Bryan County. Bryan County Quick Facts

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1 Situated on I-16 and I-95, Bryan County provides an ideal location with easy access to population centers on the East Coast and throughout the heartland. For those interested in international access, the county is within 20 miles of Savannah s International Airport and the second busiest container port in the nation, the Port of Savannah. Major manufacturers currently taking advantage of this location are Orafol, Daniel Defense, and Caesarstone. Fort Stewart, the largest Army installation east of the Mississippi River, occupies approximately onethird of Bryan County. The soldiers transitioning out of the military at Fort Stewart (approximatly 400 per month) are cross-trained, computer literate, and possess a great work ethic and make tremendous employees for new and existing industries in Bryan County. Bryan County Quick Facts Bryan County 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Bryan County Area Labor Force 238,385 County Unemployment Rate 7.20% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Bryan County $612 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Both Interstate Centre and the Hobart building have Military Zone status, which provides a $3,500 job tax credit per job per year for five years. In Belfast Commerce Centre, there is a Tier 4 job tax credit, which is $1,250 per job per year for five years. Bryan County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory Foreign Trade Zone 104 Magnet Site designation at Interstate Centre Transportation Access: Direct access to I-95, I-16, US 280, US 80, US 17, and Georgia Hwys 204, 67, 119 and 144 Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (16 miles), Jacksonville International Airport (90 miles), Statesboro Airport (25 miles) and Claxton Airport (17 miles) Port of Savannah (18 miles) and easy interstate access to ports in Brunswick, Jacksonville and Charleston Riceboro Southern short line rail connects with CSX in Savannah, and Georgia Central short line rail connects with CSX in Savannah and rfolk Southern in Macon.

2 Bryan County Interstate Centre I-16, Ext 143 Pembroke, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: At site Nearest major highway: At site Commercial Airport: 20 miles Gas: On site - 6 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 8 This site is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified. Belfast Commerce Centre Belfast Keller Road Richmond Hill, GA Acres: , Hectares: Nearest interstate: 4.5 miles Nearest major highway: 1.7 miles Commercial Airport: 23 miles Gas: On site - 6 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 8 This site is GRAD certified and a CSX Select Site. Former Hobart Manufacturing Facility South Richmond Hill, GA Square feet: 120,000 Square meters: 11,148 Expandable: Office space available: Acres available: Year built: 1975 (80,000 SF) 1999 (40,000 SF) Tentant type: Single Construction type: Masonry Block Former use: Manufacturing Facility Ceiling height: 18 (80,000 SF) 20 (40,000 SF) Number of truck doors: 7-10 x x x 16 For more information, please contact: Anna Chafin, CEO Development Authority of Bryan County PO Box 267 Pembroke, Georgia Ph: Fax: anna.chafin@bryan-county.org

3 Bulloch County is located in the Southeastern Coastal Region of Georgia and is the ideal location for industries and businesses searching for a site with excellent infrastructure, a qualified workforce, and proximity to the Port of Savannah. Locating here provides any company with direct access to Interstate 16, with Interstate 95 and the Port of Savannah within 45 minutes. The county is home to three higher education institutions, offering a highly adaptable, diversified workforce. The regional workforce totals more than 300,000, including 25,000 students. Join well-known manufacturers like Briggs & Stratton and Great Dane Trailers and discover all the benefits that Bulloch County has to offer. Bulloch County Quick Facts Bulloch County 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Bulloch County Area Labor Force 103,226 County Unemployment Rate 7.40% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Bulloch County $608 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status provides a $3,500 credit per job, with an additional $500 per job credit also available due to Bulloch County s participation in a joint development authority. Maximum job tax credit of $4,000 per job for five or more full-time jobs. Bulloch County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to I-16, US Hwy. 80, US Hwy. 25, US Hwy. 301, and Georgia highways 24, 119, 67, and 46 I-95 (45 minutes) and I-75 (90 minutes) Savannah Airport (45 miles) and Statesboro Airport (local) Port of Savannah is within an hour s drive rfolk Southern piggyback Savannah (53 miles), rfolk Southern rail Savannah (53 miles), Georgia Southern Rail (local) at Statesboro

