International Paper reaffirms 10-year plan to ensure safe and reliable operations at Eastover, S.C. mill
September 1, 2020International Paper Company, a global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products, plans to invest $175 million over the next 10 years to support cost efficiency, environmental and…
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S.C. Manufacturers Alliance looks to the future at annual meeting
August 27, 2020Despite challenges brought on by COVID-19, the state of South Carolina’s manufacturing economy remains strong. That was the overriding message from the first-ever virtual annual conference of the South Carolina…
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Loctek establishing operations in Clarendon County
August 19, 2020$5 Million Investment Will Create 10 New Jobs Loctek, a manufacturer of ergonomic solution products, today announced plans to establish operations in Clarendon County. The company’s $5 million investment is…
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Phoenix Specialty Mfg. Co. expanding operations in Bamberg County
August 11, 2020More Than $5.5 Million Investment Will Create 35 New Jobs Phoenix Specialty Mfg. Co. (Phoenix Specialty), a leading supplier of custom specialty parts to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the…
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Silgan Containers expanding operations in Lancaster County
August 11, 2020More Than $9.7 Million Investment Will Create 16 New Jobs Silgan Containers, a leading manufacturer of metal food packaging, announced plans to expand operations in Lancaster County. The company’s more…
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Sterilite: Technical Support Manager, Clinton, SC
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Technical Support Manager Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Employee Type: Full Time Industry: Manufacturing Minimum Experience: 5 Years Maximum Experience: 10 Years Required Degree: 2 Year Degree Contact Information Name: Susan Ayres Email: [email protected]…
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Sterilite: Shipper B – Loader (Nights), Clinton, SC
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Shipper B – Loader (Nights) Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Base Pay: $17.10 – $18.15 / Hour Employee Type: Full Time Description “Shipper B – Loader” Some of the…
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Sterilite: Machine Maint A-CSC, Clinton, SC
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Machine Maint A-CSC Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Base Pay: $29.90 / Hour Other Compensation: $1.00 hr. perfect attendance bonus Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Injection Molding, Plastics Industry: Manufacturing Minimum…
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Sterilite: Injection Molding Process Technician/Assistant Production Supervisor, Clinton
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Injection Molding Process Technician/Assistant Production Supervisor Location: 1939 Charlottes Road Clinton, SC, 29325 Base Pay: $24.41 – $29.15 / Hour Other Compensation: $1.00/hr. attendance bonus Employee Type: Full Time Industry: Manufacturing Required…
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Sterilite: Entry Level : Assistant Supervisor in-training, Clinton
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Entry Level : Assistant Supervisor in-training Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Other Compensation: $1.00/hr. attendance bonus Employee Type: Full Time Industry: Manufacturing Required Degree: NONE Manage Others: Yes Contact Information Name: Susan Ayres…
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Sterilite: Entry Level – Remedy Staffing – Clinton, SC, Clinton
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Entry Level – Remedy Staffing – Clinton, SC Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Job Category: Entry-Level Industry: Manufacturing Contact Information Name: Remedy Email: [email protected] Description Thank you for visiting our website…
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Sterilite: Entry Level – Marathon Staffing – Clinton, SC, Clinton
August 7, 2020General Information Job Title: Entry Level – Marathon Staffing – Clinton, SC Location: 1939 Charlottes Road, Clinton, SC, 29325 Job Category: Entry-Level Industry: Manufacturing Contact Information Name: Marathon Staffing Email: [email protected] Thank you for visiting our…
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Nephron announces $50,000 donation to Red Cross of South Carolina
August 5, 2020Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the nation, today announced a $50,0000 donation to the American Red Cross of South Carolina in order to offset the…
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108 South Carolina industrial facilities honored for safety accomplishments
August 3, 2020Today, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) recognized 108 industrial facilities throughout the state for outstanding workplace safety accomplishments during 2019. Facilities with a low rate of incidents resulting in…
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Nestlé Waters North America expands use of 100% recycled plastic (rPET) in three additional brands
July 28, 2020All Nestlé Waters North America U.S. domestic packaging continues to be 100% recyclable Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) announced that three more of its U.S. domestic still water brands have…
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Monti, Inc. expanding operations in Greenwood County
July 28, 2020$3.8 million investment will add second facility in Greenwood Monti, Inc., a leading industrial manufacturer, fabricator, powder coater, and specialized processor of electrical distribution components, announced plans to expand its…
