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More than 1,100 operations of international firms have found a second home in South Carolina, and this number continues to grow. Foreign-affiliated companies (majority-owned) employ more than 170,000 South Carolinians—10% of the state's private industry employment. SC Commerce has a long and successful track record of helping international companies establish, relocate and expand business operations in the US and North American markets.

The state has had a presence in Europe and Asia for decades, where we provide advisory and support services including:

  • Identification of suitable communities, sites and buildings
  • Detailed information on industry sectors and operating costs
  • Introduction to the state’s pro-business environment
  • Access to technical and workforce training programs
  • Government assistance, language interpretation and customary procedures
  • An on-the-ground point of contact
  • Trade assistance
  • The SC Landing Pad program, which offers assistance and connections to create your first US presence

Europe Office

SC Commerce's European office was originally established in Brussels in the mid-1970s but relocated to Germany to serve the growing interest of German firms. Today, the European office is situated in Munich.

Contact:
Almeida Palais
Brienner Straße 14
80333 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 2919170

Sergio Domingues - Managing Director, Europe | Contact Sergio

UK Office

Contact:
Mappin House, 1st floor
Winsley St, London, 
England W1W 8HF
Phone: +44 7827 510822

Roxana Gonzalez - Managing Director, United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland | Contact Roxana

Taiwan Office

Contact:
Suite 3, 14F Sun Plaza,
57 Fuxing North Road, Songshan District
Taipei, Taiwan 10595
Phone: +886-900-795-615

Sam Leng - Managing Director, Taiwan | Contact Sam

Japan Office

Contact:
DLX Building 9F, Nishi-Shinbashi 1-13-1, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 105-0003, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)3 5579 9270

David Royer - Managing Director, Japan | Contact David

Korea Office

Contact:
Seoul Finance Center, 7F 136 Sejong-daero
Jung-gu, Seoul, 04520
South Korea
Phone: +82 (0)70 4322 4415

Sunhee Kim - Managing Director, Korea | Contact Sunhee