4 Bulloch County Gateway Industrial Park Cannady Site JC Cannady Road Statesboro, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 5 miles Commercial Airport: 45 miles Gas: Onsite - 6 Water: Onsite - 12 Sewer: Onsite - 10 This site is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified. Gateway Industrial Park Riggs Road Site Gateway Boulevard Statesboro, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 5 miles Commercial Airport: 45 miles Gas: On site - 6 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 10 This site is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified. Interstate 16 Site Highway 301 South Statesboro, GA Acres: Up to 204 Hectares: Up to Nearest interstate: Adjacent Commercial Airport: 41 miles Gas: On site Water: On site Sewer: Available in October 2015 For more information, please contact: Benjy Thompson, CEO Development Authority of Bulloch County PO Box 303 Statesboro, GA Ph: Direct: benjy.thompson@advantagebulloch.com

5 Candler County Metter-Candler County offer unparalleled transportation infrastructure, including three interchanges on Interstate 16 inside the county, which provide quick access to the Georgia Ports Authority. In addition to the local Metter Municipal Airport, the Savannah International Airport is located just 53 miles away. Many companies are taking advantage of the GRAD Certified I-16 Industrial Park including Peterbuilt, Pepsi Cola Bottling Company, and the newest addition, CPE America. Also located in Candler County located adjacent to the Georgia Southern Railway are Allied Metal Recycling and Flint Industries. Candler County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Candler Area County Labor Force 62,284 County Unemployment Rate 7.80% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Candler County $566 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status provides a $3,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is also available due to Candler County s participation in a joint development authority. Candler County and the City of Metter offer 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to I-16 (2 miles) and Georgia highways 23, 46, 57, and 121 Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport is 53 miles away and the county also has its own Metter Airport Port of Savannah is approximately 64 miles away, and other international ports Brunswick, Charleston and Jacksonville are easily accessibly via interstate Rail services include CSX piggyback Savannah (64 miles), rfolk piggyback Savannah (64 miles), and Georgia Southern Railway at Metter (local)

6 Candler County Candler County I-16 Industrial Park West Lytell Street & Fortner Road Metter, GA Acres: 133 Hectares: Nearest interstate: 1 mile Nearest major highway: adjacent Airport: Metter Munic. 1 mile Savannah 53 miles Gas: On site Water: On site - 8 Sewer: On site - 8 For more information, please contact: Hannah M. Mullins, Executive Director Candler County Industrial Authority PO Box S. Rountree Street, Suite B Upstairs Metter, GA Ph: Cell: hannah@selectcandler.com

7 Chatham County Situated on Georgia s coast, Chatham County s flourishing economy is built on a strong foundation that includes a thriving port, increasing tourism, a strong manufacturing sector and significant military presence. Savannah also boasts a young and dynamic workforce with a population of more than 874,000 and a workforce of close to 395,000 within 60 miles of Savannah. Discover how Chatham County can propel your business. Chatham County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Labor Force 173,493 Unemployment Rate 7.00% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Chatham County $828 Avg. Weekly Wages - Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 3 status provides a $1,250 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is also available due to Chatham County s participation in a joint development authority. Chatham County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. A five-year property tax abatement on the County M&O/Transit/Special Services tax may be available from the County. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone. Several industrial sites and buildings located in less developed census tracts affording a job tax credit of $3,500 per job. Transportation Access: Direct access to I-95, I-16, US 80, US 17, and Georgia highways 21, 25, 30, and 204. Home to the Port of Savannah, the fastest growing and fourth largest port in the nation. Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport is located in Chatham County. It has two runways of 9,351 feet and 7,001 feet with more than 40 daily direct flights. The Savannah/Chatham area is served by two class I railroads on terminal at the Port of Savannah, rfolk Southern and CSX Railroads.

