Thu, 09/28/2017
Governor Henry McMaster has issued Executive Order 2017-33, authorizing approximately 150 Engineer Soldiers from the South Carolina Army National Guard to assist in Puerto Rico's recovery…
Wed, 09/27/2017
Collum’s Lumber Products, LLC, a producer of dimensional lumber and other wood products, today announced the expansion of its Allendale County manufacturing operations. Creating 10 new jobs, the…
Mon, 09/25/2017
Volvo Cars today announced that it is investing an additional $520 million in its Berkeley County operations and creating 1,910 new jobs. This new commitment adds to the company’s initial 2015…
Mon, 09/25/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of September 25 includes:
Monday, September 25, 7:30 AM: Gov. McMaster participated in the Southern States Energy Board’s Gubernatorial Perspectives on…
Wed, 09/20/2017
BorgWarner Inc., a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The $71.9 million investment…
Tue, 09/19/2017
Thrace-LINQ, a global supplier of fabrics for the textile industry, is expanding its Dorchester County operations. The $9 million investment is expected to create at least 10 new jobs.
Thrace-…
Mon, 09/18/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of September 18 includes:
Monday, September 18, 9:00 AM: Gov. McMaster spoke at SLED's Criminal Justice Information Services Unit Conference, Columbia…
Tue, 09/12/2017
In coordination with local officials, Governor Henry McMaster today announced that all evacuation orders have been lifted for residents of the 8 barrier islands previously evacuated, effective today…
Mon, 09/11/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today held a media briefing with state emergency response officials to provide an update on the potential impact of Hurricane Irma on South Carolina.
Monday Team SC…
Sat, 09/09/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today held a media briefing with state emergency response officials to provide an update on the potential impact of Hurricane Irma on South Carolina and the progress of…
Fri, 09/08/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today ordered the evacuation of certain barrier islands in Beaufort, Colleton and Jasper Counties. Due to the potential impact of Hurricane Irma, residents on those islands…
Wed, 09/06/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency and, along with the S.C. Emergency Management Division, has urged South Carolinians to prepare for the…
Tue, 09/05/2017
Charter NEX Films is locating new specialty film manufacturing operations in Richland County. The project is expected to bring $85 million of capital investment and lead to the creation of more than…
Tue, 09/05/2017
Isringhausen, a global leader in the development of seating systems for commercial vehicles, is launching new operations in Charleston County. Located in Ladson, the facility is projected to bring…
Tue, 09/05/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of September 5 includes:
Tuesday, September 5, 6:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will address the Bob Jones University Public Policy Organization, Bob Jones…
Thu, 08/31/2017
Mission Solutions Group, a privately-held, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), is expanding its existing Charleston County operations. The firm is expected to invest $2.9 million and create 41 new…
Thu, 08/31/2017
Don Construction Products (DCP), a U.K.-based world leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing advanced technology products for the construction industry, is launching its first U.S.…
Tue, 08/29/2017
Governor Henry McMaster announced today that South Carolina has received a request from Texas for emergency assistance following Hurricane Harvey and that the South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue…
Mon, 08/28/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 28 includes:
Monday, August 28, 6:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will speak at Jeff Duncan’s 7th Annual Faith & Freedom BBQ Featuring Senator Joni…
Mon, 08/28/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on President Trump's executive order restoring the 1033 military surplus program:
“The men and women in law enforcement put their lives…
Fri, 08/25/2017
By executive order, Governor McMaster has directed state agencies to cease providing state or local funds, whether via grant, contract, state-administered federal funds, or any other form, to any…
Thu, 08/24/2017
Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, a provider of premium boats, is expanding its existing Dorchester County operations. To grow its facility, the company is investing $3.5 million and creating 100 new…
Wed, 08/23/2017
As part of the state’s response to issues related to prescription opioids and heroin in South Carolina, the 2017 S.C. Governor’s Opioid Summit will be held September 6-7 at the Columbia…
Wed, 08/23/2017
bo parts GmbH, a tier one and tier two supplier to the automotive industry and part of the FRIMO Group, is launching new operations in Greenville County. The new development is projected to bring $4.…
Mon, 08/21/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 21 includes:
Monday, August 21, 11:45 AM: Gov. McMaster will attend the Total Eclipse Day at the South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais Street…
Fri, 08/18/2017
Governor Henry McMaster's schedule for Monday, August 21, 2017 includes the following:
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM: Gov. McMaster will participate in the eclipse celebrations at the South Carolina…
Thu, 08/17/2017
Governor Henry McMaster will hold an additional Employ SC job fair in Winnsboro on Thursday, August 24.
Employ SC is a rapid response coalition of public and private organizations that was created…
Tue, 08/15/2017
Safeplast NA Company, a manufacturer and provider of hose protectors and hose binding products, is launching a new facility in Pickens County. The $4.3 million investment is projected to create 30…
Mon, 08/14/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 14 includes:
Monday, August 14, 9:00 AM: Gov. McMaster attended and spoke at the kick-off EmploySC Job Fair, The Center for Advanced…
Thu, 08/10/2017
Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort systems and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is expanding its existing Richland County operations. The business is projected to invest $96…
Thu, 08/10/2017
Governor Henry McMaster will participate in the Employ SC job fair at the CATE Center in Chapin, S.C. Monday, August 14.
Employ SC is a rapid response coalition of public and private…
Wed, 08/09/2017
Bonafide Kayaks, a manufacturer and producer of fishing kayaks, is launching new manufacturing operations in Greenville County. The company is investing $2 million to create 76 new jobs over the next…
Tue, 08/08/2017
Fiber Industries LLC is preparing to open a new textile production operation in Darlington County. Expected to be operational in early 2018, this development is projected to bring more than $30…
Mon, 08/07/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 7 includes:
Wednesday, August 9, 10:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will attend a solar power field inauguration, MTU America, 660 Bettis Academy…
Fri, 08/04/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today announced a second Employ SC job fair to serve South Carolinians affected by the suspension of the VC Summer nuclear reactor project. The first event will be held in…
Thu, 08/03/2017
Governor Henry McMaster today announced the creation of a dynamic, rapid response coalition of public and private organizations called “Employ SC” that will begin holding job fairs to assist those…
Mon, 07/31/2017
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of June 31 includes:
Wednesday, August 2, 10:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will speak to the Golden K Kiwanis Club of Columbia, The Lourie Center, 1650 Park Circle…
Thu, 07/27/2017
Ritrama is expanding its existing Spartanburg County manufacturing facility. The company is investing an additional $15 million to accommodate its continued growth, bringing Ritrama’s total…
Wed, 07/26/2017
Prysmian Group North America, a leading manufacturer of low, medium and extra-high voltage electrical cables, is once again expanding its existing operations in Abbeville County. The expansion will…
Mon, 07/24/2017
Rudolph Logistics Group, an international logistics service provider, is launching a new warehousing operation in Spartanburg County. The Germany-based company is projected to bring more than $18…