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37 South Carolina Communities Get Funding for Improving Sewer and Water Services

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 26, 2011 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce today announced that approximately $16.3 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds have been awarded to 37 communities across the state.

Confluence Watersports Announces Expansion in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 24, 2011 – Confluence Watersports, a leading manufacturer and marketer of kayaks, canoes and paddle sports accessories, today announced that the company will move to a new facility in Greenville County and expand its operations.

Workshop to Pair Lenders with Small Business Owners

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 22, 2011 – The South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and a number of state economic development partners will host a day-long workshop this month to help small business owners with strategies o

Griffin Thermal Products Announces Expansion in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 17, 2011 – Griffin Thermal Products LLC, a maker of thermal transfer products for automotive and industrial sectors, will relocate its existing operations to a significantly larger facility in Piedmont in Greenville County.

PolyQuest Inc. Announces Expansion in Darlington County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 16, 2011 – PolyQuest Inc., North America’s largest distributor of virgin and recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins, today announced the expansion of its Darlington County recycling and distribution facility.

Adams Scrap Recycling to Expand in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 11, 2011 – Adams Scrap Recycling LLC, a metal recycler and major supplier to OmniSource Southeast, a subsidiary of Steel Dynamics Inc., will expand its operations in Greenville County.

BMW Announces New Jobs in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – August 3, 2011 – Gov.

Schaeffler Group USA Announces Expansion in Chesterfield County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov.

Fehrer Automotive North America LLC Announces Expansion in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov.

emediagroup Inc. Announces Expansion in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and the Greenville Area Development Corporation today announced that emediagroup Inc. will expand its facility in Greenville County.

Coastal Corrugated Inc. Announces Expansion in Dorchester County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and Dorchester County today announced that Coastal Corrugated Inc., a packaging manufacturer, will expand its current operations in Dorchester County.

Masonite International Corporation Announces Expansion in Bamberg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov.

PRETTL Announces New Operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – July 6, 2011 – Gov.

Daniel Defense Inc. Announces New Facility in Jasper County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – July 5, 2011 – Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and the Lowcountry Economic Network today announced that Daniel Defense Inc. will establish its new manufacturing facility in Jasper County.

Tire International Announces New Tire Recycling and Rubber Products Manufacturing Facility in Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – June 29, 2011 – Gov.