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Promoting Rural Development

In 2023, South Carolina announced its second-highest investment amount in state history — an impressive $9.22 billion.

Advancing Life Sciences, from Launch to Legacy

The life sciences industry is South Carolina’s fastest growing sector, accounting for an annual economic i

DCC Metal Recycling grows South Carolina footprint with new operation in Dillon County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – DCC Metal Recycling (DCC), a metal shredding and recycling company, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Dillon County.

Matica Group establishing first North American manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Matica Group (Matica), a global identity and payment solutions provider, today announced it is establishing its first North American manufacturing operation in Spartanburg County.

McEntire Produce continues growing Richland County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – McEntire Produce, a full-service fresh produce supplier, today announced the continued development of its state-of-the-art facility in Richland County.

Dynamic Fluid Components expanding operations in Oconee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Dynamic Fluid Components, a wholesale distributor of fluid power products, today announced it is expanding its operations in Oconee County.

Gnosis Freight expands operations in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gnosis Freight, a leading provider of supply chain and logistics software, today announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County.

Leonardo DRS selects Berkeley County to establish the company's first South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Leonardo DRS, through its subsidiary, DRS Naval Power Systems, today announced it selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.

South Carolina export sales total $37.3 billion in 2023, defying national exports trend

Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) today announced that the state’s 2023 export sales totaled $37.3 billion, defying the national trend where U.S.

MOONDOG Animation Studio grows South Carolina footprint with expansion in Charleston County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – MOONDOG Animation Studio (MOONDOG), an animation and immersive experiences company, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with an expansion in Charleston County.

Committed to South Carolina's Business Community, from "Launch to Legacy"

Global industry is in the midst of transformational change, catalyzed by technological advancements and rapidly evolving markets.

A Driving Force Behind Economic Growth

The automotive industry has grown over several decades, establishing itself as one of South Carolina’s major economic drivers.

Celebrating Economic Development Achievements, Opportunities

To recognize the innovations and talent supporting South Carolina in “advancing the future, now,” The 2024 Governor’s Economic Summit united state, business and community leaders Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, setting forth South Carolina’s long-term economic development vision.

EnerSys intends to grow South Carolina footprint by establishing new operations in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – EnerSys (NYSE:ENS), a global leader in energy storage systems and solutions, today announced it plans to grow the company’s South Carolina footprint by establishing new operations in Greenville Co

Omron Automation selects Spartanburg County to establish the company's first South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Omron Automation (OMRON), a global leader in industrial automation technology, today announced it selects Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation.