Safeplast NA Company locating new facility in Pickens County

  August 15, 2017

PICKENS COUNTY, SC – Safeplast NA Company, a manufacturer and provider of hose protectors and hose binding products, is launching a new facility in Pickens County. The $4.3 million investment…

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Trane expanding existing Richland County operations

  August 10, 2017

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort systems and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is expanding its existing Richland County operations. The business…

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Trane expanding existing Richland County operations

  August 10, 2017

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC – Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort systems and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is expanding its existing Richland County operations. The business…

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Bonafide Kayaks launching manufacturing operations in Greenville County

  August 9, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Bonafide Kayaks, a manufacturer and producer of fishing kayaks, is launching new manufacturing operations in Greenville County. The company is investing $2 million to create 76 new jobs…

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Bonafide Kayaks launching manufacturing operations in Greenville County

  August 9, 2017

GREENVILLE, SC – Bonafide Kayaks, a manufacturer and producer of fishing kayaks, is launching new manufacturing operations in Greenville County. The company is investing $2 million to create 76 new jobs…

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Former Furman IMG Gm joins SC Football Hall of Fame

  August 8, 2017

Wyatt Sports, LLC’s marketing division Wyatt Sports Marketing (“WSM”) hired former Furman IMG general manager Harry M. Day as the Account Executive of Corporate Membership Sales for the South Carolina…

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Former Furman IMG Gm joins SC Football Hall of Fame

  August 8, 2017

Wyatt Sports, LLC’s marketing division Wyatt Sports Marketing (“WSM”) hired former Furman IMG general manager Harry M. Day as the Account Executive of Corporate Membership Sales for the South Carolina…

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Ritrama investing in Spartanburg County facility expansion

  July 27, 2017

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Ritrama is expanding its existing Spartanburg County manufacturing facility. The company is investing an additional $15 million to accommodate its continued growth, bringing Ritrama’s total investment…

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Ritrama investing in Spartanburg County facility expansion

  July 27, 2017

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Ritrama is expanding its existing Spartanburg County manufacturing facility. The company is investing an additional $15 million to accommodate its continued growth, bringing Ritrama’s total investment…

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Prysmian Group North America announces new Abbeville County expansion

  July 26, 2017

ABBEVILLE COUNTY, SC – Prysmian Group North America, a leading manufacturer of low, medium and extra-high voltage electrical cables, is once again expanding its existing operations in Abbeville County. The expansion…

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Prysmian Group North America announces new Abbeville County expansion

  July 26, 2017

ABBEVILLE COUNTY, SC – Prysmian Group North America, a leading manufacturer of low, medium and extra-high voltage electrical cables, is once again expanding its existing operations in Abbeville County. The expansion…

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Ingredion expanding operations in Charleston County

  July 21, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global ingredients solutions company, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. The company’s growth is expected to bring more than $10 million…

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Ingredion expanding operations in Charleston County

  July 21, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global ingredients solutions company, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. The company’s growth is expected to bring more than $10 million…

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The power of partnerships: Oconee Campus becomes a reality

  July 19, 2017

Tri-County Technical College officials joined Oconee County partners from government, education and economic development to break ground on the Oconee Campus, the first building to be constructed on the site…

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Kloeckner Metals expanding Greenville County operations

  July 19, 2017

Metal processer and distributor investing $11.3 million in Upstate growth Kloeckner Metals, one of the largest producer-independent distributors of steel and metal products, is expanding its existing Greenville County operations.…

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Kloeckner Metals expanding Greenville County operations

  July 19, 2017

Metal processer and distributor investing $11.3 million in Upstate growth Kloeckner Metals, one of the largest producer-independent distributors of steel and metal products, is expanding its existing Greenville County operations.…

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Electro-Spec, Inc. launching new operations in Lexington County

  July 13, 2017

Company Creating 53 Jobs At Manufacturing Facility Electro-Spec, Inc., a specialty plating manufacturer, is locating new production operations in Lexington County. The new development is projected to bring $3.1 million…

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Electro-Spec, Inc. launching new operations in Lexington County

  July 12, 2017

Company Creating 53 Jobs At Manufacturing Facility Electro-Spec, Inc., a specialty plating manufacturer, is locating new production operations in Lexington County. The new development is projected to bring $3.1 million…

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Roseburg Forest Products launching new Chester County manufacturing plant

  July 11, 2017

CHESTER COUNTY, SC – Roseburg Forest Products, a privately-owned, integrated forest products company based in the Pacific Northwest, is locating a new engineered wood products plant in Chester County. The…

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Roseburg Forest Products launching new Chester County manufacturing plant

  July 11, 2017

CHESTER COUNTY, SC – Roseburg Forest Products, a privately-owned, integrated forest products company based in the Pacific Northwest, is locating a new engineered wood products plant in Chester County. The…

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Steel Creek Galvanizing Company LLC launching operations in Cherokee County

  July 11, 2017

CHEROKEE COUNTY, SC – Steel Creek Galvanizing Company LLC, a fabricated steel products galvanizer, is launching a new facility in Cherokee County. The development is projected to bring $14.1 million of…

