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May

SKF Group expanding facility in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 16, 2013 – SKF Group, a maker of precision bearings, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Charleston County. The $3 million investment is expected to generate up to 25 new jobs over the next three years.

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HARTMANN USA Inc. expanding operations in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 15, 2013 – HARTMANN USA Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of medical products, will expand its current operations in York County. The $18 million investment is expected to generate 75 new jobs.

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Contec Inc. expanding operations in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 9, 2013 – Contec Inc., a maker of cleaning contamination control products for critical environments, will expand its existing operations in Spartanburg County. The $6.25 million investment is expected to generate 60 new jobs over the next five years.

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PDM US Corp. establishes new facility in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 8, 2013 – PDM US Corp., a manufacturer of pre-insulated copper pipe, today announced that it is establishing a new production facility in York County. The $1.33 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs.

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Aqua City Inc. establishing new facility in Marion County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – May 2, 2013 – Aqua City Inc., a producer of water filtration products and bottled water, today announced that it plans to establish a new production facility in Marion County. The $1.5 million investment is expected to generate 50 new jobs.

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ACS establishing facility in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 24, 2013 – ACS, a global supplier which specializes in the integration of engine and vehicle test operations into clients’ production and development facilities, will establish a regional office in Greenville, generating 10 new jobs.

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A.L. Solutions Inc. locating manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 23, 2013 – A.L. Solutions Inc., a distributor of filtration products for the automotive aftermarket, will locate its new manufacturing facility, A.L. Industries Inc., in Spartanburg County. The $3.6 million investment is expected to generate 80 new jobs. Both A.L. Solutions and A.L. Industries are part of the A.L. Group, which is headquartered in Israel.

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Alupress AG establishing new facility in Laurens County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 18, 2013 – Alupress AG, an aluminum casting company based in Italy, today announced that it will establish its new production facility in Laurens County. The $19.9 million investment is expected to generate 57 new jobs.

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Owens Corning adding warehouse facility to Aiken County plant

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 16, 2013 – Owens Corning (NYSE:OC), the leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite materials, has announced the addition of a new warehouse facility to its existing operations in Aiken County. In cooperation with the development partner, the total project is expected to cost $7 million.

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Avtec receives export grant from S.C. Department of Commerce

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 11, 2013 – Avtec has been awarded a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) grant in the amount of $10,200 from the S.C. Department of Commerce to help promote the company’s products globally.

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