Standard Textiles Thomaston

“Specializing in the manufacturing of hospitality and healthcare textiles, Standard Textile is a valuable part of our community.”

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Welcome to the Thomaston-Upson Development Authority

There are numerous reasons to start, expand or relocate a business or industry in Thomaston-Upson County, Georgia. We have a skilled workforce, a unified group of Economic Development partners, attractive incentives, abundance of available buildings and industrial acreage, solid infrastructure and easy access to transportation options.

Federal Qualified Opportunity Zones

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS established 260 QOZs in the State of Georgia, including two in Upson County with 2 QOZs in Upson County.

NE Portion of Thomaston
South Central Portion of Hannah’s Mill

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INCENTIVES

Reasons Thomaston-Upson County should be at the top of your list:

A Skilled Workforce

We draw talent from both local and regional pools, with a workforce experienced in advanced manufacturing and ready to meet your technical demands.

Unified Economic Development Team

Our network of dedicated partners works collaboratively to streamline your project from concept to completion.

Aggressive Incentives

We offer a range of attractive, performance-based incentive packages tailored to support your investment and long-term success.

Industrial-Ready Acreage

With an abundance of available, development-ready land, you’ll find the perfect site to launch and expand operations.

World-Class Infrastructure

Our area features robust utilities and seamless access to highways, rail lines, and a 6,350-ft. runway regional airport—ideal for business logistics and executive travel.

Regional Hub of Commerce

Upson County is a central player in Georgia’s economic landscape, with strong ties to national and global markets.

Diverse Industry Base

Our community is home to a wide array of industries, particularly in advanced manufacturing, ensuring valuable collaboration and supply chain synergies.

Exceptional Healthcare

Upson Regional Medical Center provides outstanding medical services, reinforcing our commitment to quality of life and workforce well-being.

A Natural Advantage

Bordering the Flint River, our county is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, offering scenic beauty and recreational opportunities that help attract and retain top talent.