GDEcD and its  assist hundreds of Georgia companies each year with their expansion of exports. Georgia’s division of trade professionals are nationally recognized for quality services. GDEcD received the Presidential E-Star Award again in 2020, the highest honor in the nation for excellence in exporting. GDEcD is now the first entity in the nation to earn a fourth “E” Award. Partnerships are at the core of trade services, providing guidance, advice and critical business expertise to help companies accelerate exports and job growth in Georgia.