Baxter picks Georgia for new manufacturing facility

Baxter International Inc. has announced that it will build a new plasma products manufacturing plant just east of Atlanta, which, when completed, will employ 1,500 workers.  The Baxter recruitment is a major step in Georgia’s efforts to build its life sciences industry.  A combination of incentives, the availability of superior logistics support and access to the state’s leading research universities all played a role in the company’s decision.   Read more here>