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Dec 17, 2024 | Wayne Brothers Grows South Carolina Footprint with New Operation in Colleton County
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Wayne Brothers, a Design-Build specialty contractor, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new office and operations center in Colleton County. The company's $35.5 million investment will create 170 new jobs. (more)
Dec 16, 2024 | RIA Awards Construction and Planning Grants to Upgrade Critical Infrastructure
COLUMBIA, S.C. - For its first round of fiscal year 2025 grants, the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved grant assistance for 34 projects, totaling more than $34 million dollars to address critical infrastructure needs related to public health and the environment while also developing increased capacity for economic opportunities. (more)
Dec 12, 2024 | Senn Brothers Produce Grows South Carolina Footprint with New Operation in Jasper County
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Senn Brothers Produce, a produce distributor, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Jasper County. The company's $2.9 million investment will create 19 new jobs. (more)
Dec 9, 2024 | Beaufort Digital Corridor Announces Partnership with World’s Largest Pre-Seed Accelerator
BEAUFORT, S.C. - The Beaufort Digital Corridor has been selected to lead the South Carolina chapter of the Founder Institute, the world's largest pre-seed accelerator. This program is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs launch and scale tech companies and will now be available to South Carolina's startup community. (more)
Dec 5, 2024 | NUPI Americas, Inc. Expanding Hampton County Operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. - NUPI Americas, Inc. (NUPI), a plastic fabrication company, today announced it is expanding its operations in Hampton County. The company's $7 million investment will create 30 new jobs. (more)
Nov 14, 2024 | NorthPoint Development Breaks Ground on 880-Acre Site in Hardeeville, Economic Development Project will Bring 550 Jobs at Full Buildout
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. - NorthPoint Development in partnership with CrossHarbor Capital Partners today celebrated the groundbreaking on an 880-acre economic development site in Hardeeville that will accommodate up to 6M square feet of warehouse and industrial space. Phase I of the project represents $200M in capital investment and will generate more than 550 jobs at full buildout. (more)
Nov 7, 2024 | Le Creuset Expanding Hampton County Operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Le Creuset, a global cookware, bakeware and kitchen tools brand, today announced it is expanding its operations in Hampton County. The company's $30 million investment will create 30 new jobs. (more)
Oct 28, 2024 | Project Manager Position Available
The SouthernCarolina Regional Development Alliance, a regional economic development organization serving Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper counties, seeks an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our staff as Project Manager. The successful candidate will work with a regional team in the 7-county service area. (more)
Oct 9, 2024 | TICO Expands Operations in Jasper County, Creating 38 New Jobs
RIDGELAND, S.C. - TICO Manufacturing, a division of Terminal Investment Corporation, announced today that the company is investing an additional $1.6 million and adding 38 jobs at the Cypress Industrial Park in a remanufacturing and repair operation that will include converting TICO terminal diesel trucks to electric. (more)
Sep 13, 2024 | SouthernCarolina Alliance Awarded Grant for Regional Workforce Training Center
SouthernCarolina Alliance has received a grant award that will support community capacity building by renovating an existing building in a disadvantaged community into a regional workforce training center designed to train craft workers needed throughout the DOE complex. The total for this grant is $1,974,371. (more)