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Message from Secretary Hitt: Preparation and opportunity
Developing pathways to opportunity in all communities is part of the framework for economic success. Recognizing that, the Opportunity Zones program, established by Congress in 2017, is tasked with spurring economic development in areas of need.
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.
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.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
McCall Farms expanding Florence County operations
COLUMBIA, S.C.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.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. 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.
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.
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: 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.
International: Team S.C. leads delegation to automotive trade show
To showcase South Carolina’s business-friendly landscape and build relationships with some of the top names in the global automotive industry, S.C. Commerce recently led a delegation to Frankfurt, Germany for the International Motor Show (IAA).
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