PurePower to expand footprint in Richland County

  April 27, 2022

PurePower Technologies, which supplies diesel fuel injection systems for Ford Motor Co. and other diesel engine manufacturers, is expanding its operations in Richland County. The company plans to invest $5.4…

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TIVA Building Products Corp. establishing operations in Barnwell County

  April 21, 2022

$8.3 million investment to create 122 new jobs TIVA Building Products Corp., a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) decking company, today announced plans to establish operations in Barnwell County. The company’s $8.3…

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Fuyao Glass America announces major expansion in Greenville County, SC

  April 12, 2022

Fuyao Glass America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (Fuyao Group), announced plans to expand its operations in Greenville County, S.C. The company’s $34.5 million…

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Steel voted Coolest Thing Made in SC

  March 30, 2022

Products made at Nucor Steel in Berkeley County win Manufacturing Madness The Coolest Thing Made in SC is perhaps the hottest thing made in South Carolina. Steel, which reaches temperatures…

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Daye North America expanding operations in Charleston County

  March 29, 2022

$3.5 million investment will create 131 new jobs Daye North America, a subsidiary of Ningbo Daye Garden Machinery Company, today announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The $3.5…

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Pratrivero USA establishing operations in Orangeburg County

  March 22, 2022

$17.6 million investment to create 34 new jobs Pratrivero USA, a division of Pratrivero Nonwovens – a global leading producer of nonwoven fabric using stitchbond technology – today announced plans to…

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CurTec establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Oconee County

  March 16, 2022

$13 million investment to create 32 new jobs CurTec, a manufacturer of sustainable, high-performance packaging, today announced plans to establish operations in Oconee County. The company’s $13 million investment will…

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Midlands Technical College leads on apprenticeships

  March 10, 2022

Learning Resources Network (LERN), the largest association in continuing education in the world, recognized MTC with its Best Business and Industry Practice award. From the award announcement, “The MTC business…

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Manufacturing Madness Top 16 Round Voting Now Open

  March 7, 2022

Public Voting Narrows Field To 16 In Inaugural Manufacturing Madness Contest to select ‘Coolest Thing Made In SC’ started with 175 nominated products Sixteen products remain in the inaugural Manufacturing…

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BMW expanding operations in Spartanburg County with new press shop

  March 2, 2022

$200 million investment will create 200 new jobs BMW announced today that the company is expanding its Spartanburg County operations with the construction of a new press shop. The $200 million…

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Bentley Pontoons expanding operations in Lexington County

  February 23, 2022

$5.9 million investment to create 50 new jobs Bentley Pontoons, a manufacturer of high-quality affordable boats, today announced plans to expand operations in Lexington County. The company’s $5.9 million investment…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Anthony Walker, Southpaw Cigarbox Guitars

  February 15, 2022

The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…

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Bericap SC, LLC expanding operations in Cherokee County

  February 15, 2022

Company investing $19.7 million Bericap SC, LLC, a leading global plastic closure manufacturer, today announced plans to expand operations in Cherokee County. The company is investing $19.7 million into the…

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Kostwein establishes U.S. operations, creates jobs in Greenville County, S.C.

  January 19, 2022

Kostwein, a high-tech machine manufacturer, today announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County. The $8.5 million investment will create 95 new jobs. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Austria,…

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Richland County attracts $359.6 million in investment, second-highest level ever

  January 19, 2022

Richland County achieved its second-highest level of capital investment in 2021 — attracting $359.6 million for plans that included a new brewery, development of industrial parks, expansion efforts by BlueCross…

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MycoWorks establishing operations in Union County

  January 13, 2022

$107 million investment to create 400 new jobs MycoWorks, a biotechnology company that specializes in mycelium-grown materials for use as sustainable, luxury-quality leather alternatives, today announced plans to establish operations…

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Chief Buildings establishing operations in Lancaster County

  January 12, 2022

$22.1 million investment will create 102 new jobs over the next five years​​​​​​​ Chief Buildings, a subsidiary of Chief Industries, Inc. and a premier metal building system manufacturer, today announced plans to…