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Aero Precision/Kellstrom Defense establishing operations in Greenville County
July 16, 2020Aero Precision/Kellstrom Defense, a leading military aviation sustainment provider, today announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County, South Carolina. The company’s $1.2 million investment will create 21 new manufacturing…
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Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation announces historic expansion in Lexington County
July 10, 2020One of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the country, headquartered in Lexington County, announced several major expansion and investment projects. Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation plans a new $215 million investment in…
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Schaeffler recognized by General Motors as a 2019 Supplier of the Year winner
July 7, 2020FORT MILL, SC – Schaeffler was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during a virtual ceremony honoring the recipients of the company’s 28th annual Supplier of…
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New Nephron-Methapharm collaboration improves health outcomes for respiratory patients
July 7, 2020Partnership Reduces Barriers to Testing, Provides Top Quality to Customers Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the country, announced a new collaboration with Methapharm. As a…
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International manufacturer breaks ground in Richland County
July 1, 2020Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA, a specialty chemical manufacturer of raw materials, broke ground Tuesday on its new facility in Southeast Richland. The groundbreaking marked the start of construction on…
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AmbioPharm Inc. expands peptide production helping fight against Covid-19
July 1, 2020NORTH AUGUSTA, SC – AmbioPharm Inc. a leading supplier of peptide active pharmaceutical ingredients has recently opened its new manufacturing and quality control facilities at its headquarters in South Carolina.…
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PurePower Technologies names Stephen Gow director of business development and sales
June 25, 2020PurePower Technologies (PPT), a leader in the engineering and remanufacturing of diesel fuel injectors and turbochargers, announced Stephen Gow as director of business development and sales. Reporting to Managing Director…
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SC Manufacturers Alliance congratulates Bill McCrary for 50 years with William Barnet & Son, LLC
June 24, 2020The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) is congratulating Mr. William “Bill” V. McCrary Jr. on the 50th anniversary of employment with William Barnet & Son, LLC in Spartanburg, South Carolina.…
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ORBIS expanding fabrication capabilities in Greenville County, SC
June 24, 2020ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, has expanded its metal rack fabrication capabilities and relocated into a larger facility in Greenville County, South Carolina. Investment and job additions…
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Power Pool Plus, Inc. establishing operations in Greenwood County
June 23, 2020$1.5 Million Investment to Create 21 New Jobs Power Pool Plus, Inc., an industrial generator manufacturer, contract steel fabricator and generator service provider, today announced plans to establish operations in…
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VELUX Greenwood, LLC expanding operations in Greenwood County
June 18, 2020Company Investing $26 Million into the Expansion VELUX Greenwood, LLC (VELUX), a world leader in skylights and roof window manufacturing, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenwood County. The…
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Arkonik Ltd. selects Charleston for its North American headquarters
June 18, 2020Charleston has topped the lists of global, luxury travel magazines as the Best U.S. City for the past 10 years. This discerning visitor demand makes this community attractive as a…
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McClancy Seasoning expanding operations in Lancaster County
June 9, 2020More Than $9.4 Million Investment to Create 108 New Jobs McClancy Seasoning, a leading food product innovation and manufacturing company, announced plans to expand its Lancaster County operations. The investment…
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Nephron to donate more than 100,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to UofSC
June 8, 2020Kennedy: “No Matter How Tall the Challenge is, Gamecocks Step Up” Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the country, today announced it would donate more than…
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Saving Skylab: America’s First Space Station documentary from Hubbell Utility Solutions wins three Telly awards
June 8, 2020COLUMBIA, SC – Hubbell Utility Solutions, Power Systems division will receive three Telly awards for Saving Skylab: America’s First Space Station. The Telly Awards honors excellence in video and television…
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Nephron donates orbital welder to Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
June 3, 2020Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceuticals companies in the country, is teaming up with Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College to equip students with the tools needed to compete for well-paying…
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CEO veteran and global manufacturing leader Jeff Graves named President and CEO of 3D Systems
May 14, 2020ROCK HILL, SC – 3D Systems‘ (NYSE:DDD) Board of Directors named manufacturing CEO veteran Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves as the new President and CEO, effective May 26. Graves brings 17 years of…
