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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Spirax Sarco names Lorraine Wiseman President and General Manager
September 12, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 12, 2013 – Spirax Sarco, the leader in products and services for steam systems is delighted to announce that Lorraine Wiseman has been appointed as President…
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Spirax Sarco unveils July 2013 issue of Steam News
August 16, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 18, 2013 – Spirax Sarco’s July digital issue of Steam News is now available and is packed with exciting educational information about flowmetering technologies and applications. …
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Spirax Sarco Launches Facebook Page
July 23, 2013BLYTHEWOOD, SC – July 23, 2013 – Spirax Sarco has officially joined Facebook in an effort to expand their online use of social media to promote transparency and customer engagement. …
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Spirax Sarco Releases MTI10 Insertion and MTL10 Inline Mass Thermal Flowmeter and Temperature Sensor
July 17, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 17, 2013 – Spirax Sarco announced the release of the MTI10 Insertion and MTL10 Inline Mass Thermal Flowmeter for measurement of gases and air. The MTI10/MTL10…
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