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International: Getting to Know the Director of International Strategy and Trade
In an effort to provide readers with a more personal, inside look at the people that make up our team here at S.C.
Message from Secretary Hitt: Expanding S.C.'s International Footprint
As a coastal state with one of the first port facilities in the nation, trade has always been an important component of South Carolina's
Grants awarded to improve 18 South Carolina communities
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Eighteen communities across South Carolina are slated to benefit from public improvement projects supported by more than $6.1 million in funds from the latest round of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. The S.C.Woodfield Systems USA, Inc. opening operations in Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Woodfield Systems USA, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of bulk liquid and gas handling equipment, is locating a new manufacturing center in Richland County.State and community leaders graduate from South Carolina economic development training programs
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The S.C. Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and S.C.WestRock to upgrade Florence County operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. – WestRock Company, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, announced today a planned investment in its Florence County kraft linerboard mill.Existing Industry: Large Turnout for Charter NEX Films Outreach Event
In South Carolina, we understand the importance of partnerships.
McCall Farms expanding Florence County operations
COLUMBIA, S.C.Heatworks growing Charleston County operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Heatworks, a manufacturer of innovative tankless water heaters, is expanding their Charleston County operations. To accommodate its continued growth, the company is creating approximately 60 new jobs.Teknoware establishing new operations in Horry County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Teknoware, a Finland-based manufacturing firm, today announced plans to establish operations in Horry County. The company will hire approximately 45 employees and make a capital investment of $5.8 million over the next five years.ACE Bakery, LLC expanding Cherokee County operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. – ACE Bakery, LLC, an artisan bakery that produces par-baked breads for retail customers, is expanding its existing Cherokee County operations. The $31.9 million investment is expected to create 40 new jobs over the next several years.Finalcontrol, Inc. launching new operations in Charleston County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Finalcontrol, Inc., a quality assurance provider for manufacturing companies, is locating new operations in Charleston County. The project is expected to create 34 new jobs over the next year.Message from Secretary Hitt: A Diverse Economy in S.C.
In economic development, it's widely accepted that a diverse economy is a strong economy.
Vetroresina LLC growing its operations in Greenville County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Vetroresina LLC, a manufacturer of fiber-reinforced polyester laminates, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville County. To accommodate continued growth, the company is investing $7.5 million and creating 17 new jobs.Media Inquiries
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