With the amenities of an international crossroads, lower cost of doing business than peer regions, and a location in one of the most business-friendly states in the country, metro Atlanta has always been a place where opportunity can become reality. And our diverse and fast-growing workforce knows it.
If you choose to make metro Atlanta your home, you’ll be in good company.
Fortune 500/1000 headquartered here
Inc. 5000 startups located here
State for doing business 10 years in a row
Moving destination in the country
Colleges and universities in the region, including four top HBCUs
We’ve got the planes, the trucks, the trains and the ports to keep your business moving forward.
With the world’s busiest airport in your backyard, you’re never more than a flight away from, well, almost anywhere.
Metro Atlanta’s built environment is one of our region’s greatest assets. It will be one of yours, too.
Check out how metro Atlanta fosters corporate and entrepreneurial innovation and see how some of our hometown heroes are riding new waves – and creating them.
With an unparalleled logistics infrastructure and robust higher ed and technology communities supporting diverse, skilled talent, you can make almost anything here and quickly get it where it needs to go.
From interactive game design to animation, digital effects and augmented entertainment software, Georgia has become the Start button for an industry experiencing explosive growth. Game on.
Home to more than 13,000 technology companies, metro Atlanta is powered in part by telecom, cyber security, fintech, digital media and a thriving mobility ecosystem.
From world-renowned research labs to distinguished medical centers, and global public health pillars to digital health startups, metro Atlanta has become a virtual Petri dish of science and health innovation.
Electric vehicle makers, advanced battery producers and Georgia’s growing solar scene all are plugging into metro Atlanta.
Atlanta is home to 330+ global and North American headquarters, with more relocating every year.
See how Atlanta attracts and nurtures the diverse, skilled workforce of tomorrow, ready to work for you.
Our extensive higher ed community, including several of the nation’s top HBCUs, the Technical College System of Georgia, and leading engineering and life sciences programs, feeds an endless number of growing enterprises just like yours.
There’s a reason why Georgia has been ranked the #1 state to do business in, for nine straight years.
This marks a significant step toward strengthening Georgia’s business climate and ensuring our state remains the best place to do business.
The Metro Atlanta Chamber celebrates the state’s announcement of TriNet’s new corporate center.
A skill-based hiring initiative strengthening Georgia’s workforce
On Thursday, March 6, the Georgia General Assembly met for the 28th day of the 2025 legislative session, also known as “Crossover Day.” This is the final day for bills to pass out of the House or Senate in order to move forward this session. Bills that do not crossover are unlikely to become law this year but are still eligible for passage next year.
Below are some of the bills MAC’s Public Policy team has worked on or tracked this session and their status as of Crossover Day.
When you’re ready to talk about moving your organization to metro Atlanta or expanding your existing footprint here, we’re ready to talk to you. Our Economic Development team will work with you confidentially every step of the way, collaborating closely with state, local, academic and utility partners to make sure your move or expansion makes your business boom and your people swoon.