8 Chatham County Compass Business Park John Carter Road & Old River Road Savannah, GA Total Acres: Divisible: Nearest Interstate: I-16 Distance to Interstate: 1 mile Nearest Airport: 10 miles Savannah/HH Intl. Airport The Compass Business Park is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified. Vested for 3.25 million square feet of warehouse development. CenterPoint Spec Building 6 Dean Forest Road & Hwy 307 Savannah, GA Building Size: 315,810 SF Divisible: Ready for Occupancy: Jan Construction: Class A tilt-wall Sprinkler: ESFR Ceiling Height: 32 Drive-in Ramps: 2 Dock Doors: 30 (potential for 61) For more information, please contact: Brandt Herndon, Vice President, Business Development Savannah Economic Development Authority 131 Hutchinson Island Road, 4th Floor Savannah, GA Ph: Mobile: bherndon@seda.org

9 Effingham County Effingham County is one of Georgia s fastest growing communities. Located in the Savannah MSA, it is home to companies such as Georgia Pacific s Savannah River Mill and Georgia Transformer Corp. Continued investment in workforce and training facilities such as the Savannah Tech Campus and Effingham Career Academy, coupled with one of the State s top public school systems, continues to reap rewards for Effingham s employers. Home to a 2,600 acre dual-rail served industrial park, Effingham County is an attractive location for new industry. Access to two interstates, two main line rail providers, two electrical power plants, and minutes from Savannah Ports make Effingham County one of the region s best bets for years to come. Effingham County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Effingham County Area Labor Force 213,354 County Unemployment Rate 6.20% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Effingham County $737 Avg. Weekly Wages Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 4 status offers new or expanding business with a $750 credit per job. An additional $500 tax credit per job is available because of the community s participation in a joint development authority. Effingham County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory For qualifying companies, the community may provide highly competitive incentives. Part of Foregin Trade Zone 104 Transportation Access: Direct access to I-95, I-16, US 280, US 80, US 17, and Georgia Hwys 119, 21, 17, and 30 Savannah International Airport just 20 miles away Port of Savannah (20 miles) and easy interstate access to ports in Brunswick, Jacksonville and Charleston Mainline Rail (CSX and rfolk Southern) and Dual Rail served sites available.

10 Research Forest Megasite I-16 & Old River Road Meldrim, GA Effingham County Acres: 2,577 Nearest interstate: 7 miles Nearest major highway: 2 miles Commercial airport: 14 miles Gas: On site Water: 36 adjacent Sewer: 24 adjacent Zoning: Industrial Dual Mainline Rail Capability! Served by CSX and rfolk Southern 233 Industrial Blvd 233 Industrial Blvd Rincon, GA Acres: 3.17 acres Nearest interstate: 10 miles to GA 275 Commercial airport: 19 miles Port: 19 miles Water: Adjacent - 12 Sewer: Adjacent - 8 Located in a planned industrial park with tennants such as: Ga Transformer CST Covers Edwards Aerospace Lineage Logistics I-16 Coastline Site I-16 & Old River Road Meldrim, GA Acres: 183 Nearest interstate: Adjacent, I-16 9 miles from I-95 Nearest major highway: 2 miles Commercial airport: 16 miles Port: 18 miles Gas: On site - 24 Water/Sewer: Planning and permitting underway 400 Entrance and Access Road completed For more information, please contact: John Henry, CEO Effingham County Development Authority 520 West Third Street Springfield, Georgia Ph: Cell: jahenry@effinghamcounty.com

11 Evans County Accomplished food processor Claxton Poultry has called Evans County home for more than 60 years. Starting with one helper, one truck and one freezer, it has grown to employ more than 1,800 people and producing 300 million pounds of chicken for companies around the world. Evans County s world-class infrastructure plays a key role in that success. Major north-south and east-west U.S. highways connect the community to Interstate 16 and the prosperous Port of Savannah. In addition, Evans County s favorable tax strucuture and progressive thinking offer a similar sunny outlook for any company locating here. Evans County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Evans County Area Labor Force 95,005 County Unemployment Rate 7.30% 2014 Wages: Average Weekly Wages Evans County $597 Average Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 2 status provides a $2,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is also available due to Evans County s participation in a joint development authority. Evans County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to US Highway 25/301, US Highway 280, and Georgia Highways 129, 169, and 250 I-16 is only 11 miles away and I-95 is 35 miles away Claxton Airport (local) has a 5,000-ft. runway, and Savannah International Airport is just 55 miles away. The Port of Savannah is also only 55 miles away, and other international ports Brunswick, Charleston and Jacksonville are easily accesible via interstate Rail services include CSX piggyback Savannah (55 miles), rfolk Southern piggyback Savannah (55 miles), and Georgia Central Railway (local)

