Sonoco names John Florence Corporate Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
October 26, 2016Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has named John Florence its Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. In this new position, Florence reports to Sonoco’s…
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October 26, 2016
Son o c o (NYSE: SON), on e of th e lar g e s t dive r sifie d glob al pa c k a g i n g…
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International Mold Corporation establishing first South Carolina operation
October 23, 2016Injection Molding Company Investing $6.2 Million In New Spartanburg County Facility International Mold Corporation (IMC), a Michigan-based aluminum design and build company, is establishing a new manufacturing operation in Spartanburg…
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International Mold Corporation establishing first South Carolina operation
October 23, 2016Injection Molding Company Investing $6.2 Million In New Spartanburg County Facility International Mold Corporation (IMC), a Michigan-based aluminum design and build company, is establishing a new manufacturing operation in Spartanburg…
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Holroyd establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
October 20, 2016Company Investing $12.5 Million In Upstate Facility Holroyd Precision Components (Holroyd), a sub-contract manufacturing division of Precision Technologies Group (PTG) Limited, is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing operations – Holroyd…
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Holroyd establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County
October 20, 2016Company Investing $12.5 Million In Upstate Facility Holroyd Precision Components (Holroyd), a sub-contract manufacturing division of Precision Technologies Group (PTG) Limited, is establishing its first U.S. manufacturing operations – Holroyd…
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Spirax Sarco releases the FT62 range of high pressure float and thermostatic steam traps
October 18, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, announces the release of the FT62 range of ASME 600 float and thermostatic steam traps. This range is…
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Spirax Sarco releases the FT62 range of high pressure float and thermostatic steam traps
October 18, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, announces the release of the FT62 range of ASME 600 float and thermostatic steam traps. This range is…
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Spirax Sarco celebrates 3 years without a lost-time accident
October 17, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, recently reached a remarkable safety milestone – 1.86 million man-hours, or 3 years without a lost-time accident, which…
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Spirax Sarco celebrates 3 years without a lost-time accident
October 17, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, recently reached a remarkable safety milestone – 1.86 million man-hours, or 3 years without a lost-time accident, which…
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Sage Automotive Interiors acquires Apollo S.p.A.
October 12, 2016Increased capacity, expansion in European automotive industry Sage Automotive Interiors has acquired the automotive manufacturing assets of Italy-based Apollo S.p.A. with the goal of expanding capacity and capability for automotive…
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Sage Automotive Interiors acquires Apollo S.p.A.
October 12, 2016Increased capacity, expansion in European automotive industry Sage Automotive Interiors has acquired the automotive manufacturing assets of Italy-based Apollo S.p.A. with the goal of expanding capacity and capability for automotive…
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Sonoco donates $50,000 to Hurricane Matthew relief
October 11, 2016Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to aid in Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in the Southeast. Sonoco…
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Sonoco donates $50,000 to Hurricane Matthew relief
October 11, 2016Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to aid in Hurricane Matthew relief efforts in the Southeast. Sonoco has…
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GreenWood, Inc.’s Crittendon elected to Vice Chair role at Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals
October 11, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces that Kevin Crittendon, Director of Continuous Improvement, has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of…
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Spirax Sarco launches the IBV Inverted bucket steam traps for high pressures
September 29, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, announces the release of the IBV range of high pressure inverted bucket steam traps from ½” to 3”.…
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Spirax Sarco launches the IBV Inverted bucket steam traps for high pressures
September 29, 2016Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam system management, announces the release of the IBV range of high pressure inverted bucket steam traps from ½” to 3”.…
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Michelin North America, Inc. establishing distribution center in Spartanburg County
September 26, 2016New development to bring more than $270 million investment and 350 new jobs Michelin North America, Inc. is advancing its plans to establish a distribution center in Spartanburg County. The…
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Michelin North America, Inc. establishing distribution center in Spartanburg County
September 26, 2016New development to bring more than $270 million investment and 350 new jobs Michelin North America, Inc. is advancing its plans to establish a distribution center in Spartanburg County. The…
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Dominion Foundation awards $5,000 to Horry Georgetown Technical College welding program
September 21, 2016From wetland restoration to green roof technology, this year’s Dominion Foundation education grants will engage students of all ages in a variety of outstanding programs including the Horry Georgetown Technical…
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SDG helps Sumiden Wire select a site for manufacturing location in Dayton, TX
September 16, 2016Strategic Development Group helps Sumiden Wire Products Corporation Expand with a new PC Strand Manufacturing Plant in Dayton, TX Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site…
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SDG helps Sumiden Wire select a site for manufacturing location in Dayton, TX
September 16, 2016Strategic Development Group helps Sumiden Wire Products Corporation Expand with a new PC Strand Manufacturing Plant in Dayton, TX Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site…
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Bridgestone APM Company conducts grand opening ceremonies for New Wheatfield, NY facility
September 14, 2016Site Selection firm facilitated successful year-long, multi-state search for major automotive supplier Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site selection and economic development consultants, joined Bridgestone…
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Bridgestone APM Company conducts grand opening ceremonies for New Wheatfield, NY facility
September 14, 2016Site Selection firm facilitated successful year-long, multi-state search for major automotive supplier Strategic Development Group (SDG), one of the nation’s leading corporate site selection and economic development consultants, joined Bridgestone…
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Synalloy closes on ABL credit facility for $45.0 million
