Annual Report

1

Every dollar invested and every retained or new job opportunity that SEDA helped facilitate including 3,731 new job opportunities and $2,631,994,199 in capital investment.

2

Secured four tenants in the Savannah Chatham Manufacturing Center, including three Tier-1 Hyundai Motor Group suppliers for a total commitment of 1,767 job opportunities and a capital investment of $230,596,350.

3

Continued to partner and support the ambitious pace of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. 

4

Completed a comprehensive workforce study in partnership with the Savannah JDA and partners and will launch a robust program in 2024.

5

The Savannah JDA completed site preparation of the Bryan County Megasite for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America.

6

Continued to support Rockingham and Bloomingdale industrial projects, facilitating four announced tenants with more than $250 million in private capital investment.

7

World Trade Center Savannah led the second-largest trade delegation to Accra, Ghana for the World Trade Centers Association General Assembly.

8

MovieMaker magazine named Savannah 3^rd in their annual ranking of “Best 10 Small Cities and Towns to Live and Work as a Moviemaker” marking the ninth year in a row that Savannah has been ranked in the top three. 

9

The Savannah Logistics Innovation Center graduated their second cohort of startup companies for a total of 25 alumni. Companies that have gone through the accelerator program have raised a total of $80 million.

10

For the fifth year in a row, SEDA received Site Selection magazine’s McKinley “Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development.”