The Heart of Growth

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY

From innovative start-ups to multi national enterprises, a diverse mix of businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations are relocating and expanding in the Central SC Region.

Shared Development, Shared Growth, Shared Prosperity

The Central SC Region has welcomed jobs
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Southern Current

Date: March 7, 2017
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $10,000,000
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Solar energy farm
Website: https://southerncurrentllc.com/

Alimex Precision in Aluminum

Date: March 2, 2017
City: Columbia
County: Richland County
Investment: $2,000,000
Jobs Created: 27
Activity Type: New
Country: United Kingdom
Description: Manufactures cast aluminum plates used for molds & dies in the plastics industry
# of Employees: 18
Website: http://www.alimex.uk.com/

Dempsey Wood Products

Date: February 22, 2017
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $7,000,000
Jobs Created: 28
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Sawmills
# of Employees: 100
Website: http://www.dempseywoodproducts.com/

Roy's Wood Products Inc.

Date: February 14, 2017
County: Kershaw County
Investment: $2,500,000
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Custom cabinets, molding & flooring
# of Employees: 50
Website: http://www.royswoodproducts.com

Tradewind Energy

Date: February 1, 2017
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $85,000,000
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Solar energy farm
Website: http://www.tradewindenergy.com

Capgemini

Date: January 11, 2017
City: Columbia
County: Richland County
Investment: $1,700,000
Jobs Created: 100
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Insurance software services provider, advanced technology center & consulting
# of Employees: 250
Website: https://www.capgemini.com/

NARENCO

Date: December 28, 2016
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $89,100,000
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Solar energy farm and production

Husqvarna

Date: December 22, 2016
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $45,400,000
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: Sweden
Description: Riding lawn tractors
# of Employees: 2000
Website: http://www.husqvarna.com

Shanghai Labon Technical Fiber

Date: December 20, 2016
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $3,100,000
Jobs Created: 23
Activity Type: New
Country: China
Description: Technical fiber and textile manufacturer
Website: http://www.lbang.com/

ProBrass Inc.

Date: December 15, 2016
County: Clarendon County
Investment: $40,000,000
Jobs Created: 70
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Brass rifle cartridges
# of Employees: 2

MM Technics

Date: December 14, 2016
County: Newberry County
Investment: $12,600,000
Jobs Created: 65
Activity Type: New
Country: Germany
Description: Metal stamped products for the automotive industry
# of Employees: 23
Website: http://www.muhr-metalltechnik.de/en/

Adger Solar

Date: November 22, 2016
County: Clarendon County
Investment: $200,000,000
Jobs Created: 5
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Solar energy farms
Website: http://www.hudsonenergydev.com/