scroll back to top of page

News

South Carolina achieves second-highest industry recruitment in 2023

The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) today released its 2023 industry recruitment results which reflect sustained economic activity.

S.C. Commerce taps familiar name to lead agency’s European office

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III today announced that Sergio Domingues is the new Managing Director of the South Carolina Department of Commerce’s (S.C. Commerce) Europe office. Domingues was with S.C.

Grants awarded to improve 15 South Carolina communities

Fifteen localities from around South Carolina are receiving community development grant funds totaling more than $7.9 million for public improvement projects.

Carolina Structural Systems establishes first South Carolina operation in Anderson County

Carolina Structural Systems, a manufacturer of structural wood component systems, is establishing its first South Carolina operation in Anderson County.

Luray Peanut Co. expanding operations in Hampton County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Luray Peanut Co., a producer of packaged boiled peanuts, today announced plans to expand its operations in Hampton County.

Alupress, LLC expanding operations in Laurens County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Alupress, LLC (Alupress), a manufacturer of automotive die casting components, today announced plans to expand operations in Laurens County.

e-VAC Magnetics to build first US facility in Sumter County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – e-VAC Magnetics (e-VAC), a leading manufacturer of rare earth permanent magnets in the Western Hemisphere, today announced it is establishing U.S. operations in South Carolina, building its first facility in Sumter County.

Tomahawk Processing establishing operations in Laurens County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Tomahawk Processing LLC (Tomahawk Processing) today announced that it will establish meat processing operations in Laurens County. The company’s investment of $5 million will create 26 new jobs.

AESC expanding Florence County electric vehicle gigafactory

AESC, a world-leading electric vehicle battery technology company, today announced the expansion of its state-of-the-art battery cell facility in Florence County.

Quality Enclosures establishes first South Carolina operations in Clarendon County

Quality Enclosures, a manufacturer of tempered glass shower enclosures, today announced that it will establish new operations in Clarendon County.

JTEKT North America expands manufacturing operation in Greenville County

JTEKT North America, a global leader in engineering and manufacturing automotive systems, bearing solutions and high-performance machine tools, today announced it is expanding its manufacturing operation in Gree

OneH2 expands US footprint with first South Carolina operation in York County

OneH2, a leader in sustainable hydrogen solutions, today announced it is expanding its U.S. footprint by establishing the company’s first South Carolina operation in York County.

Additive Plastics Group expands manufacturing operations in Anderson County

Additive Plastics Group, LLC (APG), a premier manufacturer of color and additive concentrates, specialty compounds and custom engineered products, today announced it is expanding in Anderson County.

TMC Transportation grows Southeast presence with expansion in Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – TMC Transportation, one of the trucking industry’s premier flatbed carriers, today announced it is growing its Southeast presence with the expansion of its regional headquarters in Richland County.

Sage Automotive Interiors grows South Carolina presence with expansion in Abbeville County

Sage Automotive Interiors (Sage), a manufacturer of automotive interior materials, today announced it is expanding its Sharon Plant in Abbeville County.

Media Inquiries

For more information or media inquiries, please contact Kelly Coakley, Director of Marketing and Communications