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

COLUMBIA, S.C. – 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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2AM Group locating new operations in Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – 2AM Group, supplier of logistics, manufacturing and quality services to the automotive, aerospace and marine industries, is establishing its new production facility in Richland County. The $500,000 investment is expected to generate 100 new jobs over the next three years.

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Watson Engineering Inc. expanding operations in Anderson County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Watson Engineering Inc., a supplier of construction, agriculture and automotive components, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Anderson County. The $6.37 million investment is expected to generate 85 new jobs.

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Transaxle Manufacturing of America Corporation increasing investment in York County facility

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Transaxle Manufacturing of America Corporation, a maker of vehicle transaxles, today announced plans to further invest in its operations in York County. The company plans to increase its investment $7.5 million over the next five years.

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South Carolina Plastics LLC locating new facility in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Plastics LLC, a subsidiary of Carolina Technical Plastics Corporation, a maker of plastic automotive components, today announced plans to establish its new facility in Greenville County. The $12 million investment is expected to generate 119 new jobs.

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Morgan Olson LLC establishing new facility in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Morgan Olson LLC, a maker of walk-in van bodies, today announced that it will establish its new plant in Charleston County. The $1 million investment is expected to generate 119 new jobs.

“We are excited about locating our new facility in Charleston County. South Carolina offers a business-friendly environment and the skilled workforce we need for our operations. We appreciate all the support we’ve received from state and local officials,” said Dave Halladay, vice president of Operations at Morgan Olson.

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Michelin to grow business in Anderson, Lexington Counties

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Michelin North America, Inc. today announced that the company will expand its Earthmover tire production in South Carolina with a $750 million investment expected to generate 500 new jobs.

“There is unprecedented demand for Michelin Earthmover tires throughout the world,” said Michelin Chairman and President Pete Selleck. “It’s a tribute to the productivity of our employees and the pro-business environment in South Carolina that the company is expanding its Earthmover capacity in the state where we first began manufacturing in the United States.”

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Keller USA Inc. establishing facility in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Keller USA Inc., a maker of industrial filtration products, today announced the location of its North American headquarters and new manufacturing facility in York County. The $2.5 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs.

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JTEKT Corporation expanding manufacturing facility in Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – JTEKT Corporation, an automotive systems and industrial components supplier, announced plans today to expand its Koyo brand bearing manufacturing facility in Richland County, South Carolina. The $130 million investment is expected to generate 175 new jobs over the next three years.

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JTEKT Automotive expanding in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – JTEKT Automotive South Carolina Inc., a manufacturer of automotive components today announced plans to expand its operations in Greenville County. The $102 million investment is expected to generate at least 80 new jobs over the next two years.

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