Connecting Business in Atlanta's New South.
Atlanta’s New South, Henry County, Georgia, is located only 20 miles southeast of Atlanta’s business core. Positioned to serve as Metro Atlanta’s connector to global transportation and distribution – minutes from Atlanta and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world’s busiest, and with direct rail service from Norfolk Southern Railroad, and the metro’s best access to the Port of Savannah – you are less than two hours away by air and two days by truck to 80 percent of the United States.
The mission of the Henry County Development Authority is to promote economic development in Henry County through the attraction of new investment and jobs and the retention and expansion of existing industries.
Henry County’s global connections and skilled labor force become home to leading companies in diversified industries, making our county a dynamic place to live, work and play.
As the cornerstone of Atlanta’s New South, Henry County’s dynamic employers, modern industrial and office parks and sites, and exceptional quality of life offers a world-class workforce and a welcoming and diverse community, with 21st century infrastructure and extensive educational and career opportunities.