South Carolina claims top state honor for manufacturing recognition

October 7, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 7, 2022 | Central SC Alliance) - South Carolina has clinched the top spot among states for its manufacturing prowess. In the 2022 Site Selection Group rankings, S.C. came in at 120% in the Total Index, surpassing competing states. The state also claimed three other top five spots:

  • Labor Availability, #2 in the nation | #2 among Southeastern competitors (NC, GA, AL, TN)
  • Operating Costs and Conditions, #2 in the nation | #2 among Southeastern Competitors (NC, GA, AL, TN)
  • Transportation and Logistics, #5 in the nation | #1 among Southeastern Competitors (NC, GA, AL, TN)

Click here to see the full list of rankings from Site Selection Group.