12 Evans County Claxton-Evans County Industrial Park West U.S. Highway 280 Claxton, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 10 miles Feasible Nearest seaport: 50 miles Gas: On site Water: On site Sewer: On site Hagan Site U.S. Highway 280 Claxton, GA Acres: Hectares: 8.2 Nearest interstate: 10 miles Feasible Nearest seaport: 50 miles Gas: On site Water: On site Sewer: On site For more information, please contact: Michelle Pfeffer, Director Economic Development Authority of Claxton & Evans County 4 rth Duval Street Claxton, GA Ph: Cell: Fax: michelle@claxtonevanseda.com

13 Liberty County Liberty County, located just 30 minutes south of Savannah, offers companies the assets they need to be successful in a global economy. Approximately 70% of the existing industry employment is tied to companies headquartered abroad. In addition, Liberty County s existing industries are aggressive exporters, exporting to over 70 countries. Veterans from Fort Stewart provide an excellent supplement to the county s traditional workforce. Each month 300 soldiers exit the military, and a significant number of them elect to stay in the area. These Heroes for Hire are cross-trained, computer savvy, and possess a strong work ethic. Liberty County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Liberty County Area Labor Force 68,092 County Unemployment Rate 7.40% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Liberty County $730 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Companies can receive a $3,500 per job tax credit within the Tradeport East Opportunity Zone; outside the zone, Liberty industries can receive a $3,000 per job tax credit due to Liberty s Tier 2 status and membership in a joint development authority. Liberty County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Significant portions of Tradeport East & West are included as part of Savannah s. 104 Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). Transportation Access: Direct access to I-95, US Highway 84, US Highway 17, and Georgia Highways 119, 144, and 196 Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (31 miles) and MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield (adjacent to Hinesville) Port of Savannah (33 miles) and easy access to other international ports in Brunswick, Jacksonville, and Charleston Riceboro Southern (an affiliate of CSX) Tradeport West & Midway Industrial Park, CSX mainline Hinesville, and CSX and rfolk Southern ICTF Savannah (33 miles)

14 Tradeport East Business Center Sunbury Road Midway, GA Liberty County Acres: , Hectares: Nearest interstate: < 1 mile Nearest major highway: < 1 mile Railroad access: Commercial airport: 31 miles Gas: On site - 8 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 10 This park is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified and offers five pad-ready sites ranging in size from 200,000 to 1.2 million SF. Tradeport West Business Center U.S. 17 Midway, GA Acres: , Hectares:.04-1, Nearest interstate: < 5 miles Commercial airport: 35 miles Gas: On site - 8 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 10 This park is Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified. Midway Industrial Park U.S. 84 and Industrial Drive Midway, GA Acres: 30 Hectares: Nearest interstate: < 3 miles Commercial airport: 35 miles Gas: On site - 4 Water: On site - 8 Sewer: On site - 8 For more information, please contact: Ron Tolley, CEcD, CEO Liberty County Development Authority 425 W. Oglethorpe Highway Hinesville, GA Ph: Cell: ron.tolley@lcda.com

