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News in Automotive: Magna Mirrors breaks ground on new facility in Spartanburg County

Thursday, September 2, 2021

News from around the state: Secretary Lightsey meets with Upstate SC Alliance

Commerce Communications: Driving the future of automotive success

South Carolina knows what drives automotive success. The state’s reputation as an automotive powerhouse began to develop in the mid-1970s when European heavyweights Michelin and Bosch established operations in S.C.

News in Business Development: S.C. Commerce at the SCEDA Annual Conference

2021 SEUS-Japan Conference Update

In Japanese culture, fostering relationships is vital to build strong business relationships.

S.C. Commerce India team promotes state at leading textiles trade show

Shipping and logistics: Maritime Association of South Carolina Gala

Commerce Secretary Harry M. Lightsey III had the opportunity to serve as keynote speaker at the 96th annual Maritime Association of South Carolina Gala.

Secretary Lightsey talks Commerce mission and vision across the state

Since taking the role of Secretary of Commerce last June, Secretary Harry Lightsey has been crisscrossing the state and meeting with economic development leaders and stakeholders with the mission to create opportunities and increase choices for all South Carolinians.

Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA celebrates grand opening in Richland County

The Richland County community celebrated the grand opening of its newest manufacturer Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA on Tuesday. Miwon Specialty Chemical Co. USA’s new 65,000-square-foot-facility – located in Pineview Industrial Park – is the South Korean-based company’s first U.S. manufacturing operation.

News in international trade: The importance of worldwide business relationships to S.C. economy

As World Trade Month continues, S.C. Commerce is committed to not only recruiting foreign-based companies to South Carolina, but to creating opportunities for companies in the state to do business with firms in global markets.

International: Secretary Lightsey on S.C.’s special business relationship with Korea

Of the many countries that South Carolina has strong business and trade ties, Korean companies have been investing in South Carolina for many decades and continue to make a significant annual impact on the state’s economy.

South Carolina showcases business-friendly environment at SelectUSA

South Carolina’s pro-business environment has been attracting companies the world over for decades, and as a result, the state has become a top destination for foreign direct investment.

Global business development: S.C. Commerce to welcome international team for visit

Nephron Nitrile celebrates milestone with equipment delivery

S.C.’s top automakers come together to talk auto revolution