International
South Carolina export sales total $38 billion in 2024, the highest volume since 2019
Automotive continues to be dominant industry for the state’s exportsSouth Carolina Continues to Strengthen U.K. Trade Ties
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and S.C. Commerce staff, led by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Ashely Teasdel, welcomed British Ambassador to the U.S. Dame Karen Pierce DCMG, to Columbia, S.C., to further economic development and trade relation discussions.
Serving Businesses, Supporting Legacies
How S.C. Commerce's Business Services team helps companies expand their reach. Building a legacy means that the work doesn't end with a project announcement or groundbreaking celebration. S.C. Commerce has full-time staff ready to find creative solutions to support South Carolina companies at every phase of their life cycle.South Carolina Recognized in Business Facilities’ Latest Rankings
South Carolina is built for the new economy. Industry magazine Business Facilities recently recognized the state for many of the attributes C-Suite executives and small business owners alike have already come to appreciate.FDI in Action at SelectUSA Investment Summit
With a focus on FDI and promoting the benefits of doing business in South Carolina, S.C.
Governor McMaster, Secretary Lightsey Tour Germany
Tag der Industrie (TDI), also known as the “Day of German Industry,” is Germany’s most prominent celebration and gathering of the European nation's industry leaders, business executives and economic policymakers.For Business Growth and Success, SelectUSA
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is pivotal to South Carolina’s economy, accounting for more than 30% of announced economic deve
Tourism Economy Creates Long-Term Impact, Opportunities
When a state is rich in natural beauty, from the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains to scenic sandy beaches, it’s hard to keep many destinations a secret. The word has long been out that South Carolina is a top stop, with its world-class golf courses and reigning destination cities, to name just a few.S.C. Commerce Names New Global Business Development Director
On April 1, 2024, S.C. Commerce named Annie Caggiano the agency’s new Global Business Development director.
South Carolina-Made Goods Delivered Around the World
Annual trade and export figures released by the U.S.