Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced that battery manufacturing company Duracell plans to create a new global headquarters for research and development, and it is going to make Atlanta its home.
“Georgia has set itself apart as a leader in attracting innovative companies with our research institutions, world-class logistics network, and pro-business environment,” Kemp said in a statement. “I want to thank our local and state partners who are leveraging those assets to their fullest to bring new opportunities across the state. We are excited to welcome Duracell’s R&D headquarters to Atlanta and continue building on this great relationship.”
The announcement said Duracell would place its new Global Headquarters for Research and Development at Science Square, with a $56 million investment…