15 Long County Manufacturing is name of the game in Long County, GA literally. The county seat, Ludowici, is in fact named after a tile roofing manufacturer that immigrated to the town from Germany. With quick access to five airport operations and three international seaports, Long County provides a transportation-friendly environment like no other. The northeastern tip of Long County is also occupied by part of a sprawling U.S. Army installation, Fort Stewart. Retiring military personnel provide Long County with a well-trained workforce that has a strong work ethic. Long County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Long County Area Labor Force 59,725 County Unemployment Rate 8.00% 2014 Wages: Average Weekly Wages Long County $533 Average Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 2 status provides a $2,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is available due to Long County s participation in a joint development authority. Long County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to US Highway 301, US Highway 84, and Georgia Highways 57, 144, and 196 Air options include Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (45 miles), Savannah International Airport (54 miles), Jacksonville Airport (121 miles); Walthourville Airport (9 miles) and Wright Army Airfield and Fort Stewart Port of Brunswick (45 miles), Port of Savannah (54 miles) and Jacksonville is a short drive on I-95 Rail services include CSX piggyback Savannah (54 miles), CSX rail Ludowici (local), and rfolk Southern piggyback Savannah (54 miles)

16 Long County Long County Industrial Park U.S. Highway 84 Ludowici, GA Acres: Approx. 46 Hectares: 18.6 Nearest interstate: 20 miles US-84 Commercial airport: 41 miles Airport location: Savannah, 41 miles Liberty County, 7 miles Nearest intermodal facility: 45 miles Rail Provider: Georgia Southern Rail spur: Gas: On site - 6 Water: On site - 10 Sewer: On site - 8 For sale: For lease: For more information, please contact: Ricky McGee, Manager, Technical Services Georgia Electric Membership Corporation 75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 710 Atlanta, GA Phone: Fax: ricky.mcgee@georgiaemc.com

17 Montgomery County Montgomery County not only provides access to major U.S. and global markets via its proximity to the Port of Savannah and U.S. interstate highways, but it can also help a company s bottom line. Montgomery County s average manufacturing wage is 55% of the national average. With the additional $4,000 per job tax credit the community offers, Montgomery County can provide a cost savings to new and expanding businesses that most other locations simply cannot match. Montgomery County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Montgomery County Area Labor Force 35,967 County Unemployment Rate 10.00% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Montgomery County $564 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status provides a $3,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is available due to Montgomery County s participation in a joint development authority. Montgomery County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to US Highway 221, US Highway 280, and Georgia Highways 15, 56, 135, 199, 227 I-16 (15 miles), I-95 (85 miles) and I-75 (90 miles) Montgomery County Airpark (local), Macon Airport (89 miles), Dublin Airport (33 miles) and Savannah (90 miles) Port of Savannah is 96 miles away Rail services include CSX rail Mount Vernon (local), CSX piggyback Savannah (96 miles), and rfolk Southern piggyback Savannah (96 miles), Georgia Central Railway and Heart of Georgia Railroad (local)

18 Wilson Tract rth of GA Hwy. 292 Ailey, GA Montgomery County Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 15 miles Commercial airport: 90 miles Gas: On site - 2 Water: On site - 12 Sewer: On site - 8 rthern part of site is outside city limits. International Site U.S. Highway 221 Uvalda, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 36 miles Commercial airport: 100 miles Gas: Water: Sewer: Adjacent 240-acre site available that will add access to Altamaha River. Brewton-Parker Rail Site Martin Luther King Street Ailey, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 19 miles Nearest major highway: 0.1 mile Commercial airport: 90 miles Gas: 0.1 mile - 2 Water: On site - 6 Sewer: On site acre site with all infrastructure in place. For more information, please contact: Joe Filippone, Executive Director Montgomery County Development Authority 310 West Broad Mount Vernon, Georgia Ph: Fax: joe@development.montgomerycountyga.gov

19 Screven County Located within 1 hour of the Port of Savannah, Screven County is a rural, agricultural community with 40% of its labor force employed in manufacturing. Major industries include Koyo Bearings and Milliken Longleaf. Local companies provide high speed internet access from any location in the county. More than 2,200 acres of industrial sites and parks are available in the county for industrial and business development. As a Tier 1 community under Georgia s Job Tax Credit legislation, qualified businesses receive the maximum tax credit of $4,000 per job for five new full-time jobs. Screven County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Screven County Area Labor Force 78,788 County Unemployment Rate 7.70% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Screven County $599 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status qualifies new or expanding business in the county for the maximum job tax credit of $4,000 per job for 5 full-time jobs. Screven County and the cities of Newington and Sylvania offer 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified classes of inventory Participant in Foreign Trade Zone #104 Transportation Access: US Hwy 301 and state highways 17, 21, 24, & 73 Interstate access to I-16 (30 minutes), I-95 (60 minutes) and I-20 (50 minutes) Plantation Airpark in Sylvania, Bush Field/Augusta (65 miles), Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (55 miles) & Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (195 miles) rfolk Southern mainline, Ogeechee Railway (short rail), & CSX in Springfield (35 miles) Nearby seaports include Savannah, Brunswick, Charleston & Jacksonville