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Shamrock Technologies, Inc. establishing operations in Laurens County

  January 12, 2022

$19.4 million investment to create new growth opportunities Shamrock Technologies, Inc. (Shamrock), one of the world’s largest processors and developers of specialty natural and synthetic wax additives, today announced plans…

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Milliken & Company presents fourth-annual Milliken Honors

  January 11, 2022

Now in its fourth year, Milliken & Company announces the 2021 Milliken Honors award recipients highlighting Milliken associates from around the globe who champion its five core company values. The…

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Westinghouse expanding operations in Richland County

  December 15, 2021

Company is committing $131 million over the next five years towards facility development and environmental safety improvements  Westinghouse, a leading global supplier of safe and innovative nuclear technology, today announced plans to…

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AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co. expanding operations in Richland County

  December 8, 2021

$40 million investment will create 100 new jobs AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Co., a subsidiary of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Co., today announced plans to expand operations in Richland County. The $40 million…

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BMW Manufacturing expanding Spartanburg County operations with new logistics center

  November 18, 2021

$100 million project will enhance company’s logistics operations supplying parts to BMW Plant Spartanburg BMW Manufacturing today announced that the company is expanding operations in Spartanburg County with the construction of…

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S.W.O.R.D. International Inc. establishing new operations in Greenville County, SC

  November 15, 2021

Aiming for success, arms, and defense equipment manufacturer to invest $9.5 million and create 55 new jobs S.W.O.R.D. International Inc. (S.W.O.R.D.), a manufacturer of unique, purpose-built small arms and defense equipment,…

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Samsung hosts Fifth Annual Veterans Day Luncheon in Newberry

  November 14, 2021

600 meals were provided to veterans during the drive-through event On Saturday, Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America (SEHA) hosted its Fifth Annual Veterans Day Luncheon in Newberry, reaffirming its commitment…

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Elbit Systems of America, LLC establishing operations in Charleston County 

  November 9, 2021

Project to create approximately 300 new jobs Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., today announced plans to establish operations in Charleston County. The project will create…

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Fiber Industries to develop industrial park via Palmetto Sites Program

  November 3, 2021

On Nov. 3, 2021, textile manufacturing company, Fiber Industries, along with landowner – International Process Plants (IPP), proudly announced they have applied and are under consideration for the prestigious Palmetto…

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Sustain SC honors Boeing, SC Ports, Volvo Cars with inaugural Excellence in Mitigation Award

  October 28, 2021

Sustain SC today honored three South Carolina organizations with the inaugural Excellence in Mitigation award, recognizing their efforts to bring economic development to our state while maintaining a positive conservation…

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Plastic Omnium expanding operations in Anderson County

  October 6, 2021

More than $17.7 million investment will create 76 new jobs Plastic Omnium, a leading automotive equipment provider, today announced plans to expand operations in Anderson County. The more than $17.7…

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Sea Pro Boats, LLC expanding operations in Newberry County

  October 5, 2021

Sea Pro Boats, LLC, a saltwater fishing boat manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Newberry County, South Carolina. The $3.7 Million investment will create 50 new jobs. For more…

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Sustain SC, Furman University Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities announce inaugural class for Sustainability Leadership Initiative

  September 29, 2021

Professionals to participate in six-session program focused on sustainability Sustain SC and the Furman University Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities has selected a group of professionals across various sectors to…

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MTC opens Welding Technology Center to meet employer demand

  September 23, 2021

Midlands Technical College held a ribbon cutting and grand opening for the college’s new Welding Technology Center today. The education and training facility is located on Kentucky Avenue on the…

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Impresa Building Systems of Greenwood SC, LLC establishing modular construction operations in Greenwood County

  September 22, 2021

More than $9 million investment will create 180 new jobs Impresa Building Systems of Greenwood SC, LLC, an affiliate company of Impresa Modular today announced plans to establish modular factory construction…

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