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Itron investing in Oconee County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster and the S.C.

International: State Presents Export Achievement Awards

While 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside the United States, less than one percent of America’s 30 million companies export.

Two complete S.C. Economic Development Institute in May

COLUMBIA, S.C. – On Friday, May 12, two local leaders completed the S.C. Economic Development Institute.

S.C. Department of Commerce announces 2017 Industry Impact Awards

COLUMBIA, S.C. - As part of the 26th annual Industry Appreciation series, the S.C. Department of Commerce recognized its 2017 Industry Impact Award recipients during an event on Thursday, May 11 at The Hall at Senate's End in Columbia, S.C.

Electrolux expanding its Anderson County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster and the S.C.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Appreciating Industry in S.C.

American businessman and entrepreneur James Cash "J.C." Penney Jr.

Booz Allen Hamilton expanding its Berkeley County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Booz Allen Hamilton, a management consulting and technology firm based in the United States, is expanding its Berkeley County operations with the opening of a new Digital Hub.

International: Export Training Opportunity on June 15

More than 70 percent of the world’s purchasing power is located outside of the United States. Recognizing this, S.C.

Message from Secretary Hitt: Small Business is Big Business in S.C.

On Monday, small business owners and entrepreneurs across the United States kicked off National Small Business Week.

Recycling: Food Waste Reduction Campaign Grows

Each year, South Carolina produces approximately 600,000 tons of food waste.

Innovation: Introducing Managing Director Laura Corder

Last week, S.C. Commerce welcomed a new addition to the agency -- Laura Corder, managing director of the state's Office of Innovation.

Alcami Corporation growing operations in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C.

BAE Systems, Inc. expanding Aiken County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – BAE Systems, Inc., an international leader in the defense industry, is expanding its existing operations in Aiken County. The company is projected to bring $8.4 million of new investment and create more than 120 jobs.

Moore’s Food Resources locating new facility in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Moore’s Food Resources, a provider of all-natural foods, is locating new operations in Greenville County.

S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Office of Innovation Managing Director

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The S.C. Department of Commerce today announced that Laura Corder has joined the agency as Managing Director of the Office of Innovation.