The Ritedose Corp. Announces Richland County Expansion
September 17, 2014Pharmaceutical Company’s Plans Include New Jobs, More Than 80,000 Square Feet Of Manufacturing Space COLUMBIA, SC – The Ritedose Corp., a leading pharmaceutical products manufacturer, announced today that it has decided to…
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ACI Plastics Expanding Manufacturing Operations Into Oconee County
September 15, 2014$4.1 Million Investment By Thermoplastics Company Expected To Create 25 Jobs OCONEE, SC –  Thermoplastics processor and recycler ACI Plastics, Inc. is expanding its manufacturing operations into Oconee County. The company’s $4.1 million…
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Emitec To Expand Laurens County Manufacturing Plant
September 12, 2014$3 Million Investment By Automotive Component Manufacturer To Create 20 New Jobs LAURENS, SC –Â Â Emitec, an exhaust technology company and wholly owned subsidiary of Continental, is expanding its Laurens County…
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Glen Raven Expanding Anderson County Sunbrella® Manufacturing Center
September 12, 2014$13.5 Million Investment To Create 10 New Jobs ANDERSON, SC  – Glen Raven, Inc., a global leader in high-performance fabrics, is expanding its Anderson County Sunbrella® manufacturing center through a $13.5…
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Ruhlamat America Inc. Establishes U.S. Operations In Greenville County
August 27, 2014Investment Expected To Create 35 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC –Â ruhlamat America Inc., a designer and manufacturer of top tier customized automation equipment intent on accelerating its growth in North…
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Innovative Machining Technology To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
August 26, 2014$7.8 Million Investment Expected To Create 45 New Jobs DORCHESTER, SC –Â Â Innovative Machining Technology, Inc. (IMT), a global supplier of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) components for the power generation industry,…
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Boeing to Assemble 787-10 Dreamliner in South Carolina
July 30, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC –Â Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that final assembly of the 787-10, the newest and longest member of the 787 Dreamliner family of airplanes, will take place exclusively…
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SpecChem To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
July 30, 2014$5.5 Million Investment Expected To Create 50 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC –Â SpecChem LLC, a supplier to concrete distributor networks, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Dorchester County.…
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SpecChem To Open Manufacturing Facility In Dorchester County
July 30, 2014$5.5 Million Investment Expected To Create 50 New Jobs CHARLESTON, SC –Â SpecChem LLC, a supplier to concrete distributor networks, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Dorchester County.…
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Final Environmental Impact Statement Released for the proposed Haile Gold Mine project
July 25, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Haile Gold Mine project near Kershaw, S.C. in Lancaster County.…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing to Double Size of Dorchester Operations
July 21, 2014DORCHESTER COUNTY, SCÂ – Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a manufacturer of saltwater fishing boats, is more than doubling the size of its existing facility in Dorchester County. The $3.5 million investment is…
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Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina
July 14, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…
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Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina
July 14, 2014NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Boeing (NYSE: BA) received approval on Friday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a comprehensive wetlands mitigation plan to preserve approximately 4,000 acres of land, including more…
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Senior Aerospace AMT To Open Satellite Operations In Charleston County
July 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Senior Aerospace AMT, a manufacturer of structural parts for leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the large commercial jet market, will be opening satellite operations in Charleston County,…
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Rhythmlink International, LLC to expand Richland County facility
June 18, 2014$1.4 million investment to build new automated manufacturing packaging line and cleanroom COLUMBIA, SCÂ –Â Rhythmlink International, LLC, a medical device manufacturing company, is expanding its Richland County facility at 1140…
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Rhythmlink International, LLC to expand Richland County facility
June 18, 2014$1.4 million investment to build new automated manufacturing packaging line and cleanroom COLUMBIA, SCÂ –Â Rhythmlink International, LLC, a medical device manufacturing company, is expanding its Richland County facility at 1140…
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Giti Tire To Establish Chester County Manufacturing Plant, Create 1,700 Jobs
June 16, 2014CHESTER, SC – Giti Tire, the 10th largest tire company in the world, will establish its first North American manufacturing facility in Chester County. The company plans to invest $560 million and…
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Giti Tire To Establish Chester County Manufacturing Plant, Create 1,700 Jobs
