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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000805264-04-000081.txt : 20041208
<SEC-HEADER>0000805264-04-000081.hdr.sgml : 20041208
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041208093305
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000805264-04-000081
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041202
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041208
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041208

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GEORGIA GULF CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000805264
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				581563799
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		115 PERIMETER CENTER PLACE
		STREET 2:		STE. 460
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30346
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7703954500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		115 PERIMETER CENTER PLACE
		STREET 2:		STE. 460
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30346

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCHMITT EDWARD A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001218445

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09753
		FILM NUMBER:		041189759

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		GEORGIA GULF CORP
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 105197
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30349
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9419495925
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Originally reported as the sale of 50,000 shares</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Originally reported as the exercise or conversion of 50,000 shares</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Originally reported with a transaction date of 12/2/04</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Originally reported with a transaction date of 12/2/04 and a price of $57.08</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Schmitt, Edward A.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-12-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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