Apex Tool Group To Expand Sumter County Employment
August 25, 2014Manufacturer To Create More Than 150 New Jobs COLUMBIA, SC – Apex Tool Group, LLC, a leading manufacturer of power and hand tools with more than 30 brands, is expanding its…
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Upstate Job Seekers to Receive Free Training, Inside Track on New Career Opportunities
August 25, 2014Unemployed seeking fresh start, underemployed wanting to “take next step to quality careers with family sustaining wages” targeted for manufacturing training initiative GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-ANDERSON, SC – A local partnership of Upstate non-profit…
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South Carolina Job Seekers to Receive Free Training, Inside Track on New Career Opportunities
August 25, 2014SOUTH CAROLINA – A partnership of non-profit organizations and area technical colleges has begun offering “absolutely free” training, along with job placement support, to unemployed and underemployed Upstate and Midlands…
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South Carolina Job Seekers to Receive Free Training, Inside Track on New Career Opportunities
August 25, 2014SOUTH CAROLINA – A partnership of non-profit organizations and area technical colleges has begun offering “absolutely free” training, along with job placement support, to unemployed and underemployed Upstate and Midlands…
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Wood Elected Vice President, Industrial Europe and Sonoco Officer
July 31, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced Adam Wood has been elected vice president of Industrial Europe and a Corporate Officer by the Company’s Board…
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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 – 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 – SpecChem LLC, a supplier to concrete distributor networks, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Dorchester County.…
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Sportsman Boats Manufacturing to Double Size of Dorchester Operations
July 21, 2014
DORCHESTER COUNTY, SC – 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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Sonoco Board Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
July 16, 2014HARTSVILLE, SC – The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.32 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on Sept. 10, 2014, to shareholders of record…
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Boeing Partnership to Preserve Thousands of Acres of Threatened Wetlands in South Carolina
July 14, 2014
NORTH 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, 2014
NORTH 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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McCall Farms Makes Changes to Reduce Emissions, Save Energy
June 25, 2014EFFINGHAM, SC – McCall Farms, maker of popular canned vegetable brands Margaret Holmes® and Glory Foods®, has initiated changes to its packaging system that significantly reduce its environmental impact by using…
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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, SC – 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, SC – 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, 2014
CHESTER, 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, 2014
CHESTER, 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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Red Ventures Expanding Lancaster County Headquarters, Adding 200 Jobs
June 9, 2014Expansion To Add 180,000-square-foot Facility In Indian Land For Tech Company COLUMBIA, SC – Red Ventures, a technology company headquartered in Indian Land, S.C., is expanding for the second time in…
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WishBox reaches goal of featuring 100th U.S. manufacturers on its European web site
June 9, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – 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 – 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 – 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 – TDC Cutting Tools, Inc. will establish its overseas headquarters in Oconee County at the same site as its subsidiary,…
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Ruiz Foods to locate in Florence County, create more than 500 jobs
June 3, 2014
Company 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, 2014
Company 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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Greenfield Industries establishes two nationally-credentialed apprenticeship programs
May 29, 2014SENECA, SC – Apprenticeship Carolina, an integral part of the SC Technical College System, announced today that Greenfield Industries, a subsidiary of TDC Cutting Tools Company, has established two registered apprenticeship…
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Tetramer Technologies To Expand In Anderson County, Plans To Create 25 New Jobs
May 29, 2014
Expansion to occupy 100% available space of Griffith Building ANDERSON, SC – Tetramer Technologies™, 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, 2014
Expansion to occupy 100% available space of Griffith Building ANDERSON, SC – Tetramer Technologies™, 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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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Wastequip Expands Manufacturing Footprint in the Southeast
May 15, 2014New Blacksburg, S.C. Facility to Service the Carolinas and Georgia CHARLOTTE, NC – Wastequip® announces the opening of its newest manufacturing facility in Blacksburg, S.C.…
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Spirax Sarco releases 2014 steam energy training course schedule
November 22, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – November 22, 2013 – Spirax Sarco has released its 2014 schedule of training center courses covering all aspects of steam energy. The curriculum’s objective is to provide…
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Sweet Street Desserts Baking Up Big News In South Carolina
November 15, 2013Gourmet dessert manufacturer to add 80 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – November 15, 2013 – Sweet Street Desserts, Inc., the Reading (PA)-based leader in the gourmet dessert industry and champion…
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Introducing the AEL6 series of smart electric linear actuators
November 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – November 14, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam systems, is excited to announce the release of the new AEL6 series, the…
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Fitesa Simpsonville eyes growth, will expand South Carolina facility
November 7, 2013$50 million investment expected to create 32 new jobs GREENVILLE, SC – November 7, 2013 – Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the design and manufacture of…
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Selected Spirax Sarco flowmetering products have met internationally recognized calibration standards for ISO 17025
November 6, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – November 6, 2013 – With an increase in specified standards, Spirax Sarco has seen a growing trend to supply ISO accredited products and certificates. ISO 17025 is…
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Spirax Sarco releases October 2013 issue of Steam News Magazine
November 4, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – November 5, 2013 – Spirax Sarco’s October digital issue of Steam News is now available and is packed with exciting educational information about the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare…
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Southland Log Homes Wins National Home Design Awards
October 28, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 28, 2013 – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, received two national Awards for Excellence in Home Design presented by the…
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The New and Improved AEL5 series electric actuator range
October 21, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – October 21, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam systems, has announced their new and improve AEL 5 series electric actuator range…
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Southland Log Homes Constructs New Dallas Sales Model
October 17, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 18, 2013 – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, announced that a new model home and sales office in the greater…
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Back by demand, Spirax Sarco's Basic Steam Boiler Operator training course coming to South Carolina in December
October 14, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – October 14, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam systems, is exciting to announce their latest training event: Basic Steam Boiler Operator…
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Spirax Sarco Inc. signs partnership with J.M. Electrical Company Inc.
October 10, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – October 10, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, Inc. the leader in products and services for steam system solutions announced today their partnership with J.M. Electrical Company Inc., the…
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Southland Log Homes Opens Kansas City Log Home Model
October 10, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 10, 2013 – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, announced the opening of a new model home and sales office in…
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Spirax Sarco launches new educational video on YouTube: ‘Heat Exchange Stall’
October 2, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – October 2, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam systems, announced the launch of: Heat Exchange Stall – the latest educational video…
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Spirax Sarco selected for Consulting-Specifying Engineer 2013 Product of the Year award
September 27, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 30, 2013 – Spirax Sarco the leader in products and services for steam systems recently announced that its Steam DesignPro 6.0 software has been named 2013…
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Spirax Sarco steam system asset management program for the fuels and chemical industry
September 13, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 13, 2013 – Spirax Sarco’s Steam System Asset Management programs are designed to provide ongoing in-plant steam trap and utility leak maintenance. Spirax Sarco’s extensive steam…
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