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17 Dec 2025

More than $12M awarded to improve communities across SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Communities throughout South Carolina are receiving community development grant funds totaling more than $12 million for public improvement projects and vital equipment needs.

Fenner Precision Polymers selects Cherokee County for new South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Fenner Precision Polymers (Fenner), a leader in reinforced polymer technology, today announced it selects Cherokee County to establish the company’s new South Carolina operation. The approximately $30 million investment will create 51 new jobs.

SODECIA AAPICO Joint Venture selects Orangeburg County to establish its first South Carolina operation

SODECIA AAPICO Joint Venture (Sodecia Aapico JV) today announced it selects Orangeburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation to support Scout Motors. The company’s $120 million investment will create up to 392 new jobs.

Message from Secretary Hitt: South Carolina's backbone

quote While industry giants often

18 Jun 2020

VELUX Greenwood, LLC expanding operations in Greenwood County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – VELUX Greenwood, LLC (VELUX), a world leader in skylights and roof window manufacturing, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenwood County.

18 Jun 2020

Eaton expanding operations in Greenwood County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Eaton, a global leader in power management technologies and services, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenwood County. Eaton’s investment will create 30 new jobs.

17 Jun 2020

Ross Stores, Inc. expanding distribution operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Ross Stores, Inc. (Ross), a leading off-price apparel and home fashion company in the United States, plans to expand its distribution and warehousing operations in York County.

16 Jun 2020

Team S.C. remembers the legacy of longtime Commerce member

Bob Marriott Earlier this week, South Carolina lost on

11 Jun 2020

Message from Secretary Hitt: A new manufacturing milestone

Through the years, the month of June has marked monumental manufacturing milestones for our state.

11 Jun 2020

McClancy Seasoning expanding operations in Lancaster County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – McClancy Seasoning, a leading food product innovation and manufacturing company, today announced plans to expand its Lancaster County operations.

09 Jun 2020

Message from Secretary Hitt: Igniting South Carolina's ingenuity

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04 Jun 2020

AXISCADES establishing operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – AXISCADES, an end-to-end engineering solutions and product company, today announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County.

02 Jun 2020

Kontane Logistics, Inc. expanding operations in Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Kontane Logistics, Inc., a third-party warehousing and industrial packaging solutions company, today announced plans to expand operations in Berkeley County.

26 May 2020