September 1, 2016Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL) today announced the closing of a new asset based (“ABL”) credit facility with its bank, Branch Banking and Trust Company (“BB&T”), and its entrance into a purchase…
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Synalloy closes on ABL credit facility for $45.0 million
September 1, 2016Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL) today announced the closing of a new asset based (“ABL”) credit facility with its bank, Branch Banking and Trust Company (“BB&T”), and its entrance into a purchase…
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Rhythmlink named to 2016 Inc. 5000 List
August 26, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Rhythmlink is proud to announce that the company has been placed on the Inc 5000 fastest growing companies list, receiving a ranking of 4,962 for 2016. “We are…
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Honda of South Carolina expanding manufacturing facility
August 26, 2016Company Investing $45 Million To Create 250 New Jobs Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and side-by-side (SxS)…
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Honda of South Carolina expanding manufacturing facility
August 26, 2016Company Investing $45 Million To Create 250 New Jobs Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and side-by-side (SxS)…
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Honda of South Carolina expanding manufacturing facility
August 25, 2016Company Investing $45 Million To Create 250 New Jobs Honda of South Carolina Manufacturing, Inc., a company that specializes in the manufacturing of world-class all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and side-by-side (SxS)…
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Bondex, Inc. expanding Edgefield County manufacturing operations
August 16, 2016Expansion to bring more than $11 million in new investment Bondex, Inc., a globally-recognized manufacturer of thermally-bonded nonwoven substrates, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Edgefield County, South Carolina. The…
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Bondex, Inc. expanding Edgefield County manufacturing operations
August 16, 2016Expansion to bring more than $11 million in new investment Bondex, Inc., a globally-recognized manufacturer of thermally-bonded nonwoven substrates, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Edgefield County, South Carolina. The…
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Rhythmlink again named among top 25 Best Places to Work
August 10, 2016For the fifth consecutive year Rhythmlink has been awarded a spot on the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” list, placing #13 in the Small/Medium Employer category. The list,…
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Hubbell Lighting named 3rd Best Place to Work in South Carolina
August 8, 2016Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today that it has been selected number three on the list of Best Places to Work in South Carolina 2016 in…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates groundbreaking of new Sprinter plant in North Charleston
July 28, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans marked the groundbreaking of its new Sprinter plant for the North American market. Among the distinguished guests of the ceremony on-site were Volker Mornhinweg, Head of…
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Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates groundbreaking of new Sprinter plant in North Charleston
July 28, 2016NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Mercedes-Benz Vans marked the groundbreaking of its new Sprinter plant for the North American market. Among the distinguished guests of the ceremony on-site were Volker Mornhinweg, Head of…
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New initiatives help McBee employees earn A. O. Smith safety award
July 20, 2016Coming off a year in which they launched nine new safety initiatives, the employees of the A. O. Smith plant in McBee, S.C. were rewarded for their efforts today by…
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New initiatives help McBee employees earn A. O. Smith safety award
July 20, 2016Coming off a year in which they launched nine new safety initiatives, the employees of the A. O. Smith plant in McBee, S.C. were rewarded for their efforts today by…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Certification
July 20, 2016GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces their certification as a women-owned business by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC’s national standard of certification…
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LRADAC launches new website highlighting services, foundation, and pathways to recovery
July 19, 2016LRADAC launched a new website which highlights the organization’s mission to create and support pathways to prevention and recovery from substance misuse for individuals, families, and communities. Gayle Aycock, President…
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Columbia based custom furniture company, Bricker & Beam, launches new brand extension, Bricker & Bark
July 19, 2016Columbia based custom furniture company, Bricker & Beam, announced the launch of its first brand extension, Bricker & Bark. Geared toward the four-legged members of the family, Bricker & Bark…
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Carolina Chips, Inc. launching new Orangeburg County operations
July 19, 2016Company Investing $32 Million To Establish Operations In Holly Hill, S.C. Carolina Chips, Inc., a subsidiary of The Price Companies, Inc., is establishing new operations in Orangeburg County. A leader…
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Carolina Chips, Inc. launching new Orangeburg County operations
July 19, 2016Company Investing $32 Million To Establish Operations In Holly Hill, S.C. Carolina Chips, Inc., a subsidiary of The Price Companies, Inc., is establishing new operations in Orangeburg County. A leader…
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Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County
July 13, 2016Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…
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Kingman Airline Services establishing operations in Horry County
July 13, 2016Maintenance, repair and overhaul company investing more than $2.5 million to create approximately 180 new jobs Kingman Airline Services, an Arizona-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, today announced plans…
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Britax names Maria Montaño as president of the Americas
July 12, 2016Britax Child Safety, Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium car seats, strollers and accessories, today announced the appointment of Maria Montaño as president of Britax Americas, effective July 6, 2016.…
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Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate
July 12, 2016$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…
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Tower International establishing first S.C. facility in Upstate
July 12, 2016$75 Million Investment Expected To Create 140 Jobs In Greenville County Tower International, a leading integrated global manufacturer of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, is establishing its first South…
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Spirax Sarco evolves RIM10 to RIM20
July 5, 2016Spirax Sarco USA, the leader in products and service for steam system management, announces the evolution of the RIM10 to RIM20 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter. The RIM20 utilizes a common electronics…
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Spirax Sarco evolves RIM10 to RIM20
July 5, 2016Spirax Sarco USA, the leader in products and service for steam system management, announces the evolution of the RIM10 to RIM20 Rotor Insertion Flowmeter. The RIM20 utilizes a common electronics…
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