June 16, 2014CHESTER, SC – Giti Tire, the 10th largest tire company in the world, will establish its first North American manufacturing facility in Chester County. The company plans to invest $560 million and…
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GE Breaks Ground In Greenville County, Investing $400 Million
June 10, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – General Electric (GE) today broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art Power & Water advanced manufacturing facility, announcing plans to invest $400 million and create more than 80 new jobs…
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GE Breaks Ground In Greenville County, Investing $400 Million
June 10, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – General Electric (GE) today broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art Power & Water advanced manufacturing facility, announcing plans to invest $400 million and create more than 80 new jobs…
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WishBox reaches goal of featuring 100th U.S. manufacturers on its European web site
June 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC –Â In an astounding 9 months, WishBox has made available an opportunity for these 100 manufacturers, mostly small to medium size companies, ready access to the 400 million consumer…
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WishBox reaches goal of featuring 100th U.S. manufacturers on its European web site
June 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC –Â In an astounding 9 months, WishBox has made available an opportunity for these 100 manufacturers, mostly small to medium size companies, ready access to the 400 million consumer…
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TDC Cutting Tools and Greenfield Industries to Expand Operations in Oconee County
June 6, 2014$8.2 Million Investment Will Result In 38 New Positions OCONEE, SC –Â TDC Cutting Tools, Inc. will establish its overseas headquarters in Oconee County at the same site as its subsidiary,…
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TDC Cutting Tools and Greenfield Industries to Expand Operations in Oconee County
June 6, 2014$8.2 Million Investment Will Result In 38 New Positions OCONEE, SC –Â TDC Cutting Tools, Inc. will establish its overseas headquarters in Oconee County at the same site as its subsidiary,…
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SOCMA Leadership Forum Provides Key Networking Opportunities
June 4, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – Dozens of chemical industry executives travelled to Charleston, SC, last week to participate in the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) 2014 Leadership and Business Development Forum. The event, held at…
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Ruiz Foods to locate in Florence County, create more than 500 jobs
June 3, 2014Company to invest $55 million in frozen food manufacturing facility FLORENCE, SC – Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a producer of leading frozen Mexican food and snack products, has selected Florence County for…
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Ruiz Foods to locate in Florence County, create more than 500 jobs
June 3, 2014Company to invest $55 million in frozen food manufacturing facility FLORENCE, SC – Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a producer of leading frozen Mexican food and snack products, has selected Florence County for…
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Tetramer Technologies To Expand In Anderson County, Plans To Create 25 New Jobs
May 29, 2014Expansion to occupy 100% available space of Griffith Building ANDERSON, SC –Â Tetramer Technologiesâ„¢, an innovation company that manufactures advanced materials and performs research and development for new materials, announces the…
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Tetramer Technologies To Expand In Anderson County, Plans To Create 25 New Jobs
May 29, 2014Expansion to occupy 100% available space of Griffith Building ANDERSON, SC –Â Tetramer Technologiesâ„¢, an innovation company that manufactures advanced materials and performs research and development for new materials, announces the…
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Comact Equipment U.S. Inc. To Expand Dorchester County Facility
May 21, 20141.8 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC –Â Less than a year after establishing local operations, The BID Group of Companies, a British Columbia-based equipment manufacturer…
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Comact Equipment U.S. Inc. To Expand Dorchester County Facility
May 21, 20141.8 Million Investment Expected To Create 60 New Jobs DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC –Â Less than a year after establishing local operations, The BID Group of Companies, a British Columbia-based equipment manufacturer…
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Plastic Products Company To Open New Facility In Oconee County
May 21, 2014$3.2 Million Investment Is Expected To Create 68 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC –Â Plastic Products Company Inc. (PPC), a manufacturer of plastics and injection molding, has selected Oconee County for the…
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Plastic Products Company To Open New Facility In Oconee County
May 21, 2014$3.2 Million Investment Is Expected To Create 68 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC –Â Plastic Products Company Inc. (PPC), a manufacturer of plastics and injection molding, has selected Oconee County for the…
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Worthington Industries To Expand Florence County Operations For Second Time In Two Years
