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South Carolina-Made Goods Delivered Around the World

Annual trade and export figures released by the U.S. Department of Commerce put South Carolina’s 2023 export sales at $37.3 billion, defying a national trend where U.S. exports dropped 2.2% over the same timeframe.

A Class of Its Own: Celebrating Rural South Carolina

The 2024 South Carolina Rural Summit gathered local economic development champions March 4-5, 2024, in North Augusta, S.C., to continue the advancement and promotion of rural communities.

DCC Metal Recycling grows South Carolina footprint with new operation in Dillon County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – DCC Metal Recycling (DCC), a metal shredding and recycling company, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Dillon County.

Matica Group establishing first North American manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Matica Group (Matica), a global identity and payment solutions provider, today announced it is establishing its first North American manufacturing operation in Spartanburg County.

McEntire Produce continues growing Richland County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – McEntire Produce, a full-service fresh produce supplier, today announced the continued development of its state-of-the-art facility in Richland County.

Dynamic Fluid Components expanding operations in Oconee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Dynamic Fluid Components, a wholesale distributor of fluid power products, today announced it is expanding its operations in Oconee County.

Leonardo DRS selects Berkeley County to establish the company's first South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Leonardo DRS, through its subsidiary, DRS Naval Power Systems, today announced it selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.

Gnosis Freight expands operations in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gnosis Freight, a leading provider of supply chain and logistics software, today announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County.

South Carolina export sales total $37.3 billion in 2023, defying national exports trend

Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) today announced that the state’s 2023 export sales totaled $37.3 billion, defying the national trend where U.S.

MOONDOG Animation Studio grows South Carolina footprint with expansion in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – MOONDOG Animation Studio (MOONDOG), an animation and immersive experiences company, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with an expansion in Charleston County.

Celebrating Economic Development Achievements, Opportunities

To recognize the innovations and talent supporting South Carolina in “advancing the future, now,” The 2024 Governor’s Economic Summit united state, business and community leaders Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, setting forth South Carolina’s long-term economic development vision.

EnerSys intends to grow South Carolina footprint by establishing new operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – EnerSys (NYSE:ENS), a global leader in energy storage systems and solutions, today announced it plans to grow the company’s South Carolina footprint by establishing new operations in Greenville Co

Committed to South Carolina's Business Community, from "Launch to Legacy"

Global industry is in the midst of transformational change, catalyzed by technological advancements and rapidly evolving markets.

A Driving Force Behind Economic Growth

The automotive industry has grown over several decades, establishing itself as one of South Carolina’s major economic drivers.

Omron Automation selects Spartanburg County to establish the company's first South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Omron Automation (OMRON), a global leader in industrial automation technology, today announced it selects Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.