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Shamrock Technologies, Inc. relocating corporate headquarters as part of Laurens County expansion

$39.6 million investment will create 57 new jobs
Shamrock Technologies, Inc. relocating corporate headquarters as part of Laurens County expansion

SC Commerce announces 2026 Relentless Challenge grant awards

14 projects across the state awarded grants to support innovation and entrepreneurship
SC Commerce announces 2026 Relentless Challenge grant awards

South Carolina export sales reach $38.5 billion in 2025, marking seven-year high

South Carolina’s manufacturing industries support economic growth
South Carolina export sales reach $38.5 billion in 2025, marking seven-year high

SC NEXUS and SCRA announce Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange project launch

New program supports South Carolina's energy ecosystem through entrepreneurial training
SC NEXUS and SCRA announce Entrepreneurship and Innovation Exchange project launch

Coastal Precast Systems selects Laurens County for first South Carolina operation

Approximately $9 million investment will create about 70 new jobs
Coastal Precast Systems selects Laurens County for first South Carolina operation

Georg Utz, Inc. selects Sumter County for first South Carolina operation

Approximately $40 million investment will create 50 new jobs
Georg Utz, Inc. selects Sumter County for first South Carolina operation

Hydrite Chemical Co. expands Laurens County operations

$63 million investment will create 13 new jobs
Hydrite Chemical Co. expands Laurens County operations

Huwell US Inc. selects Cherokee County for first US operation

$11.6 million investment will create 25 new jobs
Huwell US Inc. selects Cherokee County for first US operation

Cyclic Materials selects Chesterfield County for first East Coast operation

Over $82 million investment will create 90 highly skilled jobs
Cyclic Materials selects Chesterfield County for first East Coast operation

JGB Brothers LLC establishes operations in Bamberg County

$7 million investment will create 40 new jobs
JGB Brothers LLC establishes operations in Bamberg County

S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Global Business Development director

Julie Kunkle to lead the state’s economic development sales team
S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Global Business Development director

South Carolina industry recruitment reaches $9.12 billion in 2025

Highest percentage of announced rural capital investment and new jobs in over a decade
South Carolina industry recruitment reaches $9.12 billion in 2025

SC NEXUS receives federal approval to expand across South Carolina

Becoming the only Tech Hub with a statewide footprint
SC NEXUS receives federal approval to expand across South Carolina

S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications director

Dorothy Weaver to serve as agency’s chief spokesperson
S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications director

More than $12M awarded to improve communities across SC

S.C. Department of Commerce distributes Community Development Block Grant funds to 27 recipients
More than $12M awarded to improve communities across SC

Ironline Metals expands Hampton County operations

$6.5 million investment will create 20 new jobs
Ironline Metals expands Hampton County operations

Fenner Precision Polymers selects Cherokee County for new South Carolina operation

Approximately $30 million investment will create 51 new jobs
Fenner Precision Polymers selects Cherokee County for new South Carolina operation

MCIS selects Orangeburg County for first South Carolina operation

$7.4 million investment will create 49 new jobs.
MCIS selects Orangeburg County for first South Carolina operation

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