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Existing Industry: SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to S.C. Firms Impacted by Irma

Time and time again, Team South Carolina has proven to be resilient in the face of adversity.

International: Team S.C. Welcomes EU Ambassador O’Sullivan

Today, several members of Team South Carolina gathered to welcome European Union (E.U.) Ambassador to the U.S.

Workforce: Students at CU-ICAR Unveil Latest Deep Orange Concept Vehicle

As South Carolina’s advanced manufacturing industry continues to grow, so does the state’s research and development activity. A perfect example of this is the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR).

Metromont Corporation expanding operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Metromont Corporation, a manufacturer of precast concrete materials, is expanding its existing Greenville County operations. This latest $8.8 million investment is projected to create an additional 100 jobs over the next five years.

SolAmerica Energy launching solar operation in Edgefield County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – SolAmerica Energy, a full-service provider of solar energy, is launching a new operation in Edgefield County. This new 10-megawatt (MW) project is expected to bring approximately $13 million of new capital investment.

Arthrex, Inc. creating more than 1,000 new jobs in Anderson County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Arthrex, Inc., a global orthopedic medical device company, headquartered in Naples, Fla., is launching new manufacturing operations in Anderson County.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Lucky No. 13 for Team S.C.

For many, the number 13 is seen as an unlucky symbol or even a bad omen. But, for Team South Carolina, that's not the case.

Augusta Fiberglass Coatings, Inc. expanding in Barnwell County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Augusta Fiberglass Coatings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of custom fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) equipment, will expand its existing operations in Blackville, S.C.

Diversey locating corporate headquarters in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Diversey, a leading global provider of cleaning and hygiene solutions, announced today that it is locating its corporate headquarters in York County.

Prysmian Group North America expanding Lexington County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Prysmian Group, a world leader in the telecom cables and systems industry, today announced a planned expansion of the company’s North American headquarters in Lexington County.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Listening to our Companies

Team South Carolina's primary goal is to provide the businesses in our state with the resources they need to remain competitive.

American Scrappers establishing Dillon County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – American Scrappers is establishing operations in Dillon County with the launch of a new distribution and logistics center. The company’s $15.5 million investment is expected to create 200 new jobs.

International: Team S.C. Travels to Canada and Japan

Last week, Team South Carolina was well-represented on opposite sides of the planet, as S.C.

Existing Industry: REAL ID Act: How Businesses Can Prepare

In 2005, the United States Congress passed the REAL ID Act to comply with a set of standards for state-focused identification, which were reco

S.C. Coordinating Council for Workforce Development reviews results of manufacturing workforce survey

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The S.C. Coordinating Council for Workforce Development (CCWD) met today to review the results of a statewide manufacturing workforce survey. Conducted by the S.C.