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StoneWorks, Inc. expanding operations in Beaufort County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – StoneWorks, Inc., an interior craftsmanship company, today announced plans to expand its operations in Beaufort County. The $3.2 million investment is projected to create 21 new jobs.

Message from Secretary Hitt: A diversified economy in S.C.

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Message from Secretary Hitt: Innovation fueling economic growth

"Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity." Those words by American economics academic Michael Porter resonate today, as Team South Carolina recognizes the impact innovation and entrepreneurship have on the future of economic development. 

Refresco expanding operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Refresco, a global-leading, independent bottler for retailers and A-brands in Europe and North America, today announced plans to expand operations in Greenville County.

Optimized Armor, Inc. establishing new operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Optimized Armor, Inc., an industry-leading armor steel supplier, today announced plans to establish operations in York County.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Find your business match

"Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone." Those words by legendary writer, director and comedian Harold Ramis ring true today, as Team South Carolina works to connect industry across the state and around the world.

Pee Dee Extractors, LLC establishing operations in Marion County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Pee Dee Extractors, LLC, a hemp processing company, today announced plans to establish operations in Marion County. The company’s more $2.9 million investment is projected to create 25 new jobs. 

Huber Engineered Woods LLC establishing operations in Dillon County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Huber Engineered Woods LLC (HEW), a leading manufacturer of specialty building products throughout the United States, today announced plans to establish operations in Dillon County.

S.C. Department of Commerce Office of Innovation to launch Scribble event series

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Commerce's Office of Innovation today announced the launch of the Toolkit Talk series, celebrating innovators across S.C.

Alorica expanding operations in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Alorica, a global leader in customer experience solutions, today announced plans to expand its current operations in Charleston County.

Sea Pro Boats, LLC expanding operations in Fairfield County

COLUMBIA, S.C. -  Sea Pro Boats, LLC, a saltwater fishing boat manufacturer, today announced plans to expand operations in Fairfield County.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Ringing in a new year of economic development

Approaching a new year and decade provide cause to look at milestones we've reached together in South Carolina. Team S.C. continues to work to ensure both new and existing companies find success within our borders.

Jemison Metals expanding Sumter County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Jemison Metals, a leading supplier of carbon flat-rolled products, today announced plans to expand operations in Sumter County. The more than $14 million investment is expected to create 57 new jobs. 

Pierburg US, LLC expanding operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Pierburg US, LLC, a manufacturer of components for air supply and emission control, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The $27 million investment will create 95 new jobs.

Global Lending Services LLC expanding operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Global Lending Services LLC (GLS), an automotive lending company, today announced plans to expand its current operations in Greenville County.