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BorgWarner Inc. expanding operations in Oconee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 8, 2013 – South Carolina’s automotive industry continues to grow, with a more than $24.6 million investment announced today by a manufacturer of powertrain components and transfer cases. 

Fitesa Simpsonville to expand facility in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 7, 2013 – Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc., a global leader and innovator in the design and manufacture of nonwoven fabric solutions for the global hygiene market, will expand its existing facility in Greenville County to significantly

Mergon Corporation expanding operations in Anderson County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – An international plastic blow molding and injection molding company is expanding its existing facility in Anderson County. 

KI Logistics locating new operations at Greenville County’s Matrix Technology Park

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American Tactical Imports establishing operations in Summerville

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 28, 2013 – American Tactical Imports (ATI), a worldwide importer of firearms, ammunition and tactical equipment to the United States, announced today that it will open a warehousing and distribution location in Dorchester County.

3D Systems Corporation expanding operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 25, 2013 – A leading firm in 3D printing technology is expanding its corporate headquarters in York County. 

WasteZero expanding facility in Williamsburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 18, 2013 – WasteZero, the leading provider of municipal solid waste reduction programs in the U.S., announced today that it will expand its existing operations in Williamsburg County.

MWV Specialty Chemicals investing in innovation in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 10, 2013 – MWV Specialty Chemicals, a division of MeadWestvaco Corporation, will expand its existing operations in Charleston County.

Colgate-Palmolive Company establishing new facility in Greenwood County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 7, 2013 – Colgate-Palmolive Company is investing $196 million to establish a new production facility in an existing 525,000 square foot building in Greenwood County.

South Carolina Department of Commerce Announces Staff Changes in Marketing, Innovation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 7, 2013 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce today announced that Allison Skipper has joined the agency as marketing and communications director, and Amy Love will launch and direct the Department’s new Office of Innovation.

Palmetto Synthetics expanding operations in Williamsburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – October 3, 2013 – Palmetto Synthetics, a producer of staple fiber, consisting of polyester, nylon and other specialty polymers, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Williamsburg County.

Coroplast establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Coroplast Tape Corporation, a maker of adhesive and insulating tapes used in the auto industry, is planning to locate its first U.S. production plant in York County. The $12 million investment is expected to generate 150 new jobs.

Dayton Rogers Manufacturing Company establishing new facility in Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Dayton Rogers Manufacturing Company, a full-service metal forming supplier headquartered in Minnesota, today announced that it will open a new production facility in Richland County.

JN Fibers Inc. locating facility in Chester County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – September 25, 2013 – JN Fibers Inc., a manufacturer of recycled polyester staple fiber products, is establishing a new manufacturing facility in Chester County. The $45 million investment is expected to generate 318 new jobs.

Laserflex expanding operations in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Laserflex, a precision metal fabricator, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Spartanburg County. The $4 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs.