Target Industries
Kim Allonce
Economic Development Director
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Johns Creek is a thriving hub for healthcare, life sciences and innovation. Our talent, existing industries, and pro-business climate allow for companies in these sectors to excel at a rapid pace.
Learn more about each of Johns Creek’s target industries.
Life Sciences
Johns Creek is home to a vibrant life sciences sector that includes over 700 professional, scientific, and technical services companies. Among them are such nationally renowned businesses as Alcon, the largest eye care device company in the world.
Governor Brian Kemp recently announced that Johns Creek has been selected as the future home of Boston Scientific’s new state-of-the-art research and logistics facility. The new location will feature an 8,000 square-foot pathology laboratory.
Johns Creek’s life sciences sector continues to attract new jobs. In 2021, the number of life sciences jobs increased to more than 4,000 employees.
Healthcare
The City of Johns Creek is home to one of Metro Atlanta’s largest concentration of healthcare companies. Anchored by Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Johns Creek has a cluster of more than 450 healthcare and social service companies that employ more than 13,000 healthcare practitioners and technical employees.