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Palmetto Aero to open three facilities in Colleton County

COLUMBIA, S.C.Palmetto Aero, a manufacturer and producer of sheet metal fasteners and airframe components for the aerospace industry, is establishing a corporate presence in Colleton County. The $2.5 million investment is expected to create 44 new jobs. 

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Progressive Packaging to open distribution center in Hampton County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Progressive Packaging Inc., a full-service packaging solutions company based in Simpsonville, is opening a new distribution center in Hampton County to accommodate its growing consumer base. The $500,000 investment will create five new jobs in the area in the first 12 months of service.

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KBRS to locate a new manufacturing facility in Jasper County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – KBRS, Inc., an advanced composites manufacturer of custom shower and tileable components, will open a new manufacturing facility in Jasper County. The $2.6 million investment is expected to create 30 new jobs. 

Build-out of the 60,000 square-foot facility, located at 8406 Speedway Boulevard in Hardeeville, will be completed in the coming months, and KBRS will begin hiring associates in November 2014.  Interested job applicants may contact Leslie Manor at (912) 352-0442 for full details. 

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Green Link Wood Industries Inc. to locate in Bamberg County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Green Link Wood Industries Inc., a hardwood veneer manufacturer, plans to locate its new manufacturing facility in Bamberg County. The $1.2 million investment is expected create 44 jobs.  

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Pacific Rim Aerospace opens Charleston County office

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Pacific Rim Aerospace (PacRim), a provider of solutions for aerospace engineering applications, has established an office in Charleston County, allowing for more direct

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E&I Engineering, Ltd. to locate U.S. operations in Anderson County, create 250 jobs

COLUMBIA, S.C. - E&I Engineering, Ltd., a provider of switchgear and power distribution solutions throughout the United Kingdom and Europe, plans to invest $17 million to establish its first U.S. operations in Anderson County. The investment is expected to create 250 jobs over the next five years. 

E&I will acquire the vacant 50,000-square-foot Supreme facility on Harris Bridge Road with plans to expand the complex to 150,000 square feet to accommodate manufacturing of switchgear and busducts. 

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Plastic Products Company to open new facility in Oconee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Plastic Products Company Inc. (PPC), a manufacturer of plastics and injection molding, has selected Oconee County for the company's new facility.

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Hidral USA Inc. chooses Fairfield County for new facility

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Hidral USA Inc., a manufacturer of freight elevators, platforms, lifts and vertical reciprocating conveyors, has selected Fairfield County for its new sales office, the company's first faci

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Trelleborg Wheel Systems to establish Spartanburg facility, create 150 jobs

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Leading global supplier of off-road tires, Trelleborg Wheel Systems, has selected Spartanburg County for the company's first North American manuf

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Aeterna Zentaris selects Charleston County for new US operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments in oncology and endocrinology, has selected Charleston County for the company's newest North America

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