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Georgia: Gov. Kemp: Healthcare Technology Company Scales Up in Metro Atlanta

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ATLANTA ~ Governor Brian P. Kemp of Georgia has announced that Glytec, a major health tech company, will be relocating its headquarters to Cobb County. This move is expected to bring in 500 new jobs over the next few years.

In a statement, Governor Kemp praised Georgia's skilled workforce and business-friendly approach, stating that it has fostered success for global healthcare technologies like Glytec. He also highlighted the state's status as the number one state for business and expressed his excitement for the addition of high-paying jobs in Cobb County.

Glytec, founded in Georgia by a licensed endocrinologist, is a rapidly growing healthcare information technology company that specializes in software and related services for managing insulin levels in diabetic patients in hospitals. CEO Patrick Cua expressed his enthusiasm for returning to their home state and cited Georgia's favorable business environment, global connectivity, and high quality of living as key factors in their decision to relocate.

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The company's new global headquarters will be located at 2300 Windy Ridge Parkway near Cumberland. Initial local spending on fitting out the headquarters is estimated at $100,000, with larger expenditures on real estate and capital expected as the company continues to grow. Interested individuals can learn more about job opportunities at Glytec by visiting their website at glytec.com.

Sharon Mason, president and CEO of the Cobb Chamber, welcomed Glytec to their business community and stated that this relocation reflects the strength of Cobb County and Georgia's business ecosystem. She also emphasized how this move will create new opportunities for residents while driving continued investment in the local economy.

Katie Kirkpatrick, President and CEO of the Metro Atlanta Chamber, highlighted Atlanta's strong life sciences and technology sectors which are powered by its greatest asset - talent. She stated that with world-class universities and a diverse workforce, companies like Glytec have access to the people they need to innovate and grow.

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The project was managed by Haley Casola from the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in partnership with Select Cobb, Georgia Power, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber. Casola expressed her excitement for Glytec's decision to choose Georgia for its global headquarters and congratulated them on this exciting milestone.

GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson also congratulated Glytec on their decision, stating that Georgia's strong healthcare technology sector and growing life sciences community make it an ideal place for innovators to advance new solutions in patient outcomes.

The relocation of Glytec's headquarters to Cobb County is a testament to Georgia's business-friendly environment and its ability to attract high-growth companies. With the addition of 500 new jobs, it is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy and further solidify Georgia's position as a hub for innovation and growth in the healthcare technology field.

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