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Materials Sciences Corp. to open new Greenville manufacturing facility

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 26, 2013 – Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a designer and manufacturer of composite materials and structures for government and industry, will establish a new manufacturing operation in Greenville County, investing $1 milli

Commerce awards $2.8 million in grants to six South Carolina communities

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 25, 2013 – Six communities across the state will benefit from public improvement projects supported by more than $2.8 million in funds from the latest round of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program

B3C Fuel Solutions to expand existing Horry County headquarters

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 21, 2013 – B3C Fuel Solutions, a manufacturer of environmentally friendly fuel products, today announced the expansion of its Conway, S.C.-based operation, which will create 36 jobs and $305,000 in capital investment during a thr

Sweet Street Desserts selects Greenville for new facility

COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 15, 2013 – Sweet Street Desserts, Inc., the Reading, Pa.-based leader in the gourmet dessert industry and champion of “sweet, indulgent desserts as a way of life,” today announced that it will establish a new manufacturing facili

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

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

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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. 

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.