May 19, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Worthington Industries Engineered Cabs LLC, a market leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality, custom-engineered operator cabs for industrial mobile equipment, is expanding its South Carolina manufacturing operations…
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Worthington Industries To Expand Florence County Operations For Second Time In Two Years
May 19, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Worthington Industries Engineered Cabs LLC, a market leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality, custom-engineered operator cabs for industrial mobile equipment, is expanding its South Carolina manufacturing operations…
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S.C. Chamber Announces Manufacturers of the Year
August 29, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 29, 2012 – The South Carolina Chamber ofCommerce, the state’s unified voice of business, is pleased to announcethe winners of the 2012 Manufacturer of the Year…
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BC Gear Manufacturing Facility Continues to Expand with New Certifications
August 23, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – August 23, 2012 – BC Gear, the Lowcountry’s only woman-owned precision gear manufacturer, has recently achieved its ISO 17025 certification and is in the process of pursuing…
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Tobul Accumulator expanding operations in Bamberg County
July 9, 2012$5 million investment expected to create 50 new jobs BAMBERG, SC – July 9, 2012 – Tobul Accumulator announced that it willexpand its existing operations in Bamberg County. The $5…
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Cummins Turbo Technologies expanding in Charleston County
June 18, 2012$19.5 million investment expected to create 76 new jobs CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – June 18, 2012 – Cummins Inc. is expanding its Turbo Technologies operations in Charleston County with a…
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Sonoco's Patented Radial Crush Tester Now Commercially Available
June 11, 2012Tester Simulates Radial Pressures Applied to Paper Cores During Winding ProcessesHARTSVILLE, SC – June 7, 2012 – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), oneof the largest diversified global packaging companies, announcedthe commercial availability…
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Evan Guthrie Law Firm Helps Wills Clinic For First Responders In Charleston SC
June 4, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – June 1, 2012 – Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina participated in a wills clinic on Saturday April 21st in Charleston,…
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Le Creuset expanding facility in Hampton County
June 1, 2012$2 million investment is second expansion in the past year COLUMBIA, SC – May 31, 2012 – French cookware manufacturer Le Creuset announced that the company will invest $2 million in…
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Charleston, SC Ranks #1 in the US for Growth in Manufacturing Jobs
May 24, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 24, 2012 – The Charleston region experienced the largest growth in manufacturing jobs of any US metropolitan area at 14.4%, from Q1 2010 to Q4 2011,…
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Federal-Mogul Friction Products expanding in Orangeburg County
May 23, 2012$7 million investment expected to create 40 new jobs COLUMBIA, SC – Federal-Mogul Friction Products announced the expansionof its Orangeburg County operations. The company expects to invest atleast $7 million and…
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Two Continental Tires With EcoPlus Technology Named A Consumers Digest Best Buy
May 18, 2012ProContactâ„¢ with EcoPlus Technology rated a Consumers Digest Best Buy in the All-Season Car Tires category. CrossContactâ„¢ LX20 with EcoPlus Technology rated a Consumers Digest Best Buy in the Performance…
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CargoComposites, a division of ACS, Receives New Orders from British Airways, Royal Jordanian, and Emirates
May 9, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – May 8, 2012 – CargoComposites, a division of AdvancedComposite Structures, is a premier manufacturer of composite aircargo containers that recently relocated from Albuquerque, NM toCharleston, SC. CargoComposites…
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Michelin to grow business in Anderson, Lexington Counties
April 10, 2012$750 million investment expected to create 500 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – April 10, 2012 – Michelin North America, Inc. todayannounced that the company will expand its Earthmover tire production…
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Boeing hosts S.C. mentored suppliers
March 20, 2012NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – March 20, 2012 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] hosted its South Carolina mentored suppliers at its North Charleston, S.C., site on March 20 to celebrate the one-year…
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GSE Lining Technology expands in Williamsburg County
March 2, 2012$5 million investment will enable full product line production and create jobsCOLUMBIA,SC – March 1, 2012 – GSE Lining Technology, a manufacturer ofgeosynthetic lining products, is expanding its current operations…
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BMW Manufacturing's 2011 Export Value Surges Past $7 Billion
March 1, 2012Becomes Largest U.S. Automotive Exporter to the World. SPARTANBURG, SC – March 1, 2012 – BMW ManufacturingCo. announced that the export value of its passenger vehiclesthrough the Port of Charleston…
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