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DIRTT Environmental Solutions, Inc. establishing operations in York County
COLUMBIA, S.C. - DIRTT Environmental Solutions, Inc., an interior construction company that uses technology for client-driven design and manufacturing, today announced plans to establish operations in York County.
Recycling: S.C. Commerce hosts Recycling Matchmaker
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Message from Secretary Hitt: A proud history in manufacturing
"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." Those words by American educator and advocate Helen Keller ring true today with how we're approaching economic development in South Carolina. It takes all of us working together - Team S.C.
Life Sciences: "Ignite the Future"
With a talented and innovative workforce, top research institutions and world-class hospitality systems, the life sciences sector is a key driver of economic success in South Carolina, with a more than $11 billion annual impact each year.
Sapience Automation to establish operations in Berkeley County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Sapience Automation, a full-service integrator of robot systems, is establishing operations in Berkeley County. The $500,000 investment is expected to create 26 new jobs. 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.
Message from Secretary Hitt: S.C.'s economic ties with Japan
South Carolina has a longstanding relationship with Japan, as our two economies are highly-integrated via trade in goods and services.
International Trade: Team S.C. leads trade mission to Brazil and Colombia
S.C. Commerce recently returned from a multi-sector trade mission to Brazil and Colombia.
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.
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.
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