$6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Ironline Metals, a precision manufacturer of steel framing products, today announced it is expanding its operations in Hampton County. The company’s $6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs.
Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Ironline Metals produces cold-formed steel framing products using innovative manufacturing technologies.
The company is expanding its existing facility, located at 39 Jenks St. in Yemassee, where it will continue to manufacture steel studs, metal decks, fasteners and ties.
Operations are expected to be online in the second quarter of 2026. Individuals interested in joining the Ironline Metals team should visit the company’s contact page.
“South Carolina offers an exceptional workforce and a strong business environment, and we are proud to expand our operations in the region. This investment allows us to increase capacity, better serve our customers and create new opportunities for local families.”
-Ironline Metals, LLC President Sebastian Higdon
“Ironline Metals’ expansion directly reflects the success of South Carolina’s manufacturing industry. With the creation of 20 new jobs, Ironline Metals will continue contributing to our state’s development and providing opportunities for families across Hampton County.”
-Gov. Henry McMaster
“Congratulations to Ironline Metals on expanding its manufacturing capabilities in Hampton County. The company’s $6.5 million investment in its future is a win not only for our rural communities, but for South Carolina at large.”
-Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III
“Ironline Metals is an important member of our industrial community and a major employer. We are grateful for their continued investment in our people as their operations flourish in Hampton County. Each of the 20 jobs in this expansion will create a better opportunity and brighter future for a family in the region.”
-Hampton County Council Chairman Dr. Roy Hollingsworth
"SouthernCarolina Alliance looks forward to working with Ironline Metals as they expand their operations in our region. Ironline's growing operations in Hampton County are a testament to the strength of our regional workforce and our business climate, and we thank them for their commitment to future growth.”
-SouthernCarolina Alliance Chairman Steve Murdaugh
Fast Facts
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Ironline Metals is expanding its operations in Hampton County.
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The company’s $6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs.
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Ironline Metals is a precision manufacturer of steel framing products.
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The company is located at 39 Jenks St. in Yemassee, S.C.
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Individuals interested in joining the Ironline Metals team should visit the company’s contact page.