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Southern Current Launching New Solar Project in Orangeburg County
Tue, 08/28/2018
outhern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with a new facility in Orangeburg County. The company is…Google Investing $600 Million in Its Berkeley County Operations
Tue, 08/28/2018
Google today confirmed plans to further expand its existing campus in Berkeley County, marking the 10-year anniversary of its data center at the Mount Holly Commerce Park. The expansion is projected…Weekly Schedule: August 27, 2018
Tue, 08/28/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 27 includes: Monday, August 27, 2:00 PM: Gov. McMaster visited and toured Miracle Hill's Greenville Rescue Mission, 575 W Washington Street,…Capgemini Expanding Operations in Richland County
Thu, 08/23/2018
Capgemini, a global consulting and technology firm, today announced it is expanding its operations in Richland County with the opening of an advanced technology and development center. The new center…Organic Standard Solutions International, LLC Expanding Charleston County Operations
Thu, 08/23/2018
Organic Standard Solutions International, LLC (o2si smart solutions), a subsidiary of LGC Group’s Standards division, today announced expansion plans for its existing Charleston County facility. The…Weekly Schedule: August 20, 2018
Mon, 08/20/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 20th includes:
Monday, August 20, 11:30 AM: Gov. McMaster held a press conference, Governor’s Office, State House, first floor, Columbia, S.C.…Materials Sciences Corporation Expanding Its Greenville County Operations
Thu, 08/16/2018
Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a technology-driven designer and advanced manufacturer of composite materials and structures for government and industry, has formally announced plans to expand…Southern Current Launching New Solar Projects in Clarendon County
Wed, 08/15/2018
Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with three new solar facilities in Clarendon County. The…Gov. Henry McMaster’s Weekly Schedule: August 13, 2018
Mon, 08/13/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 13th includes: Tuesday, August 14, 11:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will participate in a Darlington Raceway event and hold a ceremonial bill signing for…Coronal Energy Launching New Solar Project in Florence County
Thu, 08/09/2018
Coronal Energy, a leading independent solar power and energy storage provider, today announced plans for the construction of a new solar project -- the Rankin Solar Center -- in Florence County. The…Gov. Henry McMaster Forms Advisory Panel for Department of Social Services Director Search
Thu, 08/09/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today announced the formation of an advisory panel made up of a diverse group of stakeholders to assist in the search for the next director of the South Carolina Department of…Synergy Steel Locating New Operations in Lancaster County
Tue, 08/07/2018
Synergy Steel today announced plans to establish new operations in Lancaster County. The $2.8 million investment is projected to create 139 new positions. Synergy Steel provides solutions to the…Weekly Schedule: August 6, 2018
Mon, 08/06/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of August 6th includes: Monday, August 6th, 3:00 PM: Gov. McMaster attended the official opening of the Richard W. Riley Collection, University of South…Pacolet Milliken Enterprises Launching New Solar Project in Union County
Wed, 08/01/2018
Pacolet Milliken Enterprises is launching a new renewable energy operation, Midway Green Solar, LLC, in Union County. This project is expected to bring approximately $12 million of capital investment…Weekly Schedule: July 30, 2018
Mon, 07/30/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of July 30th includes:
Tuesday, July 31st, 10:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will hold a Ceremonial Bill Signing for H. 4727 - Conservation Bank Trust Fund,…Ridgeland Pellet Company Launching New Manufacturing Operations in Jasper County
Fri, 07/27/2018
Ridgeland Pellet Company, LLC today announced plans to launch new manufacturing operations in Jasper County. The company’s $8.1 million investment is projected to create 27 new jobs over the next…Sharonview Federal Credit Union Expanding Corporate Headquarters Within Lancaster County
Thu, 07/26/2018
Sharonview Federal Credit Union, a provider of financial services, today announced it is relocating and expanding its corporate headquarters in Lancaster County. The company’s $42 million capital…Ingevity Establishing New Corporate Headquarters in Charleston County
Wed, 07/25/2018
Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT), a North Charleston-based specialty chemicals manufacturer, today announced it is establishing a new corporate headquarters in Charleston County. Ingevity will…Gov. Henry McMaster’s Weekly Schedule: July 24, 2018
Mon, 07/23/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of July 23rd includes: Monday, July 23rd to Tuesday, July 24th: Gov. McMaster will participate in the Republican Governors Association’s Executive…Gov. McMaster Appoints Former S.C. Attorney General Condon as Chairman of Santee Cooper’s Board of Directors
Mon, 07/23/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today announced the interim appointment of former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon as chairman of Santee Cooper’s board of directors. Mr. Condon will begin…Schuff Steel Company Launching York County Operations
