Wed, 04/12/2017
Governor McMaster today signed the American Jewish Committee’s (AJC) letter rejecting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, one of the United States’ oldest and most…
Tue, 04/11/2017
Stren-Flex, a manufacturer of high-quality synthetic lifting products, today announced plans to establish new operations in Greenville County. The project is expected to bring more than $1 million of…
Tue, 04/11/2017
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, is expanding its Oconee County operations. The company will be creating 56 new jobs at its existing Seneca facility.…
Mon, 04/10/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of April 10 includes:
Tuesday, April 11, 6:00 PM: Gov. McMaster and Mrs. McMaster will attend the 2017 Carolina Pregnancy Center Banquet, Spartanburg Expo…
Mon, 04/10/2017
Wagner Systems Inc., a global manufacturer of systems for the surface finishing of liquid paints, powder coating and adhesives, is launching a new application center operation in Charleston County.…
Thu, 04/06/2017
Shimano Inc., a multinational manufacturer of products for the bicycle and sports fishing industries, is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. To accommodate its continued growth, the…
Tue, 04/04/2017
PhishLabs, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. To accommodate its continued growth, the company is expecting to create 45 new jobs…
Mon, 04/03/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of April 3 includes:
Tuesday, April 4, 2017, 4:00 PM: Gov. McMaster and Mrs. McMaster will participate in the Darlington Raceway Event at the Governor’s…
Fri, 03/31/2017
Governor Henry McMaster's Schedule for Monday, April 3 includes the following:
9:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will join SCDPS Director Leroy Smith for the Annual SC Trooper of the Year Recognition,…
Thu, 03/30/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today announced Christian L. Soura’s resignation as Director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, effective April 7, 2017.
“Christian has been…
Wed, 03/29/2017
Thunderbolt Biomass, Inc., a manufacturer of wood pellets from sawmill residuals, is launching new processing operations in Allendale County. The company is planning to invest $6 million in the…
Wed, 03/29/2017
Governor Henry McMaster has released the following statement in response to Westinghouse Electric Co. filing for bankruptcy:
"Completion of the reactors at V.C. Summer Nuclear Station will provide…
Tue, 03/28/2017
Geismar, a manufacturer and distributor of railway maintenance equipment, is launching its new operations in Beaufort County. The development is expected to bring $2.9 million of new capital…
Tue, 03/28/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today announced Edward Grimball as the next Chairman of the South Carolina Board of Economic Advisors (BEA).
“In order to govern effectively with an accurate idea of what to…
Mon, 03/27/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of March 20 includes:
Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 1:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will attend the Florence County Day Luncheon, Capital City Club, 1201 Main Street #…
Tue, 03/21/2017
GE Healthcare is expanding its existing magnet resonance imaging (MRI) components production operations in Florence County. The new $40 million capacity expansion is projected to create 100 new jobs…
Tue, 03/21/2017
Ackerson-Stevens Inc. (ASI), a lumber company and manufacturer of custom moldings and flooring accessories, is expanding its existing Greenwood County operations. To accommodate the firm’s continued…
Mon, 03/20/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of March 20 includes:
Monday, March 20, 2:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will join SCPRT and tourism industry leaders for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new South…
Mon, 03/20/2017
Dominion, a Richmond, Va.-based energy company, which also owns Dominion Carolina Gas Transmission, LLC, an interstate natural gas pipeline firm located in Columbia, S.C., is establishing a new solar…
Mon, 03/20/2017
Governor Henry McMaster's schedule for Monday, March 20 includes the following:
2:00 PM: Governor McMaster will join SCPRT and tourism industry leaders for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new South…
Wed, 03/15/2017
MP Husky, one of the leading manufacturers of Cable Tray and Cable Bus systems in the United States and Canada, is expanding its existing manufacturing operations in Greenville County. To accommodate…
Mon, 03/13/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of March 13 includes:
Wednesday, March 15, 7:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will speak at the 25th Annual Townes Dinner for the Governor’s School for Math and…
Wed, 03/08/2017
Gestamp, an international manufacturer of metal automotive components, is expanding its existing facility in Union County in an effort to meet increased demand from local automotive original…
Wed, 03/08/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today announced Jonathan Jones as the next S.C. State Fire Marshal at the Firefighters Association’s Annual Luncheon on the State House grounds.
Jones has 22 years of…
Mon, 03/06/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of March 6 includes:
Wednesday, March 8, 7:30 AM: Gov. McMaster will speak at the 57th Annual South Carolina State Prayer Breakfast, Embassy Suites, 200…
Thu, 03/02/2017
Alimex, a producer of precision aluminum plates, is launching operations in Richland County. The company is bringing $2 million of new capital investment and creating 27 new jobs over the next five…
Tue, 02/28/2017
ESA Renewables, an alternative energy provider, will be constructing a new, utility-scale solar farm in Aiken County. The development is expected to bring at least $11 million in capital investment.…
Mon, 02/27/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of February 27 includes:
Monday, February 27: Gov. McMaster and Mrs. McMaster will attend the National Governors Association and Republican Governors…
Wed, 02/22/2017
Carver Companies, a diversified group of manufacturing and construction companies, will be expanding its Charleston County operations. Located in North Charleston, S.C., the expansion is expected to…
Tue, 02/21/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of February 21 includes:
Wednesday, February 22, 12:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will speak at the Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Travel Luncheon at…
Tue, 02/21/2017
Stephen Gamble Historic Floors and Finishes, a premier wood flooring manufacturer, today announced that it will be locating its new facility in Aiken County. The development is expected to bring $2.5…
Thu, 02/16/2017
BB&T, one of the largest financial services holding companies in the United States, today announced the construction of a new facility in Greenville County. The development represents a capital…
Thu, 02/16/2017
Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest provider of telecommunications products and services, is expanding its existing operations in Greenville County. To accommodate its continued growth, the…
Wed, 02/15/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today issued the following statement on the passing of Representative Joe Neal:
“Peggy and I wish to extend our most heartfelt condolences to Representative Joe Neal’s family…
Tue, 02/14/2017
Sencorables LLC, a developer of diversified IoT (Internet of Things) products, today announced its plans for an expansion of its Greenville County operations. The company is expected to invest $3.5…
Mon, 02/13/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster's schedule for the week of February 13 includes:
Tuesday, February 14, 11:30 AM: Gov. McMaster will speak to the Palmetto Family Council’s Pastors Day at the State House, Baptist…
Thu, 02/09/2017
Sundaram-Clayton Limited (SCL), a leading Indian manufacturer and supplier of aluminum cast products to global automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), today announced that it will be…
Wed, 02/08/2017
The Carlstar Group LLC, a global manufacturer of specialty wheels and tires, is investing in its existing facility to expand process and production capacity, which will accommodate the company’s…
Tue, 02/07/2017
Governor Henry McMaster will hold a public cabinet meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, February 8 at 10:00 AM.
Who: Governor's Cabinet
What: Meeting to discuss the mission, priorities, successes, and…
Tue, 02/07/2017
Emerson, which manufactures and markets ASCO fluid automation products for a wide range of process and manufacturing industry applications, is expanding its ASCO operations in Aiken County. The…