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Steel Creek Galvanizing Company LLC launching operations in Cherokee County

  July 11, 2017

CHEROKEE COUNTY, SC – Steel Creek Galvanizing Company LLC, a fabricated steel products galvanizer, is launching a new facility in Cherokee County. The development is projected to bring $14.1 million of…

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Ruiz Foods to expand existing Florence County manufacturing facility

  July 11, 2017

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC – Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a producer of frozen food and snack products, is expanding its existing Florence County operations. The $79 million investment is expected to…

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Ruiz Foods to expand existing Florence County manufacturing facility

  July 11, 2017

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC – Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a producer of frozen food and snack products, is expanding its existing Florence County operations. The $79 million investment is expected to…

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GE selects Clinton for new test facility

  July 6, 2017

$29M test facility will focus on Onshore Wind technologies, bring 17 jobs to Laurens County . GE Renewable Energy announced that it has selected Clinton, South Carolina for a new research…

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Knapheide Truck Equipment Company opening new facility in Charleston County

  June 30, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Charleston Inc., a subsidiary of The Knapheide Manufacturing Company, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Charleston County. The development is projected…

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Knapheide Truck Equipment Company opening new facility in Charleston County

  June 30, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Knapheide Truck Equipment Company Charleston Inc., a subsidiary of The Knapheide Manufacturing Company, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Charleston County. The development is projected…

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T-Mobile US investing in new Charleston County operations

  June 28, 2017

New Customer Care Facility Will Be T-Mobile’s Largest, Adding 400 New Employees T-Mobile US, one of the largest wireless service providers in the United States, is moving its existing customer…

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T-Mobile US investing in new Charleston County operations

  June 28, 2017

New Customer Care Facility Will Be T-Mobile’s Largest, Adding 400 New Employees T-Mobile US, one of the largest wireless service providers in the United States, is moving its existing customer…

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Chapin soliciting feedback through business and community surveys

  June 19, 2017

The Town of Chapin recently contracted with Creative Economic Development Consulting (Creative) in Elkin, NC, to conduct the strategic planning process to further enhance economic prosperity in the community. Creative…

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Chapin soliciting feedback through business and community surveys

  June 19, 2017

The Town of Chapin recently contracted with Creative Economic Development Consulting (Creative) in Elkin, NC, to conduct the strategic planning process to further enhance economic prosperity in the community. Creative…

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Softbox Systems launching U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville County

  June 16, 2017

GREENVILLE, COUNTY – Softbox Systems, an international temperature-control packaging provider, announced it is expanding its Greenville County operations to house its U.S. and Canadian headquarters. To accommodate its rapid growth,…

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Softbox Systems launching U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville County

  June 16, 2017

GREENVILLE, COUNTY – Softbox Systems, an international temperature-control packaging provider, announced it is expanding its Greenville County operations to house its U.S. and Canadian headquarters. To accommodate its rapid growth,…

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Board of Architectural Review unanimously approves final Jasper plan

  June 14, 2017

  CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Board of Architectural Review (BAR) unanimously granted final approval of The Beach Company’s application for The Jasper property. Setting a new standard for large buildings…

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Protego expanding operations in Charleston County

  June 7, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Protego, a global manufacturer of tank and flammable vapor processing safety equipment, is expanding its South Carolina presence by establishing a new facility in North Charleston,…

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Protego expanding operations in Charleston County

  June 7, 2017

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – Protego, a global manufacturer of tank and flammable vapor processing safety equipment, is expanding its South Carolina presence by establishing a new facility in North Charleston,…

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City of Charleston statement about Laurel Island

  June 6, 2017

  City of Charleston director of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability Jacob Lindsey released the following statement about North American Properties’ decision to withdraw its plans to create a large-scale, mixed…

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MTAG Services expanding Charleston County operations

  May 24, 2017

Financial Asset Servicer Locating Corporate Headquarters In Mount Pleasant MTAG Services, one of the nation’s leading providers of specialized financial asset servicing, is expanding operations in Charleston County by locating…

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Upstate SC Alliance hires Global Cities Initiative Coordinator

  May 23, 2017

In support of its work to ensure South Carolina’s 10-county Upstate region engages intentionally with the global economy, the Upstate SC Alliance has hired a Global Cities Initiative Coordinator. Bonnie…

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Itron investing In Oconee County operations

  May 18, 2017

OCONEE COUNTY, SC – Itron, a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The new manufacturing…

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Itron investing In Oconee County operations

  May 18, 2017

OCONEE COUNTY, SC – Itron, a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The new manufacturing…

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BANDWAGON and Utrip help fans win on the road

  May 15, 2017

For college football fans, an away or neutral site game is an opportunity to bring passion for your team into enemy territory. But if planned correctly, an away game can…

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BANDWAGON and Utrip help fans win on the road

  May 15, 2017

For college football fans, an away or neutral site game is an opportunity to bring passion for your team into enemy territory. But if planned correctly, an away game can…

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