Thu, 07/19/2018
Schuff Steel Company, part of the DBM Global Inc. family of companies and an operating subsidiary of HC2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCHC), today announced it is launching new manufacturing operations in…Weekly Schedule: July 16, 2018
Mon, 07/16/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of July 16th includes: Monday, July 16th-Tuesday, July 17th: Gov. McMaster will attend the Farnborough International Airshow, London, United Kingdom.SCDHHS to Continue Family Planning Program, Terminate Abortion Clinics from the Medicaid Program
Fri, 07/13/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2018-21, which directs the S.C. Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) to utilize carry-forward funds to continue the Family Planning…Kuehne Nagel, Inc. Launching Operations in Charleston County
Thu, 07/12/2018
Kuehne + Nagel, Inc., a global transport and logistics company, is launching operations in Charleston County. With this new facility, the company will be creating 180 jobs over the next three years.…Samsung to Open Connected Customer Care Center in Greenville County
Thu, 07/12/2018
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.today announced plans to open a cutting-edge customer care center in Greenville County. Established in partnership with Alorica, one of the world’s leading platforms…Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on President Donald Trump's Supreme Court Nomination
Mon, 07/09/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court: “I have no doubt that Judge Brett…Synthomer Expanding Its Manufacturing Operations in Spartanburg County
Thu, 06/28/2018
Synthomer today announced plans to expand its existing manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County. The company is investing $16 million and is expected to create 10 new jobs as a result.…Container Maintenance Corporation Launching Dillon County Facility
Thu, 06/28/2018
Container Maintenance Corporation today announced plans to open a new facility in Dillon County. Designed to support the newly-opened Inland Port Dillon, Container Maintenance of Dillon is bringing $…BLG Logistics Locating New Operations in Charleston County
Mon, 06/25/2018
BLG Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics services, today announced it is locating new operations in Charleston County. Designed to support Mercedes-Benz Vans’ production operations,…Southern Current Launching New Solar Projects in Anderson County
Fri, 06/22/2018
Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with five new facilities throughout Anderson County. The…Monti, Inc. Expanding Greenwood County Manufacturing Operations
Wed, 06/20/2018
Monti, Inc., a leading industrial manufacturer, fabricator and specialized processor of electrical distribution components, today announced plans to expand its existing Greenwood County operations.…Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Opioid Emergency Response Plan
Wed, 06/20/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today announced the South Carolina Opioid Emergency Response Plan, which details strategy and guidance developed to support state and local efforts to combat the opioid…ACL Airshop Announces New Greenville County Operations
Tue, 06/19/2018
ACL Airshop, a global leader in custom unit load device (ULD) solutions, today announced plans to construct a new air cargo products factory in Greenville, S.C. Through a $7.2 million investment, the…Weekly Schedule: June 18, 2018
Mon, 06/18/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of June 18th includes: Wednesday, June 20th at 11:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will attend Volvo Cars Global S60 Sedan Reveal, Volvo Car US Operations, 1801 Volvo…Carolina Metal Finishing to Expand Lee County Operations
Mon, 06/18/2018
Carolina Metal Finishing, a leader in powder coating and custom metal finishing, is expanding its existing operations in Lee County. The $1 million investment is projected to create approximately 20…Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on May 2018 Unemployment Rate
Fri, 06/15/2018
Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement in response to the May 2018 unemployment rate dropping to 4.0 percent from 4.2 percent in April. May's unemployment rate marks the…ICL Expanding its Dorchester County Manufacturing Operations
Thu, 06/14/2018
ICL, a leading global supplier of specialty minerals and chemicals, is expanding its existing manufacturing operations in Dorchester County. Aiming to increase capacity, the company’s investment is…BD Investing $150 Million in Sumter County Facility
Wed, 06/13/2018
BD(Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a $150 million investment in its existing Sumter County manufacturing facility. The company is…Gov. Henry McMaster’s Weekly Schedule: June 11, 2018
Mon, 06/11/2018
Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of June 11th includes:
Thursday, June 13, 9:00 AM: Gov. McMaster will provide welcome remarks at the South Carolina State Firefighters Association’s…JW Aluminum Investing $255 million in Berkeley County Operations
Mon, 06/11/2018
JW Aluminum, a manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminum products, today announced plans to expand its existing Berkeley County operations. The facility’s growth is expected to bring $255 million of…