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UofSC Watson IoT & AI Symposium and Relentless Grant Series

South Carolina is committed to entrepreneurship and technology-based economic development successes. Two upcoming opportunities meet that mission and will help inspire a high-tech ecosystem.

Message from Secretary Hitt: S.C.'s economic ties with Japan

South Carolina has a longstanding relationship with Japan, as our two economies are highly-integrated via trade in goods and services.

Sumter Casket Company expanding operations to Clarendon County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sumter Casket Company, a manufacturer and distributor of caskets, today announced plans to expand its operations to Clarendon County.

Strategy Plastics, LLC expanding operations to Anderson County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Strategy Plastics, LLC, a full-service plastic injection molding company, today announced plans to expand to Anderson County.

McCall Farms expanding Florence County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Preparing workforce for industry

With South Carolina's unemployment rate at record lows and the Palmetto State inching closer to full employment, Team S.C.'s mission to develop a robust, well-t

Spartan Motors, Inc. launching operations in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Spartan Motors, Inc., a leader in fleet, work truck and specialty service vehicle manufacturing, is establishing operations in Charleston County.

Business Services: Team S.C.'s multi-faceted approach

The Business Services team at the S.C. Department of Commerce works each day to support South Carolina-based businesses’ needs throughout their growth and development with a multi-faceted approach across the state. 

A&R Logistics, Inc. establishing operations in Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, S.C.

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Message from Secretary Hitt: Celebrating a manufacturing milestone

In 1994, when the first BMW produced in North America - a 318i - rolled off the company's assembly line in Spartanburg County, South Carolina's economic landscape was transformed.

MM Technics expanding operations in Newberry County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – MM Technics, an American subsidiary of automotive supplier Muhr Metalltechnik, is expanding its Newberry County operations. The $6 million investment is creating 35 new jobs. 

T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc. expanding Greenville County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc., a leading manufacturer of faucets, fittings and specialty products and accessories, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County.

Message from Secretary Hitt: The future of logistics

In economic development, it's no secret that companies locate where they know they can be profitable and have success.

Global Business: S.C. Commerce India office now offering trade services

The S.C. Commerce India office is now offering businesses located in South Carolina assistance with exporting products to India.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Supporting S.C.'s existing industry

South Carolina is home to some of the most successful and innovative companies in the aerospace, agribusiness, automotive, manufacturing and technology industries. And, we believe that every business, large or small, deserves every benefit it can get.
 

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