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Milliken, Contec, Inc. partner to produce disinfectant qualified to kill coronavirus
May 14, 2020The demand for antibacterial cleaning supplies continues to climb in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and healthcare institutions are looking for effective alternatives to traditional solutions. To fill this need,…
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Yield Scientific establishing operations in Hampton County
May 13, 2020More Than $30 Million Investment to Create 107 New Jobs Yield Scientific, a subsidiary of GEM Opportunity Zone Fund, announced plans to establish operations in Hampton County. The company’s more…
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SC Manufacturers Alliance donates face masks to school districts & law enforcement
May 6, 2020The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has donated 2,000 non-surgical masks to two South Carolina school districts and to the state’s law enforcement community. “We are incredibly proud to donate…
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Phoenix Specialty Manufacturing is more essential than ever
April 28, 2020In a time when nonessential businesses have been forced to close their doors, it would be hard to find any operation more essential than Phoenix Specialty Manufacturing. Right here in…
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Domtar Provides Update on Capacity Reduction Plan to Address Ongoing COVID-19 Business Conditions
April 27, 2020Company to temporarily idle Hawesville, Kentucky mill FORT MILL, SC – Domtar Corporation provided an update to its previously announced capacity reduction plan, which is designed to temporarily right-size production…
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Tindall Corporation expanding operations in Spartanburg County
April 22, 2020More than $27.9 Million Investment Will Create 20 New Jobs Tindall Corporation, a leading provider of precast, prestressed architectural and structural systems, today announced plans to expand operations in Spartanburg…
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Novolex repurposes to manufacture medical protective equipment
April 22, 2020HARTSVILLE, S.C. – As healthcare professionals and first responders have come under increasing strain due to the COVID-19 crisis, Novolex has retooled its manufacturing capabilities and repurposed its supply chains…
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Mumford Industries Inc. pivots to fill the gap in protective coverings with upcycled plastic emergency ponchos
April 22, 2020Responding with urgency to the national Covid-19 pandemic, Greenwood County based post industrial plastics recycler and reprocessor, Mumford Industries Inc., have pivoted their recycling and reprocessing operation at their Ninety…
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Local CBD company becomes hand sanitizer supplier
April 22, 2020Founders of Redeem Therapeutics observed the shortage of hand sanitizer and quickly turned a portion of their CBD business into a hand sanitizer manufacturer. Redeem Therapeutics, a retail and wholesale CBD company…
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Adams Products expanding operations in Cherokee County
April 21, 2020More Than $12.5 Million Investment Creating 31 New Jobs Adams Products, a subsidiary of Oldcastle APG, announced plans to expand operations in Cherokee County. The more than $12.5 million investment…
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County manufacturers pitch in to help medical providers during COVID-19
April 13, 2020Manufacturers across Richland County are adapting their production to help in the fight against COVID-19. Several companies have shifted tasks and production schedules to benefit local health care systems, employees…
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Domtar announces temporary idling of paper capacity to address COVID-19 related business impact
April 6, 2020Company to idle Kingsport, Tennessee mill and Ashdown, Arkansas A62 paper machine for three months FORT MILL, SC – Domtar Corporation announced that it will temporarily idle the operations of…
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Angela Gardner joins Hill Electric as Director of Business Development and Marketing
April 3, 2020Hill Electric recently hired Angela Gardner to step into the newly created position of Director of Business Development and Marketing. Gardner brings to the company nearly three decades of both…
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Milliken pivots textile manufacturing to produce advanced medical PPE
April 2, 2020Global textile manufacturer Milliken & Company is leveraging its materials science expertise to manufacture much needed personal protective equipment (PPE) for the healthcare industry amid the current COVID-19 global pandemic.…
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Lou Kennedy donates Nephron-made hand sanitizer to Dorn VA Hospital
March 21, 2020Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation CEO and owner Lou Kennedy today donated fifty liters of hand sanitizer manufactured by the West Columbia company to the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center. Kennedy announced…
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Michelin North America begins partial production shutdown in response to COVID-19
March 21, 2020Michelin North America, Inc., will begin a temporary, phased shutdown of some of its tire production facilities in the United States and Canada due to the broad effects of COVID-19. This phased suspension of…
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Nephron Pharmaceuticals responds to the coronavirus crisis
March 17, 2020Nephron Pharmaceuticals, headquartered in West Columbia, is a global leader in the manufacturing of generic respiratory medications As such, they are at the forefront of manufacturing drugs that are being…
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