Carbice Now Open in Atlanta’s Historic West End
On August 31st, Georgia MBDA Business Center client Carbice, a leading thermal interface material production company, opened the doors to its new 23,000 square foot global facility in the Historic West End neighborhood of Atlanta. A significant step in Carbice’s mission to turn Georgia into a global innovation hub, Carbice’s new facility will open doors in the state of Georgia and beyond. Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan calls Carbice “a prime example of how Georgia can truly be the Tech Capital of the East Coast. Baratunde Cola and his team spent years working to commercialize their tech and we’re proud that they call Georgia home.”
The launch event was attended by Atlanta’s most distinguished personalities who support Carbice including Lieutenant Governor of Georgia – Geoff Duncan, President of the Georgia Institute of Technology – Dr. Ángel Cabrera (and self-appointed President of the Dr. Bara Cola Fan Club), Mayor of Atlanta – Andre Dickens (who appeared by video), and Dr. Brian Blake, President of Georgia State University (in audience). Dr. Kirk Johnson, Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and one of today’s most important curators of natural history was also in attendance
Following an introduction by Hal Lasky, COO of Carbice, Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan, whose mission is to turn the State of Georgia into a global innovation hub, stood to address the crowd about the importance and significance of Carbice business operations in Atlanta, tweeting after the event, “Was thrilled to join Carbice for the grand opening of their ATL headquarters yesterday. A prime example of how Georgia can truly be the Tech Capital of the East Coast. Baratunde Cola & his team spent years working to commercialize their tech and we’re proud that they call Georgia home.”
Read more about Carbice’s Launch Event here