 The first KIA vehicle produced at the plant.
⚡ The first Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) produced at the facility.
3️⃣ The third vehicle produced at HMGMA, joining the award-winning Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 9.

This historic moment is another brilliant example of manufacturing excellence happening right here in Bryan County.

Congratulations to Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America Georgia Department of Economic Development, and Kia America. The investments being made in Bryan County are truly transforming our community. We are proud of yet another "Georgia Made" product 🍑🏭.

For more information, you can find the official press release at the link below.
🔗https://www.kiamedia.com/us/en/media/pressreleases/24747/kia-america-and-hyundai-motor-group-metaplant-america-celebrate-production-of-the-2027-kia-sportage

Happy Birthday to Zachary D***s, Project Manager at the DABC! 🎉Zach plays a vital role in managing projects that help dr...
05/30/2026

Happy Birthday to Zachary D***s, Project Manager at the DABC! 🎉

Zach plays a vital role in managing projects that help drive economic growth and opportunity throughout Bryan County. We appreciate his hard work, dedication, and commitment to making an impact in our community. Join us in wishing Zach a fantastic birthday and a great year ahead!

🚨 HUGE WAREHOUSE SALE! 🚨Looking to upgrade your home? Dorel Home is hosting a massive furniture and household goods ware...
05/27/2026

🚨 HUGE WAREHOUSE SALE! 🚨

Looking to upgrade your home? Dorel Home is hosting a massive furniture and household goods warehouse sale this Thursday and Friday!

From beds of all sizes to sofas, dressers, and coffee tables, an assortment of options will be available!

📅 When: Thursday, May 28 & Friday, May 29
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: 951 Interstate Centre Blvd, Ellabell, GA 31308
🪧 Parking: Look out for parking signs and directions to the entrance when you arrive. See you there!

Our office will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day.  We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 26...
05/25/2026

Our office will be closed today in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 26.

As we look toward the future of our Country, we pause on this day to honor the incredible sacrifice of the brave individuals who defended our freedom. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful day of reflection.

The DABC was proud to nominate Daniel Defense for the World Trade Center Savannah International Business of the Year Awa...
05/07/2026

The DABC was proud to nominate Daniel Defense for the World Trade Center Savannah International Business of the Year Award. Daniel Defense has continued to be a leader in excellence across Bryan County, Georgia, the United States, and around the globe.

DABC staff was glad to be joined during the Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon by representatives from Daniel Defense, Bryan County Schools, and Thomas & Hutton.

You can learn more about Daniel Defense by following the link below.
🔗https://share.google/SwiEqhMxWJUow7HVh

05/06/2026

We were proud to host our Q2 DABC Employer Forum this week!

A big thank you to Burlington for hosting, Savannah RISE for an engaging presentation, and Flacos House for a great lunch. It was a valuable day connecting with Bryan County employers and sharing insights to support our workforce.

We’re also excited to welcome Burlington as they open their new location in Bryan County, bringing new jobs and opportunities to our community!

🎥 Check out the recap video to see highlights from the day, and explore current openings here:
👉 share.google/GEnyJvd6iPwJadmly

🥳 Happy Birthday to the one and only Lea Holliday!​As Legal Counsel for the Development Authority of Bryan County, Lea k...
05/04/2026

🥳 Happy Birthday to the one and only Lea Holliday!

​As Legal Counsel for the Development Authority of Bryan County, Lea keeps us moving forward with wisdom, expertise, and a passion for our community’s growth.

We’re so grateful to have Lea represent our team! ​Join us in the comments to wish him a happy birthday 🎂!

Big things are happening for Bryan County students! Local students are heading to the global stage after earning top hon...
05/01/2026

Big things are happening for Bryan County students!

Local students are heading to the global stage after earning top honors in the Georgia Hydrogen Grand Prix — thanks to strong support from industry partners like Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America . Their work designing and racing hydrogen-powered vehicles is opening doors to real-world STEM experience, teamwork, and future career pathways.

This opportunity not only showcases their talent but also highlights the power of collaboration between education and industry in building Bryan County’s future workforce.

👉 Read the full story and see how this partnership is shaping what’s next for our students:
bryancountyga.com/news/article/bryan-county-students-earn-global-stem-opportunity-with-industry-support

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Pembroke, GA
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