20 Screven County Food Processing Building 525 Industrial Park Road Sylvania, GA Square feet: 35,000 Square meters: 3,252 Expandable: Office space available: 600 Acres available: 51 Year built: 1992 Tentant type: Single Construction type: Metal Former use: Food Ceiling height: 14/20 Number of truck doors: 0 Former Sylvania Yarns Facility 405 Mims Road Sylvania, GA Square feet: 420,000 Square meters: 39,019 Expandable: Office space available: 5,200 Acres available: 55 Year built: 1969 Tenant type: Single/Multi Construction type: Masonry Former use: Misc. Mfg. Ceiling height: 15/28 Number of truck doors: 12 Screven County Industrial Park Savanah River Parkway Sylvania, GA Acres: 324 Hectares: 131 Nearest interstate: 33 miles Commercial airport: 55 miles Gas: On site - 4 Water: On site - 8 Sewer: On site - 12 This park includes a 90-acre pad-ready site. For more information, please contact: Dorie P. Bacon, Executive Director Screven County Development Authority 101 South Main Street Sylvania, Georgia Ph: Cell: dorie@screvencountydevelopmentauthority.com

21 Tattnall County Tattnall County is gifted with five charming and progressive communities including Cobbtown, with easy access to major highways and interstates; Collins, with rail and easy access to major highways and interstates; Glennville, the largest city in the county, with easy access to major highways and interstates; Manassas with rail and easy access to major highways and interstates; and Reidsville, the county seat with access to major highways and interstates and an airport. The community also offers some of the lowest manufacturing wages in the region. Tatnnall County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Tattnall County Area Labor Force 93,244 County Unemployment Rate 8.40% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Tattnall County $518 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 2 status provides a $2,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is available due to Tattnall County s participation in a joint development authority. Tattnall County and the cities of Glennville and Reidsville offer 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to US Highway 280, US Highway 25/301, and Georgia Highways, 23, 121, 144, 147, 152, 169, 178, 292, 196, and 250 Savannah International Airport (66 miles) and Reidsville Airport (local) Port of Savannah is 66 miles away Rail access includes CSX piggyback Savannah (66 miles), CSX rail Collins (7 miles) and the county operates Tattnall Area Rural Transit

22 Glennville Industrial Park South Hencart Road Glenville, GA Tattnall County Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 22 miles Nearest major highway: 0.2 miles Commercial airport: 60 miles Gas: - Water: - Sewer: - Glennville Industrial Park U.S. Hwy. 301 Glenville, Ga Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 20 miles Commercial airport: 60 miles Gas: On site - 2 Water: On site - 6 Sewer: On site - 8 US 301 is now a four-lane road from Glennville to I-16. Reidsville Industrial Park Industrial Drive Reidsville, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 20 miles Nearest major highway: 0.1 mile Commercial airport: 62 miles Gas: On site - 2 Water: On site - 6 Sewer: On site - 8 For more information, please contact: Ricky McGee, Manager, Technical Services Georgia Electric Membership Corporation 75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 710 Altanta, GA Ph: Fax: ricky.mcgee@georgiaemc.com

23 Toombs County Our location reveals what a growing number of industries have already discovered: a low cost, progressive, pro-business place to operate. One that is both central and in close proximity to multiple population centers with immediate access to global markets via the Port of Savannah. Such access is why DOT Foods, the nation s largest food redistributor, has its southeastern U.S. distribution center here. We also offer an extremely versatile workforce that currently helps major manufacturers in the county produce everything from heating and cooling equipment to fine leather luggage and portable prefabricated metal buildings. Toombs County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Toombs County Area Labor Force 57,380 County Unemployment Rate 9.10% 2014 Wages: Avg. Weekly Wages Toombs County $626 Avg. Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status qualifies new or expanding business in the county for a job tax credit of $3,500 per job, and an additional $500 credit per job is available because the community is part of a regional joint development authority Toombs County and the cities of Lyons and Vidalia offer 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory Participant in Foreign Trade Zone 104 Transportation Access: US Hwy 280 and US Hwy 1; 8 Georgia highways; short drive to I-16, and I-95/I-75 within a 90-minute drive Port of Savannah is within 90 miles, and three other interational ports Brunswick, Jacksonville and Charleston are within a 3.5-hour drive. Vidalia Regional Airport in Toombs and Savannah- Hilton Head International Airport is within 90 miles

24 Toombs Corporate Spec Building Toombs Corporate Center at U.S Highway 1 rth Lyons, GA Toombs County Square feet: 100,000 Square meters: 9,290 Expandable: Office space available: TBD Acres available: Year built: 2015 Tentant type: Single Construction type: Masonry Former use: New Construction Ceiling height: 30/30 Number of truck doors: TBD Toombs Corporate Center at U.S. Hwy. 1 U.S. Hwy. 1 & GA Hwy. 130 Lyons, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 12 miles Commercial airport: 85 miles Gas: On site 4 Water: On site 6 Sewer: On site 8 This is a Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified site. Vidalia Airport Aerospace Site Harris Industrial Boulevard Vidalia, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 18.5 miles Nearest major highway: 0.5 miles Railroad access: Commercial airport: 107 miles Gas: On site 4 Water: On site 10 Sewer: On site 8 Site is located on airport property with runway access and has excellent topography. For more information, please contact: William O. Mitchell, Executive Director Toombs County Development Authority 2805 East First Street Vidalia, Georgia Ph: Cell: bmitchell@toombschamber.com

25 Wheeler County One of Wheeler County s strongest assets is it well educated workforce. In 2011, the county achieved the highest high school graduation rate in the Middle Coastal Unified Development Authority region. Although it is one of the smallest counties in the region, educational attainment numbers for college education remain comparable with some of its larger regional counterparts. Wheeler County also boasts a very low average weekly wage, while offering the highest per job tax credit available from the State of Georgia. Companies looking to expand in Georgia will find that Wheeler County has a lot to offer. Wheeler County Quick Facts 2014 Labor Force Statistics: Wheeler County Area Labor Force 46,652 County Unemployment Rate 9.80% 2014 Wages: Average Weekly Wages Wheeler County $609 Average Weekly Wage Georgia $925 Incentives: Job Tax Credit Tier 1 status provides a $3,500 credit per job. An additional $500 per job credit is available due to Wheeler County s participation in a joint development authority. Wheeler County offers 100% exemption on ad valorem taxes for all qualified inventory. Southern portion of county is located within a Foreign Trade Zone Transportation Access: Direct access to US Highway 280, US Highway 319, and Georgia Highways 19, 46, 126, 149 The Macon Airport is 86 miles away and the community has its own McRae Airport The Port of Savannah is 108 miles east of the county Rail access includes rfolk Souther piggyback Macon (86 miles) and rfolk Southern rail Alamo (local)

26 Wheeler County McRae East Site U.S. Highway 280 Alamo, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 26 miles Commercial airport: 70 miles Gas: On site - 4 Water: 1 mile - 6 Sewer: On site - NR Average elevation of useable area is 220 feet. Georgia SW RR Industrial Site U.S. Highway 280 Alamo, GA Acres: Hectares: Nearest interstate: 38 miles Commercial airport: 70 miles Gas: On site - 4 Water: On site Sewer: On site For more information, please contact: Ricky McGee, Manager, Technical Services Georgia Electric Membership Corporation 75 Fifth Street, NW Suite 710 Atlanta, GA Ph: Fax: ricky.mcgee@georgiaemc.com